Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Wrap
Enjoy a burst of Mediterranean flavors with our delectable Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Wrap. This mouthwatering dish combines tender grilled chicken, vibrant vegetables, and zesty sauces, all wrapped in a soft and warm tortilla. Whether you’re seeking a quick and nutritious meal on the go or a satisfying lunch option, this wrap is sure to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean.
Ingredients:
For the Grilled Chicken:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Wrap:
- 4 large whole wheat or spinach tortillas
- 1 cup baby spinach leaves
- 1/2 cup diced cucumber
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup sliced red onion
- 1/4 cup sliced Kalamata olives
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
For the Tzatziki Sauce:
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup grated cucumber, squeezed to remove excess moisture
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
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Marinate and Grill the Chicken:
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Add the chicken breasts to the marinade and coat them well. Allow to marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and no longer pink in the center. Remove from heat and let them rest for a few minutes before slicing.
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Prepare the Tzatziki Sauce:
- In a bowl, combine Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, lemon juice, chopped dill, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine. Adjust the seasoning to your taste.
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Assemble the Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Wrap:
- Warm the tortillas slightly, either in a dry skillet or microwave, for about 10-15 seconds.
- Lay out each tortilla and spread a generous spoonful of tzatziki sauce in the center.
- Layer on a handful of baby spinach leaves, followed by slices of grilled chicken.
- Sprinkle diced cucumber, diced tomatoes, sliced red onion, Kalamata olives, and crumbled feta cheese on top.
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Roll and Serve:
- Fold the sides of the tortilla over the filling, then roll it up tightly from the bottom, creating a wrap.
- Secure the wrap with parchment paper or foil, if needed, and slice it diagonally in the middle.
- Serve immediately, and enjoy your Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Wrap!
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Optional:
Serve with a side of hummus and pita chips for an extra touch of Mediterranean delight.
Experience the Mediterranean bliss in every bite of this scrumptious grilled chicken wrap. It’s a wholesome and flavorful meal that brings together the best of Mediterranean cuisine, making it perfect for lunch, dinner, or even picnics!