Preheat oven to 180°C
Press the tofu in the tofu press for 10 minutes
Cut the lemon in half and squeeze the juice into the shallow bowl, catching any pips in your free hand
Add the olive oil, nutritional yeast and salt to the bowl and stir to form a smooth paste
Take the tofu out of the tofu press and cut it into 8 strips
Put the tofu strips in the bowl and coat in the marinade
Lay the marinated tofu strips in the baking sheet and drizzle over any remaining marinade
Put the tray in the oven and roast the tofu for 25 minutes
Rinse the quinoa in the sieve under cold water for 30 seconds
Add the rinsed quinoa, water and a pinch of salt to the pan, put the pan on the stove over a high heat and bring the water to a boil
Once the water starts to boil, reduce the heat to a simmer and leave the quinoa to cook for 20-25 minutes until the quinoa has absorbed all the water and is nice and fluffy
Halve the lemon
Peel and grate the garlic
Halve the cherry tomatoes
Trim the ends of the cucumber, cut it in half lengthwise, scoop out the seeds with a spoon and finely slice
Trim the spring onions and finely slice at an angle
Pick the mint leaves
Pick the dill fronds
Warm the griddle pan on the stove over a medium high heat, lay the tofu strips on the pan and leave them to sear for 2 mins each side to create lovely dark griddle lines
Transfer the halloumi to a plate and season with a good pinch of salt
Squeeze the lemon juice into salad bowl catching any pips in your free hand, add the olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper to the bowl and stir to combine
Add the tomatoes, cucumber and spring onions to the bowl and toss to combine and coat in the dressing
Add the quinoa, mint and dill (saving a little for garnish) to the bowl and toss to combine
Taste and season with salt and pepper
Spoon the quinoa salad into bowls, dress with rocket, top with vegan halloumi, sprinkle over the pistachios and pomegranate seeds garnish with the remaining mint and dill and serve immediately with lemon wedges
