Creamy Chicken Salad Wrap: A Nutritious Lunch Delight
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 450
This creamy chicken salad wrap is a perfect, nutritious lunch option combining tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and a flavorful dressing, all wrapped in a soft tortilla.
Ingredients
Protein
14ozcooked and shredded chicken (rotisserie, poached, or leftover grilled chicken)
Dressing
1.5tspDijon mustard (or whole grain mustard)
2ozplain yogurt (unsweetened or Greek yogurt)
4ozmayonnaise (preferably Hellmann's or low-fat mayo)
0.5tspdried dill (fresh dill or parsley can be used)
Cheese & Vegetables
1.5ozParmesan cheese (or nutritional yeast for dairy-free)
2green onionsgreen onions (thinly sliced)
0.5carrotcarrot (grated)
1.5ozspinach (roughly chopped)
1oztomatoes (diced or cherry tomatoes)
1celery stalkcelery (finely diced stalk)
6tortillasflour or whole wheat tortillas (or gluten-free tortillas)
0.5lemonlemon zest and juice (from 1/2 lemon or lime)
1pinchblack pepper (a pinch)
Instructions
Mix shredded chicken with yogurt, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, dill, lemon zest, and juice.
Stir in Parmesan cheese, green onions, grated carrot, spinach, tomatoes, and diced celery.
Season with black pepper and adjust flavors as needed.
Divide the mixture evenly among tortillas and roll up to form wraps.
Serve immediately or chill for later enjoyment.
Notes
For a healthier option, use Greek yogurt and low-fat mayonnaise.