Halloumi is a great, versatile meat substitute.

These six protein- and calcium-packed halloumi recipes are perfect for springtime eating.

There are so many calcium-packed halloumi recipes, in fact, that its hard to know where to start.

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This makes it a great alternative to red meat for burgers or to throw on the grill.

Additionally, halloumi also contains zinc, selenium, magnesium, and vitamins A and B.

A healthy portion size of halloumi is about80 grams, which equates to roughly a palm-sized piece.

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Scroll down for 6 calcium-packed halloumi recipes to add to your spring lunchtime rotation

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Get the recipe:Satay Halloumi Wraps

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Top it with halloumi!

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Get the recipe:Smoky Halloumi Pasta Bake

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Crispy Halloumi Burger

Craving a burger?

Dont want to eat meat?

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Only have 15 minutes?

This recipe is so quick and easy to make, tastes amazing, and is great to batch prep.

Get the recipe:Crispy Halloumi Burger

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Get the recipe:Grilled Halloumi Tacos with Mango Salsa

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