Savor the Flavor: Grilled Halloumi Greek Flatbreads
If you’re looking for a quick and delicious Mediterranean-inspired meal, these Grilled Halloumi Greek Flatbreads are a perfect choice. They bring together warm, chewy flatbreads, perfectly grilled halloumi cheese, and a medley of fresh toppings for a satisfying dish packed with bold flavors.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Quick & Easy – Ready in under 30 minutes, making it a great weeknight meal.
- Bursting with Mediterranean Flavors – From the salty halloumi to the fresh herbs and tangy yogurt sauce.
- Versatile – Customize with your favorite vegetables and toppings.
Ingredients
For the Flatbreads:
- 4 Greek-style flatbreads or pita breads
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
For the Grilled Halloumi:
- 1 block (8 oz) halloumi cheese, sliced into ½-inch thick pieces
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
Toppings:
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- ½ small red onion, thinly sliced
- ½ cup cucumber, diced
- ¼ cup Kalamata olives, sliced
- ½ cup tzatziki or Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill or parsley, chopped
- Lemon wedges for serving
Instructions
- Prepare the Flatbreads: Brush the flatbreads with olive oil and sprinkle with oregano. Set aside.
- Grill the Halloumi: Heat a grill pan or outdoor grill to medium-high heat. Brush the halloumi slices with olive oil and grill for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown and slightly crispy.
- Warm the Flatbreads: Place the flatbreads on the grill for about 30 seconds per side until slightly charred and warm.
- Assemble the Flatbreads: Spread a layer of tzatziki or Greek yogurt over each flatbread. Top with grilled halloumi, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, and Kalamata olives.
- Garnish & Serve: Sprinkle with fresh herbs and serve with lemon wedges for extra zest. Enjoy immediately!
Customization Ideas
- Add Protein – Include grilled chicken or chickpeas for extra protein.
- Make It Spicy – Drizzle with harissa or add crushed red pepper flakes.
- Try Different Cheeses – Feta or goat cheese can be great substitutes.
These Grilled Halloumi Greek Flatbreads are a simple yet flavor-packed meal that brings the best of Mediterranean cuisine to your table. Whether for lunch, dinner, or a casual gathering, they are sure to impress!
Give this recipe a try and let me know how you like it!
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