Save to Pinterest All the flavors of a classic Caesar salad wrapped up with juicy chicken and crunchy croutons for a fresh, satisfying lunch or dinner.
This recipe combines classic Caesar salad ingredients in a convenient wrap that makes meal prep easy and enjoyable.
Ingredients
- Salad Filling: 3 cups chopped romaine lettuce, 1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken (grilled, fried, or rotisserie), 1/3 cup Caesar dressing, 1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup homemade croutons, Kosher salt to taste, Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Wraps: 4 flour tortillas or wraps (10-inch)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a large bowl, combine romaine lettuce, chicken, Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese, and croutons. Toss well with tongs to coat evenly. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add more dressing if desired. Set aside.
- Step 2:
- Warm the tortillas in a large skillet over medium heat for 15-30 seconds per side until pliable. Alternatively, microwave the tortillas between paper towels for 15-30 seconds. Keep warm under a kitchen towel.
- Step 3:
- Lay the warmed tortillas on a clean surface. Divide the salad mixture evenly among the tortillas, placing it in the center.
- Step 4:
- Fold in the sides of each tortilla, then roll up tightly burrito-style. Secure with a toothpick if needed.
- Step 5:
- Serve whole or cut in half.
Save to Pinterest This recipe often brings my family together for quick and tasty meals that everyone loves.
Notes
For extra flavor add crispy bacon or sliced avocado. For a vegetarian version omit the chicken and add more croutons or roasted chickpeas.
Required Tools
Large bowl, Tongs, Large skillet or microwave, Knife, Cutting board
Allergen Information
Contains Wheat (tortillas croutons), Milk (Parmesan Caesar dressing), Eggs (Caesar dressing possibly croutons), Fish (Caesar dressing contains anchovies). Check dressing and crouton labels if you have specific allergies.
Save to Pinterest This chicken Caesar wrap is a quick and delicious option for any meal. Enjoy it fresh for the best taste and texture.
Common Recipe Questions
- → What type of chicken works best for the wraps?
Grilled, fried, or rotisserie chicken can be used, depending on your preference for flavor and convenience.
- → How should the tortillas be prepared before assembly?
Warm tortillas briefly in a skillet or microwave until flexible, which makes rolling easier without tearing.
- → Can the filling be made ahead of time?
Yes, the salad mixture can be prepared in advance and assembled just before eating to keep the wraps fresh.
- → What are good additions to enhance flavor?
Adding crispy bacon or sliced avocado brings extra richness and texture to the wraps.
- → Are there options for dietary preferences?
Omitting chicken and increasing croutons or roasted chickpeas creates a vegetarian-friendly version.