Greek Halloumi Burgers

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Slice the halloumi into patties.
  2. 2Fry the halloumi in olive oil until crispy. Season with garlic powder and Italian seasoning. Flip and season the other side.
  3. 3Peel the cucumber into ribbons and place them in a bowl.
  4. 4Add salt to the cucumber to draw out the water and set aside.
  5. 5Prepare the tzatziki by combining plain Greek yogurt, juice of half a lemon, garlic, fresh dill, mint, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  6. 6Pat the cucumber ribbons dry with a paper towel.
  7. 7Add some of the tzatziki to the cucumber ribbons and mix.
  8. 8Spread tzatziki on the toasted buns.
  9. 9Place the fried halloumi on the buns.
  10. 10Add the cucumber ribbons with tzatziki on top of the halloumi.
  11. 11Top with sliced tomato and red onion.
  12. 12Place the top bun to complete the burger.
  13. 13Serve the burgers with a side salad made of olive oil, salt, pepper, red wine vinegar, cucumber and tomato.

Ingredients

  • 1 block Halloumi
  • Olive oil
  • Garlic powder
  • Italian seasoning
  • 1 Cucumber
  • Salt
  • Plain Greek yogurt
  • 0.5 Lemon
  • Garlic
  • Fresh dill
  • Mint
  • Pepper
  • 4 Toasted buns
  • 1 Tomato
  • 1 Red onion
  • Red wine vinegar

Equipment

Frying panCutting boardKnifePeelerBowlForkLemon juicerGarlic pressPlates

Tips

  • The tzatziki definitely makes it. It is so good.
  • Super simple to make.
  • The cucumber ribbons make it look beautiful.