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Substitute Firm tofu, seared for Halloumi

What halloumi does in a recipe: Squeaky Cypriot cheese that sears instead of melting.

Firm tofu, seared

per 1 cup halloumi

US1 cup, pressed and seared in olive oil
Metric150 g, seared
CommonBaking-safe ✓Alcohol-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeFish-freeGluten-freeNut-freePeanut-freeShellfish-freeVeganContains soy

Press hard, sear dark.

What changes: No squeak

More options: all 3 Halloumi substitutes

Common questions

What is the ratio for substituting Firm tofu, seared for Halloumi?
per 1 cup halloumi — US: 1 cup, pressed and seared in olive oil. Metric: 150 g, seared.
Why does Firm tofu, seared work as a Halloumi substitute?
Press hard, sear dark.
What changes when you use Firm tofu, seared instead of Halloumi?
No squeak

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