Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Why Make This Recipe

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps are a fantastic meal choice for busy weeknights. They are quick to prepare, packed with flavor, and loved by both kids and adults. Plus, you can customize each wrap according to your taste, making it a versatile dish for any occasion.

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How to Make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded)
  • 1/2 cup garlic aioli
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
  • 4 large tortillas
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken, garlic aioli, and cheddar cheese. Mix well.
  2. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Lay out a large tortilla on a clean surface.
  4. Spoon the chicken mixture onto the center of the tortilla.
  5. Fold the sides of the tortilla inward, then roll it up from the bottom to the top.
  6. Repeat the process with the remaining tortillas and filling.
  7. For a crispy finish, you can lightly grill the wraps in a pan for a few minutes on each side until golden brown.

How to Serve Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

You can serve these wraps warm, cut in half for easier eating. Pair them with a fresh salad or some crunchy vegetables for a complete meal. Dipping sauces like ranch or salsa also complement the wraps nicely.

How to Store Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

If you have leftovers, place them in an airtight container. They can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can also wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and freeze them for up to a month. Just make sure to let them cool before storing.

Tips to Make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

  • Use leftover rotisserie chicken to save time on cooking.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach, bell peppers, or tomatoes for extra flavor and nutrition.
  • If you like a spicy kick, add some jalapeños or hot sauce to the chicken mixture.

Variation

You can easily switch up the type of cheese used. Try mozzarella, pepper jack, or even a dairy-free cheese if you prefer. Adding different herbs and spices can also change the flavor profile of this dish.

FAQs

Can I use raw chicken instead?
Yes, you can use raw chicken. Cook it thoroughly before shredding and mixing it with aioli and cheese.

Can I make these wraps ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can prepare the chicken mixture in advance and assemble the wraps just before serving.

What can I serve with these wraps?
These wraps go well with a side salad, fries, or vegetable sticks. You can also add a dipping sauce for extra flavor.

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

These Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps are quick to prepare, packed with flavor, and loved by all. Customize them to your taste for a versatile meal!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 wraps
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Chicken Filling
  • 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded) Use leftover rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 1/2 cup garlic aioli Can substitute with mayonnaise if desired.
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded) Feel free to substitute with mozzarella, pepper jack, or dairy-free cheese.
  • 4 large tortillas Use your preferred tortilla type.
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken, garlic aioli, and cheddar cheese. Mix well.
  2. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Lay out a large tortilla on a clean surface.
  4. Spoon the chicken mixture onto the center of the tortilla.
  5. Fold the sides of the tortilla inward, then roll it up from the bottom to the top.
  6. Repeat the process with the remaining tortillas and filling.
Grilling
  1. For a crispy finish, you can lightly grill the wraps in a pan for a few minutes on each side until golden brown.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1g

Notes

Serve warm, cut in half for easier eating. Pair with a fresh salad or crunchy vegetables. Dipping sauces like ranch or salsa complement the wraps nicely. If storing leftovers, place them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for up to a month.

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