Description
Cheesy Chicken Wraps are a quick and satisfying handheld meal made with tender shredded chicken, melted cheddar and mozzarella cheese, and warm toasted tortillas. This easy wrap recipe is perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep and comes together in about 25 minutes using simple ingredients. Crispy outside and gooey inside, these cheesy chicken wraps are guaranteed to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
Instructions
- 1. Combine shredded chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and chili powder
- 2. Warm tortillas in a skillet for about 20 seconds per side
- 3. Place seasoned chicken in the center of each tortilla
- 4. Sprinkle cheddar and mozzarella cheese over the chicken
- 5. Spread sour cream over the filling
- 6. Fold tortilla sides inward and roll tightly into wraps
- 7. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat
- 8. Place wraps seam-side down in the skillet
- 9. Cook 2–3 minutes per side until tortillas are golden and cheese melts
- 10. Remove from skillet and let rest briefly
- 11. Slice wraps in half and garnish with green onions
Notes
- Rotisserie chicken works great for this recipe
- Warm tortillas first to prevent cracking
- Do not overfill wraps to avoid tearing
- Cook seam-side down first so wraps seal properly
- Use a spatula to gently press wraps for even crisping
- Pepper jack cheese can add a spicy flavor
- Wraps can be reheated in a skillet or air fryer
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
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