Halloumi & Bell Pepper Stroganoff

Really yummy dish. You can also use Express rice if you prefer.

Durability:
3–4 days
Prep time:
15 mins
Cooking time:
45 mins
Total time:
60 mins
Prep and cooking time
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings:
Free of charge
375 gram rice, long grain (comes in 125 g boil-in-bags, 4 bags in a pack)
2 tblsp olive oil
2 pack halloumi cheese, slice and then cut into 1 cm strips
1 yellow onion, thinly sliced
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
3 clove garlic (fresh or pressed in jar), finely chopped
salt
black pepper
3 tsp paprika, ground
3 tblsp tomato paste
1 tsp sambal oelek (can be excluded or substituted with harissa)
300 ml lactose-free: whipping cream
0.5 pack chives, fresh, finely chopped
0.5 lemon, the juice

Instructions

  1. Boil the rice.
  2. Fry halloumi in oil, take out of the pan and set aside.
  3. Fry onions for a few minutes, add peppers, salt, pepper, and fry for another few minutes. Add garlic and paprika towards the end.
  4. Add tomato paste, fry for 2 minutes.
  5. Add cream, sambal oelek and dried basil, simmer until peppers are soft and sauce is a good consistency. Add the halloumi.
  6. Once off heat, finish with chives and lemon juice. Taste and adjust.
  7. Serve with rice.
Halloumi & Bell Pepper Stroganoff