Save Crispy chicken, cheddar cheese, fresh lettuce, and creamy ranch dressing wrapped in a soft flour tortilla—perfect for a quick, flavorful snack or light meal.
This recipe is a family favorite that I often make when I need something fast yet satisfying.
Ingredients
- Flour tortillas: 4 small (approx. 13 cm diameter)
- Chicken tenders: 4 frozen
- Lettuce: 180 g shredded
- Cheddar cheese: 60 g shredded
- Ranch dressing: 60 ml
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Prepare the frozen chicken tenders according to package instructions until thoroughly cooked and golden crisp.
- Step 2:
- Warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds per side or microwave for 10–15 seconds until soft and flexible.
- Step 3:
- Cut the cooked chicken tenders into bite-sized pieces.
- Step 4:
- Lay each tortilla flat. Evenly distribute the shredded lettuce, cheddar cheese, and chicken pieces along the center of each tortilla.
- Step 5:
- Drizzle ranch dressing over the fillings in each tortilla.
- Step 6:
- Fold both sides of each tortilla over the filling then roll tightly to form a compact wrap.
- Step 7:
- Serve immediately, or wrap in foil for on-the-go convenience.
Save These wraps are a lunchtime hit with my kids who love the crunchy chicken and creamy ranch combo.
Notes
For extra crunch use extra-crispy chicken tenders. Customize by adding sliced tomatoes or cucumber or swapping cheddar for another cheese.
Required Tools
Oven or air fryer for chicken tenders, skillet or microwave for tortillas, chefs knife, and cutting board.
Allergen Information
Contains Wheat (tortillas), Milk (cheddar cheese and ranch dressing), and Egg (may be present in ranch dressing or chicken tenders). Some chicken tenders may contain soy. Always check product labels for allergens.
Save Enjoy this quick snack wrap fresh for the best flavor and texture.
Recipe FAQ Section
- → How do I make the chicken tenders crispy?
Cook chicken tenders according to package instructions using an oven or air fryer to achieve a golden, crispy exterior.
- → Can I use gluten-free tortillas for this wrap?
Yes, gluten-free tortillas can be substituted to accommodate dietary preferences without affecting flavor.
- → What cheese works best in this wrap?
Shredded cheddar cheese adds a sharp, creamy note, but you can swap it with your favorite cheese for variety.
- → How should I warm the tortillas for better wrapping?
Heat tortillas briefly in a dry skillet or microwave until soft and pliable to prevent cracking while rolling.
- → Can I add extra vegetables for crunch?
Absolutely, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, or other fresh veggies can enhance texture and freshness.