Recipes Appetizers and Snacks Cheese TikTok Hot Honey Halloumi Be the first to rate & review! 1 Photo If you're looking for the ultimate addition to your next cheese board, try this salty, sweet, irresistible appetizer. This viral TikTok dish takes just 25 minutes to prepare, but offers complex flavors and unique textures. Halloumi is a semi-firm cheese with a high melt point, which allows it to be cooked at high temperatures without melting. A quick pan-sear caramelizes the hot honey marinade and warms up the cheese to reach a delicious creamy consistency. This unexpected appetizer is sure to impress your crew. Submitted by Annie Campbell Published on June 9, 2022 Save Rate Print Share Add Photo 1 Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Marinate Time: 15 mins Total Time: 25 mins Servings: 6 Yield: 6 halloumi slices Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 8 ounces halloumi cheese 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon lemon juice ½ teaspoon dried red pepper flakes ½ teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish salt to taste 1 tablespoon neutral-flavored oil, such as grapeseed or canola Directions Slice halloumi into 6 to 8 even pieces. Combine honey, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, thyme leaves, and salt in a shallow bowl. Add halloumi slices and turn to coat each side. Allow to marinate in the refrigerator for 15 minutes. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Carefully place the cheese slices in the skillet and sear for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, checking regularly to make sure it doesn't burn. Once the halloumi has reached a golden brown color, move to a serving plate. Top with leftover marinade and garnish with additional thyme leaves. Serve with crackers or pita bread. TikTok Hot Honey Halloumi. Annie Campbell I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 241 Calories 18g Fat 11g Carbs 12g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 6 Calories 241 % Daily Value * Total Fat 18g 23% Saturated Fat 9g 44% Cholesterol 43mg 14% Sodium 624mg 27% Total Carbohydrate 11g 4% Dietary Fiber 0g 1% Protein 12g 24% Potassium 18mg 0% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.