My family loves the southwestern Chicken burrito! I was on a mission to try and make a healthier version, so here you have it! The Chicken and Quinoa Wrap!!
Things You Need:
- Roasted Chicken ( I used a rotisserie chicken I purchased from our super market deli)
- Quinoa
- Can of black beans
- Can of corn
- Cheese
- Lettuce (I used romaine)
- Cumin
- Garlic salt
- paprika
- black pepper
- red chili pepper
Preparing:
- cook quinoa according to package directions.
- add cumin, Garlic salt, paprika, black pepper, and a pinch of red chili pepper to your quinoa while cooking.
- shred roasted chicken
- add drained black beans, corn, and chicken to a saucepan and simmer until warm.
- break off a piece if lettuce, add your chicken mixture, quinoa, and shredded cheese on top, then roll into a wrap!
Thanks so much for sharing this! I love finding new recipes that are delicious and healthy.
ReplyDeleteThis is new in my eye. I love learning new recipe's thanks for sharing this
ReplyDeleteMm, that looks so delicious! I can't wait to try your recipe.
ReplyDeleteThat looks really good. I have been wanting to find more recipes using quinoa. Thanks for this.
ReplyDeleteGreat healthy recipe to kickstart the new year, thanks for sharing the recipe!
ReplyDeleteTracy @ Ascending Butterfly
I love eating wraps and tacos using the lettuce as a shell or wrap. Not only do you cut down on the calories, but you get a sturdy, crunchy item too. And, you just reminded me that I need to buy some cumin.
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