Veggie Wraps Delight

Veggie Wraps Delight

 

Veggie Wraps Delight are a colorful healthy and delicious way to enjoy grilled vegetables in a convenient wrap. Loaded with grilled zucchini bell pepper and leafy greens wrapped in soft whole wheat or spinach tortillas they are perfect for quick lunches picnics or light dinners. These wraps are easy to customize with your favorite spreads or toppings and can be made in under 20 minutes for a fresh nutritious bite anytime

Time Required

Prep time 10 minutes

Cook time 8 to 10 minutes

Total time 20 minutes

Ingredients

4 large whole wheat or spinach tortillas

1 red bell pepper sliced

1 zucchini sliced into rounds

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 cup fresh spinach or baby greens

1 tablespoon hummus or other spread optional

Salt and black pepper to taste

Optional toppings feta avocado or hot sauce

Instructions

Heat grill pan or skillet over medium heat

Toss zucchini and bell pepper slices in olive oil with salt and pepper

Grill veggies for 4 to 5 minutes per side until tender and slightly charred

Warm tortillas in pan or microwave to soften

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Spread hummus or chosen spread if using

Layer grilled veggies and spinach on tortillas

Add optional toppings if desired

Roll up tightly folding in sides and slice in half

Serve warm or wrap to go

 

Tips

Slice vegetables evenly so they grill and cook at the same rate

Use a grill pan or outdoor grill for best flavor and char marks

Do not overfill the wrap to keep it from bursting or getting soggy

Warm tortillas before assembling for easier rolling

If packing for lunch wrap in foil or parchment to keep fresh and mess free

Variations

Use roasted veggies instead of grilled for a softer texture

Swap hummus for pesto tzatziki or garlic mayo

Add protein like grilled tofu chickpeas or shredded rotisserie chicken

Try other veggies like eggplant mushrooms corn or onions

Make it spicy by adding jalapenos crushed chili flakes or spicy sauce

Q&A

Q Can I make these wraps ahead of time?
Yes you can make them a few hours ahead. Store them wrapped tightly in foil or an airtight container in the fridge. For best texture avoid adding wet ingredients like tomato or dressing until ready to eat

Q Can I use other types of tortillas?
Absolutely. You can use regular flour tortillas gluten free tortillas or even lettuce wraps for a low carb option

Q Can I serve these wraps cold?
Yes they taste great cold or at room temperature which makes them perfect for packed lunches or picnics

Q What is a good dip to serve with these wraps?
Hummus tzatziki or a simple yogurt based dip pairs well with the grilled veggies and adds extra flavor

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Q Can I freeze these wraps?
It’s not recommended as the fresh veggies and greens can become soggy after thawing

 

Nutrition Info
Approximate per wrap depending on ingredients used

Calories 220

Protein 6g

Carbohydrates 28g

Fat 9g

Fiber 5g

Sugar 4g

Sodium 300mg

Nutrition values may vary based on tortilla size spreads and toppings

Conclusion

Veggie Wraps Delight are a quick tasty and wholesome way to enjoy fresh grilled vegetables in a portable meal. They are easy to make endlessly customizable and full of flavor and texture. Whether for lunch dinner or meal prep these wraps deliver satisfying nutrition with every bite and are perfect for anyone looking to eat more veggies with ease