These Low Calorie High Protein Chicken Wraps are just 309 calories each and have 31.6g of protein! Best of all, they come with lots of add-in toppings and just a few low calorie ingredients. You can make these healthy chicken wraps for meal prep, or eat them hot as soon as they are done cooking.
Ingredients Youāll Need:
- Olive oil spray
- 1Ā boneless skinless chicken breastĀ
- Ā¼Ā teaspoonĀ salt
- Ā¼Ā teaspoonĀ pepper
- 1Ā red bell pepper
- 1Ā green bell pepper
- Ā¼Ā cupĀ Low Calorie Salsa VerdeĀ (or store-bought)
- 2Ā large flour tortillas or low carb wraps
- Lime wedgesĀ for serving
Low Calorie High Protein Chicken Wraps
Healthy Chicken Wraps Meal Prep and Storage
Meal Prep: You can meal prep this healthy recipe easily. Simply assemble, wrap in parchment paper and add to a plastic bag or container.
Storage: Will hold for 2 days in the fridge (may get soggy, so 1 day is ideal), does not do well in the freezer.Ā
Low Calorie High Protein Chicken Wraps Recipe
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Low Calorie High Protein Chicken Wraps
Equipment
- large skillet
- Spatula or Wooden Spoon
- Cutting board
- Kitchen Knife
IngredientsĀ Ā
- Olive oil spray
- 1 boneless skinless chicken breast thinly sliced
- Ā¼ teaspoon salt
- Ā¼ teaspoon pepper
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 green bell pepper
- Ā¼ cup Low Calorie Salsa Verde (or store-bought)
- 2 large flour tortillas or low carb wraps
- Lime wedges for serving
Optional Toppings:
- Ā¼ cup cheddar cheese
- Ā¼ cup Low Calorie Salsa
- Ā¼ cup Low Calorie Guacamole
- Pickled jalapeƱos
- Chopped cilantro
InstructionsĀ
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, spray with olive oil and add the chicken.
- While the chicken cooks, slice the bell peppers.
- After the chicken is cooked through, move it to a plate and add the bell peppers to the hot skillet.
- Cook for 5 minutes, until starting to soften, then add in the salsa verde and add the chicken back to the skillet.
- Mix well and cook for an additional 5 minutes, then remove the skillet from the heat.
- Add the two tortillas to a cutting board, and scoop 1/2 of the chicken mixture to each.
- Wrap up the tortillas like open-ended burritos, and serve with lime wedges.
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