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Homemade Chicken Salad Wrap

Zesty Homemade Chicken Salad Wraps for Easy Lunch Bliss

Quick and satisfying Homemade Chicken Salad Wrap with creamy yogurt and fresh veggies.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 6 wraps
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Salad
  • 14 oz Chicken, cooked and shredded Use rotisserie, poached, or leftover grilled chicken.
  • 2 Green Onions, thinly sliced Utilize both white and green parts.
  • 2 oz Yogurt, plain and unsweetened Creates creaminess with fewer calories.
  • 4 oz Mayonnaise Opt for a trusted brand.
  • 1.5 tsp Dijon Mustard Adjust amount for desired tanginess.
  • 1/2 Carrot, finely grated Adds sweetness and crunch.
  • 1.5 oz Spinach, roughly chopped Can substitute with mixed greens.
  • 1 oz Tomatoes, diced Optional for a more robust filling.
  • 1 stalk Celery, finely diced Essential for crunch and flavor.
  • 1/2 lemon Lemon Zest and Juice Brightens up flavors.
  • 1 oz Parmesan Cheese, finely grated Adds savory notes.
  • 1 Black Pepper Season to taste.
  • 1/2 tsp Dried Dill Fresh dill can be substituted.
For the Wraps
  • 6 Tortillas Flour or whole wheat.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Skillet
  • microwave
  • Grater
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Vegetables: Dice the celery and tomatoes, slice the green onions thinly, grate half a carrot, and chop spinach. Zest half a lemon and place all in a mixing bowl.
  2. Mix the Creamy Base: Combine yogurt and mayonnaise, stir in Dijon mustard, lemon juice, dill, and black pepper until blended.
  3. Combine Chicken and Vegetables: Fold in shredded chicken and prepared vegetables into the creamy mixture until evenly coated.
  4. Warm the Tortillas: Heat tortillas in a skillet or microwave to enhance pliability.
  5. Assemble the Wraps: Lay a warm tortilla flat, scoop 1 to 1.5 cups of chicken salad mixture slightly off-center, spread filling evenly.
  6. Roll the Wraps: Fold sides of tortilla over filling, roll tightly from the bottom up.
  7. Toast for Extra Crunch (Optional): Heat a skillet, toast wraps seam-side down for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Serve and Enjoy: Slice wraps in half for presentation, serve with sides like chips or fruit salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1wrapCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, chill chicken before mixing. Store filled wraps in the fridge wrapped to prevent drying out.

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