Introduction
Delight your taste buds with these Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps. Perfect for those busy weekdays, these wraps are packed full of flavor and can be wrapped up in just 30 minutes. They are so delicious and satisfying, you might want to make extra for those second helpings!
Why make this recipe
With a combination of thin slices of chicken breast, seasoned with a blend of garlic and spices, and topped off with melty mozzarella, these wraps are an irresistible crowd-pleaser. The recipe is also highly flexible and can be easily adjusted to meet various dietary requirements.
How to make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps
Ingredients :
– 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced
– 1 tbsp olive oil
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tsp paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 4 large tortillas
– 1/4 cup mayonnaise
– 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional)
– 1 cup shredded lettuce
– 1 tomato, diced
Directions :
1. Warm the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Toss in minced garlic and sauté until it releases its aroma.
2. Introduce the sliced chicken to the skillet, sprinkle paprika, salt, and pepper to season. Allow it to cook until the chicken is thoroughly cooked.
3. Diminish the heat to low and scatter shredded mozzarella over the chicken. Cover the skillet for a few moments until the cheese melts.
4. In a separate bowl, blend together mayonnaise with parsley, if desired.
5. Prepare the tortillas and spread a slim layer of the garlic mayonnaise mix on each one.
6. Divide the cheesy garlic chicken evenly among the tortillas. Top it off with shredded lettuce and diced tomatoes.
7. Slowly roll up each tortilla, folding in the edges as you go to secure the wrap.
8. Cut the wrap in half if preferred and serve it warm.
How to serve Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps
These wraps are best served warm, making them excellent for any party. You can also serve them with a fresh salad or tomato soup for a complete meal.
How to store Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps
Store the leftovers in the refrigerator in an airtight container. You can reheat them in a skillet over medium-low heat or in a microwave.
Tips to make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps
1. Make sure you slice the chicken thinly for a quick and even cooking.
2. You can add more veggies like bell peppers, onions, or even roasted corn to add more nutrition.
Variations
For a spicy kick, add some crushed red pepper flakes or jalapenos. If you prefer a vegetarian option, swap the chicken out for mushrooms or tofu.
FAQs
1. Can I use any other cheese?
Yes, you can substitute mozzarella with any other easily meltable cheese like cheddar, Monterey Jack, or even gouda.
2. Can I use any other type of meat?
Certainly! You can replace chicken with slices of beef or turkey.
3. Can I make these wraps in advance?
Yes, you can prepare the chicken mixture in advance and refrigerate it. You just have to assemble the wraps before serving.