Save A festive, flavorful wrap featuring tangy goat cheese, sweet cranberries, and crunchy walnuts perfect for holiday gatherings or a cheerful lunch.
I first served this to my family during the holiday season and it instantly became a favorite for its unique flavor combination and ease of preparation.
Ingredients
- Fresh goat cheese: 120 g (4 oz) softened
- Dried cranberries: 60 g (½ cup)
- Walnuts: 50 g (½ cup) roughly chopped
- Apple: 1 small, thinly sliced
- Mixed baby greens or arugula: 80 g (2 cups)
- Honey or maple syrup: 2 tbsp
- Balsamic glaze: 1 tbsp optional
- Whole wheat tortillas: 4 large
Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a small bowl, mix the goat cheese with honey or maple syrup until creamy.
- Step 2:
- Lay out the tortillas on a clean surface.
- Step 3:
- Spread a quarter of the goat cheese mixture evenly over each tortilla, leaving a 2 cm (1 inch) border.
- Step 4:
- Arrange baby greens, apple slices, cranberries, and walnuts evenly over the goat cheese.
- Step 5:
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze, if using.
- Step 6:
- Tightly roll up each tortilla, folding in the sides as you go to secure the filling.
- Step 7:
- Slice each wrap in half on a diagonal. Serve immediately or wrap in parchment for later.
Save This wrap always brings our family together, making holidays feel even more special and delicious.
Notes
Substitute pecans for walnuts or use spinach instead of mixed greens for a variation on the classic. Add a sprinkle of cracked black pepper or fresh thyme for extra flavor.
Required Tools
Mixing bowl, spoon or spatula, and knife and cutting board are needed to prepare this wrap easily.
Allergen Information
Contains Dairy (goat cheese), Tree nuts (walnuts), and Wheat (tortillas). Check all labels for hidden allergens if needed.
Save This wrap is perfect for quick lunches or festive gatherings, combining ease with vibrant flavors.
Recipe FAQ Section
- → Can I substitute walnuts with other nuts?
Yes, pecans work well as a substitute, offering a similar crunch and buttery flavor to complement the goat cheese and cranberries.
- → Is it possible to add extra greens to the wrap?
Absolutely, spinach or arugula can be added or substituted for mixed baby greens to enhance the fresh, leafy texture.
- → How can I make the goat cheese mixture sweeter?
Mix the goat cheese with honey or maple syrup to introduce a subtle sweetness that balances the tanginess.
- → What is the best way to serve the wrap?
Slice the wraps diagonally and serve immediately for fresh texture, or wrap in parchment paper for a convenient packed lunch option.
- → Can I add spices or herbs to enhance flavor?
Yes, a sprinkle of cracked black pepper or fresh thyme can add a pleasant depth of flavor without overpowering the main ingredients.