Chicken Pesto Wrap
Goodbye sandwiches, hello chicken pesto wraps! Basil not only gives these wraps a fragrant flavor but also increases the health benefits. Basil provides vitamin A, which contains beta-carotenes, powerful antioxidants that protect the cells lining blood vessels, vitamin K which is essential for blood clotting. It is rich in iron, calcium, manganese, magnesium, vitamin C and potassium and also has antibacterial properties.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup basil pesto
- 4 whole wheat tortilla wraps
- 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
- 1 medium carrot cut into thin strips or grated
- 1 cup chicken cooked and shredded
- 1 red bell pepper cut into thin strips
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Instructions
- Spread 1 – 2 tablespoons of pesto on each tortilla
- Place chicken in center of tortilla, top with some carrot, red bell pepper strips, and spinach.
- Fold in the ends and roll up lengthwise.
- If using for the Graduation Celebration menu, tie each wrap around the center with a chive or green onion piece like a diploma.
Recipe Notes
Source:
Weelicious: Chicken Pesto Wraps
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