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Mexican Wrap

Cultural Context

The Mexican Wrap, often referred to as a burrito or taco wrap, originates from the diverse culinary traditions of Mexico. It embodies the vibrant flavors and ingredients that are staples in Mexican cuisine, such as beans, avocado, and various spices. Traditionally, wraps are a convenient way to enjoy a meal on the go, and they have become a popular choice in many parts of the world, adapting to local tastes and dietary preferences.

MexicanMXmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 large flour tortillas
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup corn, canned or frozen
1 medium avocado, sliced
1 cup cheese, shredded (cheddar or Mexican blend)
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup salsa
2 cups lettuce, shredded
1/4 cup jalapeños, sliced
1 lime, juiced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

flour tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas add fiber while corn tortillas are often less expensive.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

cooked chicken

🥗Healthier: grilled tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Grilled tofu is a great plant-based alternative, while canned chicken is often less expensive.

1

Lay a flour tortilla flat on a clean surface.

2

Add a layer of cooked chicken in the center of the tortilla.

3

Spoon black beans over the chicken evenly.

4

Sprinkle corn on top of the beans.

5

Add slices of avocado and cheese on top of the corn.

6

Dollop sour cream and salsa over the cheese.

7

Layer fresh lettuce and jalapeños on top.

8

Squeeze fresh lime juice over the ingredients.

9

Sprinkle chopped cilantro for added flavor.

10

Fold the sides of the tortilla inward, then roll from the bottom up to enclose the filling.

11

Slice the wrap in half diagonally for serving.

12

Serve with extra salsa on the side.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

BurritoTaco Wrap
Local Name: Wrap Mexicano

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