Tropical Fusion: Dragon Fruit and Halloumi Curry Recipe

Tropical Fusion: Dragon Fruit and Halloumi Curry Recipe

June 1, 2025 Written by Artem

Welcome to my Kitchen: Today’s Exotic Creation

Hey there, fellow foodies! Today, I’m excited to share with you a brand new recipe that I’ve been working on. It’s a dish that combines flavors from around the world in a surprising and delicious way. I love experimenting in the kitchen and coming up with unique creations, and this dish is no exception. I can’t wait for you to try it!

For this unique recipe, you will need the following ingredients:

  • dragon fruit (200g)
  • halloumi cheese (150g)
  • lemongrass (2 stalks)
  • coconut milk (400ml)
  • green curry paste (2 tbsp)
  • quinoa (250g)
  • pistachios (100g)

To bring this dish to life, you will need the following kitchen tools:

  • chef’s knife
  • cutting board
  • saucepan
  • wooden spoon
  • grater
  • strainer

Start by cutting the dragon fruit into cubes and slicing the halloumi cheese. In a saucepan, sauté the dragon fruit and halloumi until golden brown. Add in chopped lemongrass and coconut milk, along with green curry paste for a fragrant kick. Let it simmer for 15 minutes until the flavors meld together perfectly.

While the curry is simmering, cook the quinoa according to package instructions. Once cooked, fluff it up with a fork and set aside. In a dry pan, toast the pistachios until they are lightly golden and fragrant. Grate some fresh coconut over the top for an extra layer of flavor and texture.

To serve, spoon the quinoa onto a plate and top it with the dragon fruit and halloumi curry. Garnish with toasted pistachios and extra grated coconut. The combination of sweet dragon fruit, salty halloumi, and aromatic curry will transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise.

The total weight of the cooked dish is approximately 900g, with 4 servings. Each serving weighs around 225g, with an estimated calorie count of 400 per serving.

One unique tip for this dish is to add a squeeze of lime juice over the curry just before serving to brighten up the flavors and add a refreshing citrusy note.

I hope you enjoy this exotic creation as much as I do! Feel free to get creative with the ingredients and make it your own. Happy cooking!

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