Aubergine and halloumi pitta

These versatile pitta pockets are great for a picnic or lunchbox, packed with spicy flavour and a zingy green tahini

Aubergine and halloumi pitta

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

15

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

6

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 1 large aubergine, cut into thin slices

  • olive oilĀ 

  • 250g halloumi, cut into ½ inch slicesĀ 

  • 4 white pittas, warmed or lightly toastedĀ 

  • hot chilli sauce

  • sea salt

  • black pepperĀ 

  • For the green tahini:

  • 100ml tahiniĀ 

  • the juice of 1 lemonĀ 

  • large handful of parsleyĀ 

  • large handful of mintĀ 

  • large handful of basilĀ 

  • For the salad:

  • 2 plum tomatoes, finely chopped

  • ½ cucumber, deseeded and cut into small cubesĀ 

  • spring onion, finely slicedĀ 

  • juice of ½ lemonĀ 

  • pinch of sea saltĀ 

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