Easy Tray Bake Supper with Halloumi
Description
This Easy Halloumi Tray Bake Supper is a simple, wholesome one-pan meal. Golden grilled halloumi is baked with colorful vegetables, olive oil, and gentle spices. It’s perfect for busy days—minimal prep, big flavor, and very satisfying. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and full of Mediterranean-style goodness.
Preparation & Cooking Time
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 25–30 minutes
Total time: 35–40 minutes
Serves: 2–3 people
Ingredients
250 g halloumi cheese, sliced
2 cups baby potatoes, halved
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 zucchini (courgette), sliced
1 red onion, cut into wedges
2–3 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
½ tsp dried oregano or mixed herbs
½ tsp black pepper
Salt (optional, halloumi is already salty)
Fresh parsley or basil (optional, for garnish)
Lemon wedges (optional, for serving)
Step-by-Step Instructions
Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
Place potatoes, bell pepper, zucchini, and onion on a large baking tray.
Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle paprika, herbs, pepper, and lightly toss.
Roast vegetables for 15 minutes.
Remove tray, add halloumi slices on top.
Return to oven and bake for 10–15 minutes, turning halloumi once, until golden.
Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with lemon if desired.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving – Approximate)
Calories: 420 kcal
Protein: 18 g
Fat: 28 g
Carbohydrates: 25 g
Fiber: 5 g
Calcium: High (from halloumi)
Serving Suggestions
Serve with green salad or yogurt dip
Add flatbread or pita on the side
Drizzle with honey or chili oil for extra flavor
Questions & Answers
Q1: Can I make this dish vegan?
Yes. Replace halloumi with firm tofu or vegan grilling cheese.
Q2: Can I add more vegetables
Absolutely. Mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, broccoli, or carrots work very well.
Q3: Do I need to add salt
Usually no—halloumi is naturally salty.
Q4: Can I store leftovers
Yes. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Q5: Can I use an air fryer
Yes. Cook at 180°C for about 18–20 minutes, shaking halfway.
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