Cheesy garlic chicken wraps with fresh ingredients and melted cheese

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps That’ll Have You Coming Back for More!

Are you ready to fall in love with your new favorite meal? Picture this: warm tortillas wrapped around a creamy, cheesy, and garlicky filling that makes your taste buds dance with joy. Seriously, these Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps will leave you wondering how something so easy can be so delicious. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, this recipe is a lifesaver for busy folks!

Why Make This Recipe

Why whip up these cheesy delights? Let me count the ways:

  • One-pan magic: Cleanup is a breeze when you’ve only got one skillet and a bowl to wash.
  • Family-approved: Kids love cheesy things, and let’s be honest…who doesn’t?
  • Quick and easy: You can have dinner on the table in under 30 minutes — yes, please! 🙌

Ingredients

You don’t need fancy stuff — just these basics!

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup softened cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)
  • Olive oil for cooking

Directions

Let’s get this cheesy goodness rolling!

  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, mozzarella, cream cheese, sour cream, minced garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until everything is well mixed.
  2. Divide the cheesy filling among the tortillas, topping each with spinach leaves and diced tomatoes. Add some parsley if you’re feeling fancy!
  3. Roll the tortillas tightly and cook them seam-side down in a skillet with a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat for about 3-4 minutes on each side until they’re golden brown.
  4. Slice in half and serve warm — enjoy that melty goodness!

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

How to Make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps (Overview)

Making these wraps is a breeze! Start by combining all those cozy ingredients in a big bowl — just like a hug for your taste buds. Then, layer everything onto the tortillas, wrap ‘em up nice and snug, and let them crisp up in the pan. Pro tip: Don’t skip toasting the garlic; it makes all the difference in flavor! You’ll want to savor every bite and may even wish you’d doubled the recipe. 😋

How to Serve Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Serve these wraps with a side salad for a pop of color and crunch! Imagine fresh greens tossed with your favorite dressing, alongside those cheesy dotted beauties. The aroma will have the whole family flocking to the kitchen, and the delightful golden crust will make them almost too pretty to eat (but not really — you know you’re diving in!).

How to Store Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

If you somehow have leftovers (do we even believe that?), store them in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze them for up to a month! Just remember to wrap them tightly. When it’s time to enjoy again, simply pop them in the skillet until warmed through. Quick and easy — your future self will thank you!

Tips to Make Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

  • Time-saving hack: Use a rotisserie chicken for an even quicker prep.
  • Customizable: Swap the mozzarella for cheddar if that’s more your vibe!
  • Extra crunch: Add some chopped bell peppers or jalapeños for a spicy kick!
  • It’s okay if you accidentally overstuff them — just embrace the mess!

Variation

Feeling adventurous? Make it vegan by swapping chicken for shredded jackfruit or extra veggies, and use plant-based cream cheese and cheese. You’ll have a delightful twist that keeps everyone happy!

FAQs

Can I make these wraps ahead of time?
Absolutely! Fill and roll them, then store in the fridge, and cook just before serving.

What can I substitute for sour cream?
Greek yogurt works perfectly, or try a dairy-free alternative for a vegan twist.

Can I freeze these wraps?
Yes! Just wrap them well and freeze before cooking. They can go straight from the freezer to the skillet when you’re ready to eat!

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Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

These wraps feature warm tortillas filled with a cheesy, garlicky chicken mixture that's quick, easy, and family-approved, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Filling ingredients
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded Use rotisserie chicken for quicker prep.
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese Can swap for cheddar if preferred.
  • 1/2 cup softened cream cheese Use plant-based cream cheese for a vegan option.
  • 1/4 cup sour cream Greek yogurt can be used as a substitute.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Toasting garlic enhances flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)
  • Olive oil for cooking

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, mozzarella, cream cheese, sour cream, minced garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until everything is well mixed.
  2. Divide the cheesy filling among the tortillas, topping each with spinach leaves and diced tomatoes. Add some parsley if you’re feeling fancy!
Cooking
  1. Roll the tortillas tightly and cook them seam-side down in a skillet with a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat for about 3-4 minutes on each side until they’re golden brown.
  2. Slice in half and serve warm.

Notes

If you have leftovers, store them in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to a month. Just remember to wrap them tightly. Reheat in skillet before serving.

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