Tea Roasted Vegetables with Brown Rice and Griddled Halloumi

Tea roasted vegetables with brown rice and griddled halloumi PostIt may sound a little strange adding tea to roasted vegetables, but we can assure you that a little experimenting could work out in your favour. Adding a unique taste to the traditional roasted vegetables dish, this recipe is definitely one to try.

Serves 4

Cooking time: 40 mins

What You’ll Need:

  • 1 medium sweet potato (175 g), peeled and chopped
  • 2 medium beetroot (175 g), peeled and chopped
  • 1 red pepper, deseeded and chopped
  • 1 yellow pepper, deseeded and chopped
  • 1 red onion, peeled and cut into wedges
  • 2 PG tips Rich One teabags
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 200 g brown rice
  • 200 g halloumi cheese
  • 30 g watercress

What To Do:

  • Preheat the oven to 190°C (375°F) Gas Mark 5.
  • Place the chopped sweet potato, beetroot, peppers and red onion in a roasting tin. Split the teabags open and sprinkle the contents over the vegetables with olive oil and toss well to cover.  Roast in the oven for 35 minutes.
  • Towards the end of the cooking time, cook the rice according to the pack instructions.
  • Cook the halloumi cheese in a hot griddle or in a hot frying pan for 2-3 minutes each side until golden.
  • Drain the rice and divide between four plates.
  • Toss the watercress into the roasted vegetables and spoon over the rice.

 

Recipe from PG Tips, for more information see www.pgtips.co.uk 

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