1 serving (150 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
720 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 48 g | 61% | |
Saturated Fat | 24 g | 120% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 96 mg | 32% | |
Sodium | 1920 mg | 83% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 48 g | 17% | |
Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 11% | |
Sugars | 3.2 g | ||
protein | 40.0 g | 80% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 1120.0 mg | 86% | |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8% | |
Potassium | 240 mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Halloumi Grilled Cheese is a flavorful twist on the classic comfort food, featuring halloumi, a semi-hard cheese originating from Cyprus. Known for its high melting point, halloumi retains its structure when grilled, creating a crispy, golden crust while remaining soft and chewy inside. This sandwich typically pairs halloumi with hearty bread, olive oil, and often fresh vegetables or spreads for added texture and flavor. Halloumi is a good source of protein and calcium, making it a filling option, but it’s higher in sodium and saturated fat compared to many cheeses, so moderation is key. The simplicity of its ingredients aligns with Mediterranean cuisine, which emphasizes wholesome, natural foods. Pairing it with nutrient-rich sides like leafy greens or tomatoes can help balance its richness, making it an indulgent yet satisfying meal choice.