Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

why make this recipe

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps are an easy and delicious meal option that everyone in the family will love. They are quick to make and filled with flavor, making them perfect for lunch or dinner. Plus, you can customize them with your favorite toppings and sides.

how to make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 large tortillas
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Directions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  2. Add the shredded chicken, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes until warmed through.
  3. Place a portion of the chicken mixture in the center of each tortilla. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  4. Fold the sides of the tortilla over the filling and roll it up tightly.
  5. Heat a grill pan over medium heat and place the wraps seam side down. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  6. Remove from the heat, slice in half, and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

how to serve Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Serve these wraps hot, and feel free to add your favorite dips like salsa or sour cream on the side. They are great for a quick meal or a gathering with friends.

how to store Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

If you have leftovers, place them in an airtight container and store them in the refrigerator. They will stay fresh for up to 2 days. Reheat them in a skillet or microwave before enjoying again.

tips to make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

  • Use leftover chicken to save time.
  • Experiment with different cheeses for added flavor.
  • Add veggies like spinach or bell peppers for extra nutrition and color.

variation

You can make these wraps even more special by adding avocado or a spicy sauce for a kick. Try using different types of tortillas, such as spinach or whole wheat, to switch things up.

FAQs

  • Can I use raw chicken?
    Yes, you can use raw chicken. Just cook it in the olive oil until it’s fully cooked before adding the garlic and spices.

  • Can I freeze the wraps?
    Yes, you can freeze the wraps. Just make sure to wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and store them in a freezer-safe container.

  • Are these wraps gluten-free?
    You can make these wraps gluten-free by using gluten-free tortillas.

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Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps


  • Author: skinytaste-net
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free tortillas)

Description

Quick and delicious Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps filled with shredded chicken, garlic, and melted cheese, perfect for a family meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 large tortillas
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  2. Add the shredded chicken, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes until warmed through.
  3. Place a portion of the chicken mixture in the center of each tortilla. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  4. Fold the sides of the tortilla over the filling and roll it up tightly.
  5. Heat a grill pan over medium heat and place the wraps seam side down. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  6. Remove from the heat, slice in half, and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Use leftover chicken to save time. Experiment with different cheeses for added flavor. Add veggies like spinach or bell peppers for extra nutrition.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 wrap
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: chicken wraps, cheesy wraps, quick meals

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