Halloumi Maqli bil Felfel Har
Fried Halloumi with Hot Peppers
Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Jordanian dishes.
What it is
Thick slices of halloumi cheese pan-fried until golden brown and slightly crispy, then tossed with fresh or dried hot chili flakes and a drizzle of olive oil. A simple yet satisfying mezze item with a salty, spicy kick.
Key ingredients
Halloumi cheese, olive oil, fresh or dried red chili flakes.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no breading or flour is used for frying. Confirm no sugary sauces are added.
Watch out for
Very low. Hidden sugar in pre-made chili pastes (unlikely for this dish, but always possible in restaurants).
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.