Cheesy Chicken Wrap
why make this recipe
Cheesy Chicken Wraps are a great choice for a quick meal. They are easy to make, tasty, and loved by both adults and kids. You can use leftover chicken, and it takes just a few minutes to prepare. Plus, they are perfect for busy days or a fun lunch!
how to make Cheesy Chicken Wrap
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 4 large tortillas
- 1 cup lettuce, shredded
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing or your favorite sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken, cheese, lettuce, tomato, ranch dressing, salt, and pepper.
- Place a portion of the chicken mixture in the center of each tortilla.
- Fold in the sides and roll up the tortilla tightly.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and place the wraps seam-side down.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes until golden brown, then flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Slice in half and serve warm.
how to serve Cheesy Chicken Wrap
Cheesy Chicken Wraps are best served warm. You can serve them with extra ranch dressing or a side of your favorite sauce. They go well with a side salad or some chips for crunch.
how to store Cheesy Chicken Wrap
If you have leftovers, you can store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat them in a skillet to get them warm and crispy again. You can also wrap them tightly in foil for a quick lunch on the go.
tips to make Cheesy Chicken Wrap
- Use rotisserie chicken to save time.
- Add more veggies like bell peppers or onions for extra flavor.
- Try different cheeses, like pepper jack, for a spicy kick.
- Customize the sauce to match your taste; BBQ sauce can be a fun twist.
variation
You can make a vegetarian version by using beans or roasted vegetables instead of chicken. You can also add diced avocado for a creamier texture.
FAQs
Can I make these wraps ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the filling in advance and assemble the wraps just before eating.
Can I freeze Cheesy Chicken Wraps?
Yes, you can freeze them. Wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and then foil before freezing. Thaw in the fridge and reheat when ready to eat.
What else can I add to these wraps?
You can add ingredients like cooked bacon, olives, or different kinds of pickles to enhance the flavor.

Cheesy Chicken Wraps
- Total Time: 16 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Diet: None
Description
Quick and tasty Cheesy Chicken Wraps, perfect for a busy day or fun lunch!
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 4 large tortillas
- 1 cup lettuce, shredded
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing or your favorite sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken, cheese, lettuce, tomato, ranch dressing, salt, and pepper.
- Place a portion of the chicken mixture in the center of each tortilla.
- Fold in the sides and roll up the tortilla tightly.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and place the wraps seam-side down.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes until golden brown, then flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Slice in half and serve warm.
Notes
Use rotisserie chicken to save time. Add more veggies like bell peppers or onions for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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