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Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce

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Fast chicken salad wraps with lemon yoghurt dressing, cheddar, little gem lettuce, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and wholemeal wraps.

20 min560 kcal4 base servingsLunchQuickFamily FriendlyFilling Lunch
ContainsGluten, Milk
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Focus ingredients: chicken breast fillets, tortilla wraps, little gem lettuce, cheddar

Dietary fit: Lower Sugar

Serving tip: Keep the lemon yoghurt separate for younger children who prefer a plainer wrap.

Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce plated and ready to serve.

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Ingredients

What you need

  • 500g chicken breast fillets
  • 4 larges tortilla wraps
  • 2 little gem lettuce
  • 1 cucumber
  • 250g cherry tomatoes
  • 120g cheddar
  • 150g greek yoghurt
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

You'll also need

large frying pan, box grater, mixing bowl, knife, chopping board

Method

Step by step

Up to 8 clear steps
  1. Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce cooking step 1: Slice and season the chicken.
    Step 1

    Slice and season the chicken

    Slice the chicken breast fillets into thin strips, then season them with dried oregano, black pepper, and half the lemon zest.

    4 min
  2. Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce cooking step 2: Cook the chicken.
    Step 2

    Cook the chicken

    Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat and cook the chicken strips for 7 to 8 minutes, turning until golden at the edges and no pink remains.

    8 min
  3. Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce cooking step 3: Prepare the salad.
    Step 3

    Prepare the salad

    Shred the little gem lettuce, cut the cucumber into batons, halve the cherry tomatoes, and coarsely grate the cheddar.

    5 min
  4. Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce cooking step 4: Mix the dressing.
    Step 4

    Mix the dressing

    Stir the greek yoghurt with 1 tablespoon lemon juice, the remaining lemon zest, and a little black pepper for 30 seconds until spoonable.

    1 min
  5. Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce cooking step 5: Warm the wraps.
    Step 5

    Warm the wraps

    Warm the tortilla wraps in a dry frying pan for 20 seconds on each side so they fold without cracking.

    2 min
  6. Chicken Lemon Cheddar Salad Wraps with Crisp Lettuce cooking step 6: Roll the wraps.
    Step 6

    Roll the wraps

    Spread each tortilla wrap with lemon yoghurt, add lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, cooked chicken, and cheddar, then roll tightly and slice in half.

    3 min