Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMediterranoHalloumi Recipe

Halloumi Recipe

Inspired by Mediterrano
Time30m
Serves4

grilled portobello mushrooms . basil pesto . pine nuts . balsamic reduction . grilled lemon

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Vegetables

Condiments

Nuts

Dairy

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Grill the Portobello Mushrooms

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Brush the portobello mushrooms with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill the mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes on each side until they are tender and have grill marks.

  2. 2

    Grill the Halloumi

    Slice the halloumi cheese into thick slices. Grill the halloumi for about 2-3 minutes on each side until it becomes golden brown.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Lemon

    Cut the lemon in half and grill the cut side down for about 2-3 minutes until grill marks appear.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Assemble the Dish

    On a serving plate, place the grilled portobello mushrooms. Top with grilled halloumi cheese, drizzle with basil pesto, and balsamic reduction. Sprinkle toasted pine nuts on top and serve with grilled lemon halves on the side.

More from Mediterrano