Chicken is probably one of the most popular and widely eaten meats on the planet.
With its potential relatively high meat yield, as well as the relative lack of space it takes to properly farm and raise them, chickens have found a place in our hearts, on our farms, and in our stomachs.
And with it being so widely used by so many people, there have been a ton of ways that it has been presented and prepared for tasty mouths across countries and cuisines.
As the main mean of a stew (You might want to check out this delicious soup ‘Goulash’ Recipe) or soup, as part of a roast meal, or, in this case, in some kind of wrap.
Wraps have been a popular way of eating chicken for hundreds, if not thousands, of years.
Not only is it an easy way to hold the meat while it is being eaten, but it also allows for endless customizability for your potential meal.
However, this has presented its unique kind of problem. With so many ways to present chicken wraps, it can be very difficult for people to pick just one meal to try to prepare.
Fortunately, we have a list of recipes here that can help you solve just such a problem!
In this article, we are going to show you some of the best chicken wrap recipes out there, with dishes that are easy to make for you and your family, nutritious, and, above all else, tasty!
Roasted Vegetable Greek Chicken Wraps
Starting off our recipe, we have a classic Greek-style dish that is sure to please everyone that is a fan of Eastern Mediterranean food.
Greeks have been cooking with chicken for literally thousands of years, so you know that they have at least a few good recipes hidden up their sleeves. Anyone who has tasted a good chicken gyro will know this for sure!
This recipe uses all the key ingredients that you would expect from a great classic Greek dish, all wrapped in a delicious tortilla.
There’s plenty of chicken, tons of feta, and course, a lot of roasted vegetables here too.
After all, would it be a true Greek wrap without at least one roasted zucchini in there?
Plus, with plenty of dressings and lemon juice to help add that little extra punch, you know this is going to be packed to the brim with flavor.
If you want a wrap that is going to blow your socks off, then you need to take a look at this recipe!
5-Minute Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Buffalo chicken is a popular food in many homes up and down the country.
So, it shouldn’t be surprising that it has made its way into a wrap recipe too!
This is the perfect answer for folks who always make too much food when they have guests around for a large meal, or bring too much to a cookout.
This is a recipe that is perfect if you have made a ton of extra buffalo chicken the night before, and don’t know what to do with whatever is leftovers.
Because the recipe is using precooked chicken, this means that the actual preparation time is going to be super short.
After tall, it’s not called a 5-minute wrap recipe for nothing!
Grilled Chicken Wraps
Of course, you can’t go wrong with a classic grilled chicken wrap!
The trick to getting this recipe right is to make sure that you have all your seasonings ready before a during when you’re grilling your chicken.
After all, with only lettuce as the vegetable or green food of choice in this wrap, and no peppers or tomatoes in sight, you’re going to need to give your chicken some extra flavors somehow.
However, that lack of extra ingredients is also what makes this recipe so appealing.
The shopping list for this chicken wrap can be surprisingly little. You just need the chicken, some spices and seasonings, some dressings, and a couple of tortillas, and you’re good to go!
Plus, nothing is stopping you to add extras as you see fit, such as extra cheese, vegetables, or sauces, so there’s plenty of customizability open to you here.
If you are looking for a good old-fashioned chicken wrap, with none of the extra bells and whistles attached, whilst still staying delicious and tasty, then look no further than this grilled specimen of a chicken wrap!
Buffalo Chicken Wraps
We did say that buffalo chicken is a popular recipe to make for a lot of people.
So, it shouldn’t be a surprise that we have come back to this classic recipe.
However, this recipe does include a recipe for making the buffalo chicken itself.
This does mean that the recipe may take a little longer for you to make overall.
However, you will now have not just a good chicken wrap recipe to use when you’re in the mood, but you will also have a great buffalo chicken recipe to use too for any other kind of dish or meal for you and your family!
Plus, like any good chicken recipe, the buffalo chicken and other fillings you can prepare can be used again the next day for round 2 of this delicious meal. Just make sure that you properly contain everything in airtight containers.
So, if you’re looking to make your buffalo chicken from scratch for your chicken wraps, this is the recipe for you to follow!
Easy Southwest Chicken Wrap
This particular chicken wrap recipe is perfect for people who are looking to make fast and easy lunch food that they can take anywhere, whether that’s to work, out on hiking walks, or anywhere else.
This is one again another leftover recipe, meaning that this is an ideal way to make use of all the extra chicken that you may have cooked, and without wasting a single crumb of it.
Like with many chicken wrap recipes, the thing that makes this wrap special is the extra that you add to it.
From the diced bell peppers to the black beans to the cheese, and the seasoning, everything comes together in a mixture that is delicious to taste, as well as has just the right consistency so that you won’t need to worry about any of it overflowing from the wrap.
After all, do you want to be eating your lunch with black bean juice spilling onto your pants?
Chicken Ranch Wraps
The chicken ranch is another popular option when it comes to making a good chicken wrap dish.
So, would this list be truly complete with at least one recipe on this list?
We highly recommend that you add most, if not all, of your seasoning to the chicken in this recipe before you through it in the frying pan.
That way, there will be plenty of flavors that have had a chance to settle into the meat.
After all, why have chicken in your wrap if you aren’t going to take advantage of its ability to absorb flavors?
Plus, the spices that will be added to your chicken pair very nicely with the ranch dressing that you will be using in this recipe.
Chicken Shawarma
Middle eastern cuisine is probably one of the most underrated in the world, and it’s as much of a mystery to use as anyone else, given how great this shawarma recipe tastes!
Shawarma is a trademark recipe for this cuisine, and all of its best points are on full display with this recipe.
The chicken has just the right amount of crispiness to it, whilst also remaining juicy and full of flavor thanks to the spices that are used in this recipe.
Just make sure that you don’t forget the lemon juice both during and after cooking.
You’ll be surprised what a world of difference a little sourness has to good shawarma!
Chicken Fajita Wrap
Who doesn’t love a good fajita recipe? It is the go-to Mexican dish for millions of people across the world!
So, if you are looking to turn that leftover shredded chicken into something that makes an iconic lunch meal, then you need to get a load of this particular leftover recipe.
This will easily become the new favorite sandwich/wrap of your home, and you’ll probably be wanting it every lunchtime, it is that good!
Wraps tend to allow for more filling to be added to them than plain old slices of bread do, meaning that you can fill it with even more delicious fillings. And trust us, the fillings for this recipe are nothing to stick your nose up at!
Final Thoughts
As you can see, there are plenty of great chicken wrap recipes out there. All you need to do is pick one!
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