Jibnet Haloumi bil Banadoura wal Na'na'
Halloumi Cheese with Tomatoes and Mint
Yes, keto as served. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Jordanian dishes.
What it is
Slices of salty Halloumi cheese are lightly grilled or pan-fried until golden, then served with fresh tomato slices, a generous drizzle of olive oil, and garnished with fresh mint leaves. A simple, refreshing, and naturally keto-friendly dish that highlights the distinct texture and flavor of Halloumi.
Key ingredients
Halloumi cheese, fresh tomatoes, olive oil, fresh mint, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread or other carb-heavy accompaniments are served alongside. Request grilled halloumi instead of deep-fried if possible.
Watch out for
Serving with bread, or using overly ripe/sugary tomatoes in excessive quantities.
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.