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Chicken Caesar Wrap Recipe for Quick Lunches

25-Minute Chicken Caesar Wrap

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These quick and satisfying Chicken Caesar wraps are perfect for a busy work week. By charring the romaine lettuce and grilling the chicken to perfection, you achieve a restaurant-quality meal in under thirty minutes. The contrast between the smoky chicken, fresh cucumber, and savory Caesar dressing creates a handheld comfort food that is as healthy as it is delicious. Ideal for lunchboxes or a simple, vibrant dinner at home.

  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 10 mini wraps

Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 2 romaine lettuce hearts, broken into individual leaves
  • 1 cucumber, peeled and sliced into long matchsticks
  • 10 flour tortillas, 4 to 5 inches, warmed
  • 1/3 cup creamy Caesar salad dressing
  • 1/4 cup crunchy croutons
  • 1/3 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Brush a grill pan with olive oil and heat to medium.
  2. Cook the chicken breast for 10 minutes on each side until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  3. Rest the chicken for 5 minutes, then slice into 10 uniform strips.
  4. Place romaine leaves on the grill for 2 to 3 minutes per side until lightly charred.
  5. Lay out warm tortillas and spread a thin layer of Caesar dressing in the center.
  6. Top each tortilla with two lettuce leaves, a chicken strip, two croutons, and cucumber matchsticks.
  7. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
  8. Roll tightly into a compact burrito shape and secure with a toothpick if needed.

Notes

  • Ensure chicken is fully rested to maintain moisture.
  • You can prepare the ingredients in advance and assemble the wraps just before serving to keep the tortillas from getting soggy.
  • Author: Elsa
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Chicken
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American