# Ingredient list:
→ Salad
01 - 7 oz halloumi cheese, sliced into 0.4 inch thick pieces
02 - 2 blood oranges, peeled and segmented
03 - 5.3 oz mixed salad greens (romaine, arugula, parsley, mint)
04 - 1 small cucumber, diced
05 - 8 cherry tomatoes, halved
06 - 0.5 small red onion, thinly sliced
07 - 2 radishes, thinly sliced
→ Croutons
08 - 2 thick slices sourdough bread, cut into cubes
09 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
10 - Pinch of sea salt
→ Dressing
11 - 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
12 - 1.5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
13 - 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
14 - 1 teaspoon sumac
15 - 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
16 - 0.25 teaspoon sea salt
# Step-by-Step Guide:
01 - Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss sourdough cubes in olive oil and sea salt. Spread on a baking tray and bake for 8-10 minutes until golden and crispy. Remove and set aside to cool.
02 - Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Fry halloumi slices for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown. Drain briefly on a paper towel.
03 - In a large salad bowl, combine salad greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, radishes, and blood orange segments.
04 - In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, sumac, black pepper, and salt until fully emulsified.
05 - Add fried halloumi and sourdough croutons to the salad bowl. Drizzle with dressing and gently toss to combine.
06 - Serve immediately while the halloumi is still warm.
