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Hot Honey Halloumi Tacos with Avocado

These delicious Vegetarian Hot Honey Halloumi Tacos are not only visually appealing but taste amazing! They're packed with vibrant flavors and textures and are the perfect lunch or midweek meal
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican, Middle Eastern, Moroccan
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Frying pan or grill pan
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • Tongs or slotted spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 250 g Halloumi
  • 8 Mini tortillas
  • 2 Avocados
  • 60 g Arugula (rocket)
  • 50 g Pomegranate seeds
  • 1 Heaped teaspoon harissa
  • 2 tablespoon Honey
  • 1 teaspoon Red pepper flakes
  • ¼ cup Greek yoghurt 60ml
  • 10 g Mint chopped

Instructions
 

Preparing the ingredients

  • Slice each avocado in half, scoop out of the skin with a spoon and remove the pit, cut each half of the avocados in half so that the avocado is quartered
    2 Avocados
  • Make the mint yoghurt by combining greek yoghurt in a bowl with the chopped mint, if the yoghurt is too thick to drizzle, add a little cold water and stir to loosen
    10 g Mint, ¼ cup Greek yoghurt
  • Thinly slice the halloumi, being careful not to slice the slices too thin to avoid them breaking in the pan
    250 g Halloumi

Preparing the Halloumi

  • Mix together the harissa, honey and red pepper flakes. Add the halloumi slices to the bowl and coat in the sauce or brush the sauce over the halloumi
    1 Heaped teaspoon harissa, 1 tsp Red pepper flakes, 2 tbsp Honey
  • Over medium to high heat fry the halloumi for 3-4 minutes on each side or until caramelized and browned but not burnt. Cooking times may vary depending on the pan or hob you're using
    250 g Halloumi

Assemble the tacos

  • Lightly toast the tortillas in a dry pan or grill pan until warm and slightly crispy or alternatively heat in the microwave for 30 seconds
    8 Mini tortillas
  • Build the tacos by adding ¼ avocado on to each mini tortilla, smash the avocado onto the tortilla with a fork then add on the arugula (rocket) along with 2-3 slices of halloumi on each tortilla
    250 g Halloumi, 8 Mini tortillas, 2 Avocados, 60 g Arugula
  • Drizzle the mint yoghurt over the halloumi and top with pomegranate seeds
    50 g Pomegranate seeds

Notes

If your halloumi doesn't feel sturdy enough then don't mix it in the bowl, instead blush she sauce over each side of the halloumi before frying so that it does not break
Keyword Avocado, avocado tacos, creative tacos, flavourful taco, Fresh tacos, Halloumi tacos, healthy tacos, homemade tacos, Mint yoghurt, quick dinner, spicy halloumi, vegetarian tacos
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