Halloumi me Avga
Fried Halloumi with Eggs
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Slices of halloumi cheese fried until golden brown, served alongside fried or scrambled eggs. A classic hearty Cypriot breakfast or light meal, rich in flavor and satisfying.
Key ingredients
Halloumi cheese, eggs, olive oil or butter for frying, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread or toast is served with the dish, which is a common accompaniment in traditional settings.
Say this to the waiter (Greek)
Το Χαλούμι με Αυγά χωρίς ψωμί ή τοστ, παρακαλώ.
Could I have the Halloumi me Avga without any bread or toast, please?
Watch out for
Any bread/toast served on the side; some restaurants may use pre-packaged scrambled egg mixes with additives (though less common for a simple dish like this in Cyprus).
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.
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