Loaded Garlic Butter Halloumi & Couscous Bowl with Peas
Big flavour, sensible numbers. This French plate pairs halloumi with couscous for 44g protein and roughly 923 kcal.
Ingredients
- 110g halloumi
- 255g couscous
- 80g peas
- 80g spinach
- 10g butter
- 9g garlic
- 10g lemon juice
- chopped parsley
- 10g butter
- 10g parmesan
- chopped parsley
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peas and spinach, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Pour just-boiled stock over the couscous, cover for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
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Slice the halloumi and dry-fry in a griddle pan for 2 minutes per side until charred.
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Melt the butter with the garlic over a gentle heat for 1 minute, then spoon the foaming garlic butter over the protein and finish with lemon.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peas and spinach for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: couscous first, then the veg and halloumi, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the chopped parsley.
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Bulking upgrade: add the butter, parmesan for extra energy-dense calories.
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