A vibrant and wholesome bowl combining roasted sweet potatoes, pearl barley, fresh cabbage, and crispy halloumi, drizzled with a tangy peanut lime dressing.
Ingredients
Grains
200gPearl Barley
Vegetables
300gSweet Potato(cut into medallions)
1Red CabbageRed Cabbage(shredded)
25gCoriander(leaves only)
250gHalloumi(cut into strips)
2Red ChilliRed Chilli(sliced and chopped)
2LimeLime(juiced and zested)
2tbspSmooth Peanut Butter
Oils & Seasonings
Olive OilOlive Oil(for roasting and frying)
SaltSalt(to taste)
Black PepperBlack Pepper(to taste)
Instructions
Cook pearl barley in boiling water for 50 mins until tender.
Roast sweet potato slices in olive oil, salt, and pepper at 180°C for 30 mins.
Shred cabbage, chop coriander, and slice and chop chillies. Massage cabbage with lime juice.
Fry halloumi in a little oil until golden, about 2 mins per side.
Mix lime juice, zest, peanut butter, chopped chilli, boiling water, salt, and pepper to make dressing.
Assemble bowls with barley, sweet potato, cabbage, coriander, halloumi, and drizzle with dressing. Garnish with sliced chillies.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of sesame seeds or a squeeze of extra lime.