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Avocado Toast with Halloumi

Crispy golden halloumi atop creamy smashed avocado on toasted bread, finished with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon. A quick, satisfying meal that's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a light dinner.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
18g
Avocado Toast with Halloumi
comfortingquickmediterraneanvegetariancheesecrispycreamyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Toast the 2 bread slices until golden and crisp, about 3-4 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Cut the 4 oz halloumi into 1/2-inch thick slices. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

  3. Step 3

    Cook the halloumi slices for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown and crispy on the outside.

  4. Step 4

    While the halloumi cooks, halve and pit the avocado. Scoop the flesh into a bowl and mash with a fork.

  5. Step 5

    Stir the 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper into the mashed avocado.

  6. Step 6

    Spread the avocado mixture evenly over the toasted bread slices.

  7. Step 7

    Top with the cooked halloumi slices and sprinkle with 2 tbsp chopped fresh herbs. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • toaster or oven
  • skillet
  • fork
  • bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

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