
Crispy Rice Caesar Salad with Pan-Seared Halloumi
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A crispy rice Caesar salad topped with pan-seared halloumi cheese, roasted Brussels sprouts, and crunchy pine nuts. The combination of crispy, creamy, and spicy elements makes this an addictive, restaurant-worthy dish.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 4- 2 cups cooked long grain white rice, (cooled)
- 2 heaping Tbsp chili crunch, (such as Trader Joe’s (use a brand whose spice level you like!))
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp low-sodium soy sauce
- ¾ cup mayonnaise
- 2 anchovies ((to make vegetarian, omit anchovies and add a splash of Worcestershire sauce))
- 2 Tbsp fresh parsley
- 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, (from ½ medium lemon)
- 1 Tbsp grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
- 1 small clove of garlic, (finely chopped)
- 1½ tsp Dijon mustard
- Water, (as needed)
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 8 oz (225g) halloumi, (sold as a block; cut the block into 8 thin slices (roughly ¼-½” thick))
- 2 heads of Romaine, (thinly sliced, ends trimmed and discarded)
- 2 cups Brussels sprouts, (ends trimmed, outer leaves removed, sprouts thinly sliced)
- 3 scallions, (very thinly sliced, plus a little extra for garnish)
- ½ cup Parmigiano Reggiano, (shaved or very thinly sliced)
- ⅓ cup toasted pine nuts
- ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
- High-quality extra virgin olive oil
- Flaky sea salt
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 65M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
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- Prep
- 20m
- Cook
- 45m
- Sodium
- 929mg
- Total sugar
- 7g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1143mg
- Calcium
- 291mg
- Iron
- 4mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 20M
- SODIUM
- 929MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
