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Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps for a Quick Comfort Meal

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps are a delicious, quick meal perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 wraps
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Filling
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast use leftover rotisserie chicken for convenience
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese known for its gooey texture
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese can substitute with pepper jack for a spicy kick
For the Wraps
  • 4 large flour tortillas whole wheat tortillas are a healthier alternative
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter for sautéing the garlic; can swap with olive oil for a lighter version
For the Aroma
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic key for elevating flavor profile
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley can swap with basil or omit if not available
  • to taste salt and black pepper essential for seasoning

Equipment

  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a skillet over medium heat, melt unsalted butter until it starts to foam. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant and golden, being careful not to burn.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine shredded cooked chicken, shredded mozzarella cheese, and shredded cheddar cheese. Pour in half of the sautéed garlic butter mixture and season with salt and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Lay out flour tortillas and divide the chicken mixture among the centers. Fold the sides inwards and roll the tortillas tightly, placing seams down on a plate.
  4. Heat the skillet again, adding a bit of remaining garlic butter. Once sizzling, place the wraps seam-side down and cook for 2-3 minutes until golden brown. Flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. Brush the tops with remaining garlic butter and allow to cook for an additional minute before removing from skillet.
  6. Transfer the wraps to a cutting board, slice diagonally, and serve warm with your favorite sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 1wrapCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Store wrapped Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps in an airtight container for up to 2 days or freeze individually for up to 3 months. Reheat in a skillet or oven for best results.

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