Jebneh Halloumi bil Na'na' wal Zeit
Halloumi Cheese with Fresh Mint and Olive Oil
Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Jordanian dishes.
What it is
Slices of firm, salty halloumi cheese (typically served cold or at room temperature, sometimes lightly pan-seared), generously drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and adorned with abundant fresh mint leaves. A simple, fresh mezze or breakfast item.
Key ingredients
Halloumi cheese, extra virgin olive oil, fresh mint leaves, (optional: pinch of sumac).
Optional tweaks
Confirm it's served without any bread or carb-heavy garnishes.
Watch out for
Minimal.
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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