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Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

A delightful dish that combines tender chicken, creamy cheeses, and savory garlic wrapped in soft tortillas, making it perfect for any meal of the day.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 21 minutes
Course Main Course, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the filling

  • 2 cups cooked, shredded or chopped chicken You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil Can be substituted with BBQ sauce for BBQ chicken variation.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Adjust to taste.
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder Adjust to taste.
  • to taste Salt and freshly ground black pepper Season as desired.
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese For a spicier option, use pepper jack cheese.
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese Optional cheese variations include gouda.
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened Ensures a creamy texture.
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise Adds creaminess.
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley Provides freshness.

For the wraps

  • 4 large flour tortillas Consider whole wheat or spinach tortillas for variety.
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted For brushing the outside of the wraps.
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic Enhances the garlic flavor.
  • optional baby spinach leaves, shredded lettuce, or sliced tomatoes Adds color and nutrition.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well-coated.
  • Add mozzarella, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, mayonnaise, and parsley. Stir until creamy and well-blended.

Assembly

  • Lay the tortillas flat. Divide the cheesy chicken mixture among them, adding any optional veggies if desired.
  • Fold the sides of the tortillas inward, then roll tightly from the bottom upwards.

Cooking

  • Mix melted butter and minced garlic in a small bowl. Brush the outside of each wrap with this mixture.
  • Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place wraps seam-side down and toast for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  • Remove from skillet, slice in half, and serve warm with dipping sauces.

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Notes

These wraps are great as a main dish or finger food for gatherings. Consider offering a variety of dips.
Keyword Cheesy Chicken Wraps, Comfort Food, Easy Wraps, Garlic Chicken Wraps, Quick Dinner