Chicken Alfredo Wraps

Chicken Alfredo Wraps are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that combines tender shredded chicken with creamy Alfredo sauce, wrapped in a warm tortilla. This dish is perfect for lunch or a quick dinner and can be customized with your favorite toppings.

Ingredients

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1/2 cup Alfredo sauce
4 large tortillas
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup chopped parsley

Directions

1. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with the Alfredo sauce until well coated.
2. Place a tortilla on a flat surface. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the tortilla, add the chicken mixture, and fold the tortilla into a wrap.
3. Heat a skillet over medium heat and grill the wraps until golden and the cheese is melted, about 2-3 minutes per side.
4. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve warm.

Servings and Timing

This recipe serves 4 people. The total prep and cooking time is approximately 15-20 minutes.

Variations

• Add Vegetables: Include sautéed spinach, bell peppers, or mushrooms for added nutrition.
• Spice It Up: Add red pepper flakes or a dash of hot sauce to the chicken mixture for a bit of heat.
• Different Sauces: Try using pesto or ranch dressing instead of Alfredo for a different flavor profile.

Storage/Reheating

• Storage: Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
• Reheating: Reheat in a skillet over medium heat until warmed through, or microwave for 1-2 minutes.

10 FAQs

1. Can I use raw chicken?
   Yes, you can cook raw chicken in a skillet or oven before shredding and mixing with the sauce.
2. What type of tortillas work best?
   Flour tortillas are ideal for wraps, but you can also use whole wheat or corn tortillas for a healthier option.
3. Can I make these ahead of time?
   Yes, you can prepare the wraps and store them in the fridge. Just grill them before serving.
4. What can I serve with these wraps?
   They pair well with a side salad, steamed vegetables, or a bowl of soup.
5. Is there a vegetarian version?
   Yes, replace the chicken with sautéed mushrooms, zucchini, or your choice of plant-based protein.
6. Can I freeze these wraps?
   While it’s possible to freeze them, the texture of the tortillas may change. It’s best to freeze the filling separately and assemble fresh wraps when ready.
7. How can I make these healthier?
   Use whole wheat tortillas, reduce the amount of cheese, and add more vegetables to the filling.
8. What other cheeses can I use?
   You can substitute mozzarella with provolone, cheddar, or a blend of your favorites.
9. Can I use store-bought Alfredo sauce?
   Absolutely! Store-bought Alfredo sauce is a convenient option that saves time.
10. How do I keep the wraps from getting soggy?
    Make sure to drain excess moisture from any vegetables you add and avoid over-saturating the tortillas with sauce.

Conclusion

Chicken Alfredo Wraps are a quick and satisfying meal that can be customized to your liking. With tender chicken, creamy sauce, and melted cheese wrapped in a warm tortilla, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, these wraps are both delicious and versatile. Enjoy!

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