Introduction
Get ready to wrap up deliciousness with these Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps! Perfect for lunch or a snack, they’re a cheesy burst of flavor in every bite. Let’s dive into the yumminess:
Detailed Ingredients with Measures
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or chopped
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
Preparation Time
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
- Total Time: 25-30 minutes
- Yield: 4 wraps
Let’s Get Wrapping:
1. **Combine**: In a mixing bowl, toss together the chicken, mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until all ingredients are happily mingling.
2. **Fill It Up**: Lay a tortilla flat and scoop a generous portion of the cheesy chicken mixture. Roll it up tight like it’s your favorite burrito!
3. **Brush & Bake**: Place each wrap on a baking sheet. Brush them with melted butter sprinkled with garlic powder for that extra garlicky goodness.
4. **Perfect Crunch**: Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 15-20 minutes or until the tortillas are golden and crispy.
5. **Serve & Enjoy**: Slice in half, sprinkle with fresh parsley for a burst of color and freshness, and get ready to devour. Perfect for sharing, if you dare! 🤤
Nutritional Highlights (per wrap):
Calories: 350 | Protein: 25g | Carbs: 30g | Fat: 15g
Ready, set, CRUNCH! 🎉
Detailed Directions and Instructions
Combine
In a mixing bowl, toss together the chicken, mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until all ingredients are happily mingling.
Fill It Up
Lay a tortilla flat and scoop a generous portion of the cheesy chicken mixture. Roll it up tight like it’s your favorite burrito!
Brush & Bake
Place each wrap on a baking sheet. Brush them with melted butter sprinkled with garlic powder for that extra garlicky goodness.
Perfect Crunch
Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 15-20 minutes or until the tortillas are golden and crispy.
Serve & Enjoy
Slice in half, sprinkle with fresh parsley for a burst of color and freshness, and get ready to devour. Perfect for sharing, if you dare!
Notes
Customization
Feel free to add other ingredients to the filling, such as sautéed bell peppers or spinach for additional flavor and nutrients.
Storage
Leftover wraps can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven for best results.
Serving Size
This recipe makes four generous wraps, perfect for a lunch or a snack. Adjust quantities as needed for your needs.
Cook techniques
Combining Ingredients
In a mixing bowl, blend the cooked chicken with cheeses, spices, salt, and pepper to create a well-distributed filling.
Filling the Wrap
Lay the tortilla flat and place a generous scoop of the cheesy chicken mixture, then roll it tightly to secure the filling.
Brushing for Flavor
Brush the wrapped tortillas with a mixture of melted butter and garlic powder to enhance flavor and achieve a crispy texture during baking.
Baking to Perfection
Bake the wraps in a preheated oven until they are golden and crispy, yielding a delightful crunch with every bite.
Garnishing
Serve the baked wraps garnished with freshly chopped parsley to add color and a hint of freshness.
FAQ
Can I use leftover chicken for this recipe?
Yes! Leftover chicken works perfectly and can save time in preparation.
Can I substitute the cheeses?
Absolutely! You can experiment with other cheeses like cheddar or pepper jack for varied flavors.
What other fillings can I use?
Feel free to add vegetables, beans, or different proteins to customize your wraps.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftover wraps in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven for best results.
Can I make these wraps in advance?
Yes, you can prepare and assemble the wraps in advance, then store them in the fridge before baking.
Conclusion
These Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps are an easy and delectable option for lunch or snacks, packed with flavor and satisfaction in every bite.
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