McDonald’s Halloumi Fries 4 Pieces
McDonald’s Halloumi Fries are a crowd-favorite limited-time side, featuring four golden sticks of halloumi cheese coated in a light, crispy batter. Served piping hot with a Sweet Chilli Dip, they strike the perfect balance between crunch and cheesy goodness. With just 210 calories per portion, these fries make for a lighter alternative to many of the other fried options on the menu.
Looking for more tasty sides? Don’t forget to explore the McDonald’s UK Menu, where you’ll find seasonal snacks and shareable options, including the popular Halloumi Fries Sharebox.
Price: £3.09
Ingredients in the Halloumi Fries
McDonald’s Halloumi Fries bring a delicious twist to the menu with their rich, cheesy goodness. The star of the show is the halloumi cheese – firm on the outside yet meltingly soft when cooked. Each strip is wrapped in a light, seasoned coating that adds just the right amount of crunch. Fried in a blend of vegetable oils until golden, these fries balance crispiness with a gooey cheese centre. Below is a detailed look at the ingredients that make this snack a true crowd-pleaser.
| Ingredient | Description |
|---|---|
| Halloumi Cheese | Blend of cow’s, sheep’s, and goat’s milk with mint. |
| Batter Coating | Wheat flour, maize starch, red bell pepper, quinoa, parsley, raising agents. |
| Rusk | Wheat flour with added vitamins and minerals. |
| Vegetable Oil | Rapeseed and sunflower oil (used for frying). |
Mcdonald’s Halloumi Fries Calories and Nutritional Information
It provides a satisfying balance of energy and nutrients, making it a tasty yet indulgent side. Each portion contains 210 calories, with 11g of protein, which adds a good source of strength and fullness. While the fries are higher in fat at 15g, including 6.7g of saturates, this contributes to their rich and creamy texture. Carbohydrates remain relatively low at 7.6g, with only a trace of sugar (0.4g). They also contain 1.3g of salt, which is something to keep in mind for those monitoring sodium intake. Please note that these nutrition values apply to the fries alone and do not include any dips served alongside.
| Nutrient | Per Portion | %RI* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (kcal) | 210 | 11% |
| Protein | 11 g | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.6 g | 3% |
| of which Sugars | 0.4 g | 0% |
| Fat | 15 g | 22% |
| of which Saturates | 6.7 g | 33% |
| Fibre | 0.9 g | – |
| Salt | 1.3 g | 21% |
%RI = Reference Intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal).
Halloumi McDonald’s Allergens Information
When it comes to allergens, the McDonald’s Halloumi Fries contain milk and wheat/gluten as part of their core ingredients, making them unsuitable for those with dairy or gluten sensitivities. Additionally, there may be trace amounts of celery and mustard, so individuals with these allergies should exercise caution. The fries do not contain egg, fish, sesame, nuts/peanuts, or soya, offering some reassurance for those avoiding these specific allergens.
| Allergen | Present in Product |
|---|---|
| Milk | ✔ (halloumi cheese) |
| Wheat/Gluten | ✔ (batter, rusk) |
| Celery | May contain traces |
| Mustard | May contain traces |
| Egg | ✘ |
| Fish | ✘ |
| Sesame | ✘ |
| Nuts/Peanuts | ✘ |
| Soya | ✘ |
FAQ’s
One portion contains 210 calories.
Yes, they are served with a Sweet Chilli Dip.
They contain milk and wheat, with possible traces of celery and mustard.
Yes, they are suitable for vegetarians.
