Jerk-spiced Halloumi & Basmati Rice Bowl with Sweetcorn
Ready in about 30 minutes, this hearty halloumi and basmati rice dish is built for maintenance — 591 kcal and 25g protein.
Ingredients
- 80g halloumi
- 150g basmati rice
- 80g sweetcorn
- 80g red pepper
- 2 tsp jerk seasoning
- 80g pineapple
- 15g lime
- 15g spring onions
- fresh thyme
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the sweetcorn and peppers, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Rinse the basmati rice, then simmer in 2 parts water for 10-12 minutes, cover and steam off the heat for 5 minutes.
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3
Slice the halloumi and dry-fry in a griddle pan for 2 minutes per side until charred.
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4
Rub the protein in jerk seasoning and lime juice. Griddle the pineapple slices for 2 minutes each side until charred, then dice into a quick salsa with spring onion.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the sweetcorn and peppers for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: basmati rice first, then the veg and halloumi, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh thyme.
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