Homemade Halloumi Fries

7. 10. 2025

Have you tried halloumi fries yet? These homemade halloumi sticks are easy to make and delicious. All you need to make this halloumi recipe are just three ingredients!

Ingredients

• 1/2 lb halloumi cheese
• 1 cup breadcrumbs (for breading)
• 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup olive oil (for frying)
• 3 tbsp za’atar (special seasoning mixture, you can replace with any favorite seasoning mix)
• Dips to serve (you can try to combine yogurt, sour cream, favorite seasoning, garlic, salt, and pepper)

Method

• Cut the halloumi cheese into fries (rectangles).
• Mix the za’atar and breadcrumbs.
• Pour the olive oil into a small frying pan (6″) – there should be enough to cover the halloumi cheese fries about halfway, but not submerge them in olive oil.
• Dip the halloumi cheese fries in the egg. Dip in breadcrumbs and za’atar mixture. Dip in the egg again. Dip in the breadcrumbs and za’atar mixture one more time.
• Fry the halloumi cheese sticks in the frying pan for approximately 30 seconds on each side, 2 minutes total. Serve with the dip on a large plate.

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