Mediterranean Chicken Wraps

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps have the kind of easy, sun-warmed freshness that makes a simple meal feel generous. They bring together juicy seasoned chicken, creamy hummus, crisp vegetables, salty feta, briny kalamata olives, mixed greens, and bright lemon juice inside a soft whole wheat tortilla.

This is the sort of recipe that feels connected to long evenings outside, when the air is warm and everyone seems to linger at the table a little longer. The memory behind these wraps is full of family, patio meals, olive trees, grilled chicken in the air, and dishes that felt vibrant without ever feeling complicated.

There is beauty in food that does not need much to feel complete. A few fresh ingredients, a little olive oil, oregano, cumin, garlic, lemon, and a warm tortilla can become a lunch, dinner, picnic meal, or casual gathering plate.

These wraps are not limited to summer, even though they carry that bright summer feeling so well. They are quick enough for busy weeknights, sturdy enough for lunch, colorful enough for sharing, and flexible enough to adjust with the ingredients you enjoy most.

The chicken is marinated briefly, then cooked until tender and sliced into strips. From there, the wraps come together with hummus, greens, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta, olives, lemon juice, and optional tzatziki sauce for a creamy, tangy finish.

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps make healthy eating feel lively instead of forced. Every bite has crunch, creaminess, saltiness, brightness, and warm savory chicken, all wrapped into something you can hold in your hands.

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Why You’ll Love These Mediterranean Chicken Wraps

These Mediterranean Chicken Wraps are quick to prepare and ready in just 35 minutes. That makes them practical for weeknight dinners, work lunches, easy weekend meals, and relaxed gatherings.

The recipe uses minimal ingredients, which means less time shopping and more time enjoying the meal. Chicken, olive oil, dried oregano, cumin, garlic, wraps, vegetables, hummus, feta, olives, greens, and lemon create a colorful dish without a complicated list.

They are perfect for the whole family because the toppings are bright, fresh, and easy to customize. Kids can enjoy the colorful ingredients, and adults can appreciate the balance of protein, vegetables, and bold Mediterranean-inspired flavor.

The wraps are healthy and packed with protein, making them a nutritious choice. Chicken, hummus, greens, vegetables, feta, and olives make the meal feel satisfying while still fresh.

They are versatile enough for lunch, dinner, or a picnic in the park. You can serve them immediately, pack them for later, or arrange them on a platter with lemon wedges and tzatziki.

They are also freezer-friendly when wrapped properly. Extra wraps can be wrapped tightly in plastic wrap and aluminum foil, then frozen for up to 3 months.

Recipe Details

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps are made with marinated boneless, skinless chicken breasts, whole wheat tortillas or wraps, hummus, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, kalamata olives, lemon juice, and optional tzatziki sauce. The chicken is cooked on a grill or skillet over medium heat.

The total time is 35 minutes. The chicken marinates for at least 15 minutes at room temperature, or up to 2 hours in the fridge if you have more time.

The chicken cooks for about 6 to 7 minutes on each side. It should be fully cooked, with juices running clear and an internal temperature of 165°F, or 75°C.

After cooking, the chicken rests for about 5 minutes before slicing. This helps keep the juices inside and makes the chicken more tender.

The wraps are assembled with hummus, mixed greens, sliced chicken, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta, kalamata olives, lemon juice, and optional tzatziki. Once rolled, they are sliced diagonally and served immediately.

Leftover wraps can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. If meal prepping, keeping the fillings separate until ready to eat helps preserve the best texture.

Ingredients

For the Chicken

  • 2 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (extra virgin for more flavor!)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced (fresh is always best!)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

For the Wraps

  • 4 large whole wheat tortillas or wraps (feel free to use spinach or flavored ones for a twist)
  • ¼ cup hummus (choose your favorite flavor or make your own!)
  • 2 cups mixed greens (such as spinach or arugula for a peppery kick)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved (sweet and juicy!)
  • ½ cup cucumber, diced (English cucumbers are great for this)
  • ¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced (soak in water for a milder taste, if desired)
  • ½ cup feta cheese, crumbled (go for a good-quality, salty feta)
  • ¼ cup kalamata olives, sliced (pitted to make it easier to eat!)
  • Juice of 1 lemon (freshly squeezed is a must!)

Optional

  • tzatziki sauce for serving (adds a creamy, tangy touch)

Ingredient Notes

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts are the protein at the center of these wraps. They are marinated with olive oil, dried oregano, ground cumin, garlic, salt, and pepper before cooking.

Extra virgin olive oil gives the chicken more flavor. It also helps the seasonings coat the chicken evenly.

Dried oregano brings a classic herbal note. Ground cumin adds warmth and depth to the marinade.

Fresh minced garlic is preferred because it gives the chicken a stronger, brighter flavor. The marinade stays simple, but the garlic makes it feel more complete.

Whole wheat tortillas or wraps create the base for the finished meal. Spinach wraps or flavored wraps can be used for a twist.

Hummus adds creaminess and flavor while helping the fillings stay nestled inside the tortilla. You can choose your favorite flavor or make your own.

Mixed greens bring freshness and crunch. Spinach or arugula works well, with arugula adding a peppery kick.

Cherry tomatoes add sweetness and juiciness. Cucumber brings cool crunch, and English cucumbers are a great choice.

Red onion gives the wrap zing. If you want a milder taste, the thinly sliced onion can be soaked in water.

Feta cheese adds salty richness. Kalamata olives bring briny flavor, and pitted olives make the wraps easier to eat.

Freshly squeezed lemon juice finishes the wraps with brightness. Tzatziki sauce is optional, but it adds a creamy, tangy touch when serving.

Optional Swaps, Variations, Add-Ins, and Serving Ideas

Different Wrap Options

Whole wheat tortillas are used in the main version, but spinach or flavored wraps can be used for a twist. This makes the wraps more colorful and gives you another flavor direction.

For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free wraps. Lettuce leaves can also be used for a lighter, gluten-free version.

Protein Swaps

Grilled shrimp can be used instead of chicken for a different protein option. The FAQ also mentions turkey as another alternative.

For a vegetarian option, roasted vegetables can replace the chicken. Roasted chickpeas can also be used for a vegetarian protein choice.

Tofu or tempeh marinated in similar spices works beautifully for a plant-based twist. These options keep the Mediterranean flavors while changing the protein.

Vegetable Add-Ins

Roasted red peppers can be added for extra flavor. Artichokes are another seasonal-style ingredient that fits well with the wrap.

Bell peppers or zucchini can also be added for extra vegetables. These ingredients make the wrap more colorful and textured.

Cheese Options

Feta cheese is used in the main recipe, but goat cheese can be used if you want a different flavor. A dairy-free alternative can also be used to suit your taste.

For a dairy-free option, you can skip the feta cheese entirely. The hummus, vegetables, chicken, olives, lemon, and herbs still give the wrap plenty of flavor.

Creamy Additions

Avocado slices can be mixed into the wrap for a creamy texture and healthy fats. They make the filling feel more satisfying.

Tzatziki sauce can also be added before rolling. It brings a creamy, tangy element that pairs nicely with the chicken, feta, olives, and lemon.

Spicy Option

Crushed red pepper flakes can be added to the marinade for a spicier kick. This gives the chicken a little extra heat.

The main marinade stays mild and warm with oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, and pepper. Red pepper flakes are the easy way to make it bolder.

Oil Swap

Olive oil can be substituted with avocado oil for a different flavor profile. This keeps the marinade simple while changing the oil.

Extra virgin olive oil remains the main suggestion for more flavor. Avocado oil is a helpful variation.

Serving Ideas

Serve the wraps on a platter with extra lemon wedges and a bowl of tzatziki for dipping. This makes the meal feel fresh, colorful, and ready to share.

Carrot sticks or a fresh salad can be added on the side for a bright presentation. These sides keep the meal light and crisp.

Why This Recipe Works

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps work because they balance warm seasoned chicken with cool, fresh toppings. The chicken brings protein and savory flavor, while the vegetables, lemon, greens, hummus, feta, and olives keep every bite lively.

The marinade is quick but effective. Olive oil carries the oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, and pepper over the chicken, giving it flavor before it hits the grill or skillet.

The wrap format makes the meal practical. Everything sits inside one tortilla, making it easy to serve, pack, slice, or share.

The hummus does more than add flavor. It creates a creamy layer that helps hold the greens and toppings in place.

The lemon juice is the final spark. It wakes up the chicken, vegetables, feta, and olives so the finished wrap tastes bright instead of heavy.

Directions

Step 1: Make the Chicken Marinade

In a mixing bowl, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, and 2 minced garlic cloves. Add a pinch of salt and pepper for flavor.

Stir the mixture until the oil, herbs, spice, garlic, salt, and pepper are evenly blended. This simple marinade will give the chicken its warm, savory flavor.

Step 2: Add the Chicken

Place the 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts into the bowl with the marinade. Turn them so they are well coated on all sides.

The marinade should cover the chicken evenly. This helps every bite taste seasoned after cooking.

Step 3: Marinate at Room Temperature

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid. Let the chicken marinate for at least 15 minutes at room temperature.

This short marinade gives the chicken time to take on flavor. It also keeps the recipe quick enough for a 35-minute meal.

Step 4: Marinate Longer If Time Allows

If you have a little more time, let the chicken marinate in the fridge for up to 2 hours. This gives the chicken even more flavor.

Keep it covered while it marinates. When ready to cook, continue with the grill or skillet step.

Step 5: Heat the Grill or Skillet

Heat your grill or skillet over medium heat. You want the surface nice and hot but not smoking.

A properly heated surface helps the chicken cook evenly. It also helps create a better exterior while keeping the inside juicy.

Step 6: Cook the First Side

Add the marinated chicken breasts to the hot grill or skillet. Cook for about 6 to 7 minutes on the first side.

Let the chicken cook without moving it too much. This gives it time to develop flavor and color.

Step 7: Turn the Chicken

Flip the chicken breasts carefully. Cook the second side for another 6 to 7 minutes.

The chicken should continue cooking until fully done. The juices should run clear when it is ready.

Step 8: Check the Internal Temperature

Use a meat thermometer if you have one. The internal temperature should reach 165°F, or 75°C.

This confirms that the chicken is fully cooked. Remove it from the heat once it reaches the proper temperature.

Step 9: Rest the Chicken

Transfer the cooked chicken to a plate. Let it rest for about 5 minutes before slicing.

Resting helps keep the juices inside. This makes the chicken more tender when added to the wraps.

Step 10: Slice the Chicken

After resting, slice the chicken into strips. The strips should be easy to divide among the wraps.

Slicing makes the chicken easier to eat inside the tortilla. It also helps distribute the protein evenly.

Step 11: Lay Out the Wraps

Lay out 4 large whole wheat tortillas or wraps on a clean surface. If using spinach or flavored wraps, lay them out the same way.

A flat surface makes assembly easier. Keep the fillings nearby so you can build each wrap evenly.

Step 12: Spread the Hummus

Spread about 1 tablespoon of hummus on each tortilla. Cover the surface evenly.

The hummus creates a creamy base for the fillings. It also adds flavor and helps hold the ingredients together.

Step 13: Add the Mixed Greens

Add a generous handful of mixed greens to each wrap, about ½ cup per wrap. Spinach or arugula can be used.

The greens bring crunch and freshness. Arugula gives a peppery kick if you choose it.

Step 14: Add the Chicken

Distribute the sliced cooked chicken evenly among the wraps. Use about 1 chicken breast per wrap.

The chicken should sit over the hummus and greens. This keeps the wrap hearty and satisfying.

Step 15: Add Cherry Tomatoes

Add the halved cherry tomatoes over the chicken. Their sweetness helps brighten the wrap.

Spread them evenly so every wrap gets some juicy tomato flavor. They also make the filling look colorful.

Step 16: Add Cucumber

Add the diced cucumber to the wraps. English cucumber is a great choice.

The cucumber brings cool crunch. It balances the warm seasoned chicken and salty feta.

Step 17: Add Red Onion

Add the thinly sliced red onion. If desired, soak the onion in water first for a milder taste.

Red onion brings zing and sharpness. A little goes a long way in making the wrap taste lively.

Step 18: Add Feta and Kalamata Olives

Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the fillings. Add the sliced pitted kalamata olives.

The feta adds salty creaminess, while the olives bring briny flavor. Together, they give the wraps their Mediterranean character.

Step 19: Add Lemon Juice

Drizzle the juice of 1 lemon over the wraps. Divide it across the fillings for a zesty kick.

Freshly squeezed lemon is a must here. It brightens the chicken, hummus, vegetables, cheese, and olives.

Step 20: Add Tzatziki If Desired

If you would like, add a dollop of tzatziki sauce on top of the fillings. It adds a creamy and refreshing element.

This step is optional. The wraps are flavorful without it, but tzatziki makes them extra tangy and cool.

Step 21: Roll the Wraps

Start from one end of each tortilla and tuck the fillings gently as you roll. Roll tightly enough to keep everything inside.

Do not press so hard that the fillings spill out. The goal is a firm wrap that still keeps the vegetables fresh.

Step 22: Slice and Serve

Once rolled, slice each wrap in half diagonally. Serve immediately for the freshest texture.

The wraps are best enjoyed fresh, but they also hold up well for later. If storing, keep texture in mind and use airtight containers.

Serving Ideas

Arrange Mediterranean Chicken Wraps on a platter with extra lemon wedges. The lemon wedges let everyone add more brightness at the table.

A bowl of tzatziki sauce makes a great dipping option. It adds a creamy, tangy touch beside the fresh wraps.

For a colorful presentation, serve the wraps with carrot sticks. They bring crunch and a bright side to the plate.

A fresh salad also pairs well with these wraps. It keeps the meal light and vibrant.

These wraps are perfect for lunch, dinner, or a picnic in the park. They are easiest to enjoy when served fresh, but they can also be stored for later.

Storage

Store any leftover wraps in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. This keeps them ready for lunch or a quick meal.

If possible, keep the fillings separate until ready to eat. This helps maintain the best texture, especially for meal prep.

Reheating

If frozen, thaw the wraps in the fridge overnight before heating. Reheat them in a skillet or microwave.

Use gentle heat so the wrap warms without becoming too dry. If you want the freshest texture, keep cold toppings separate whenever possible.

Freezing

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps can be frozen for up to 3 months. Wrap each one tightly in plastic wrap and then in aluminum foil before placing in the freezer.

When ready to eat, let the wraps thaw in the fridge overnight. Then heat them in a skillet or microwave before serving.

Make-Ahead

These wraps are great for meal prep. The best method is to keep the fillings separate until you are ready to eat.

You can cook the chicken ahead and store it separately from the tortillas, hummus, vegetables, cheese, and olives. When mealtime comes, assembly is quick and the texture stays better.

If making full wraps ahead, wrap them tightly and store them in the fridge for up to 3 days. For longer storage, freeze them as directed.

Helpful Notes for Best Results

For more flavor, let the chicken marinate in the fridge for up to 2 hours. The recipe still works with 15 minutes at room temperature, but extra marinating time gives the chicken more flavor.

If using red onion, soak it in water for a milder taste if desired. This keeps the onion from overpowering the other fillings.

For a spicier kick, add crushed red pepper flakes to the marinade. This gives the chicken more heat.

Substitute olive oil with avocado oil for a different flavor profile. Either oil can carry the oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, and pepper.

Feel free to add bell peppers or zucchini for extra vegetables. They bring more color and texture to the wraps.

For a dairy-free option, skip the feta cheese or use a dairy-free alternative. The wraps still have creaminess from hummus.

For gluten-free wraps, make sure all ingredients, including hummus and feta, are certified gluten-free as needed. This keeps the full meal aligned with gluten-free needs.

Variations

Grilled Shrimp Mediterranean Wraps

Swap the chicken for grilled shrimp. This gives the wrap a different protein while keeping the same fresh toppings.

Shrimp works well with lemon, hummus, greens, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta, olives, and tzatziki. Adjust cooking as needed for the protein.

Roasted Vegetable Wraps

Use roasted vegetables instead of chicken for a vegetarian option. This gives the wrap a hearty plant-based direction.

Roasted red peppers and artichokes can also be added for extra flavor. These ingredients fit naturally with the Mediterranean-style fillings.

Turkey Mediterranean Wraps

Turkey can be used as an alternative to chicken. It keeps the wrap protein-rich while changing the flavor slightly.

The same toppings and hummus base still work. Lemon juice and tzatziki help keep the wrap bright.

Roasted Chickpea Wraps

Roasted chickpeas are another vegetarian substitute for chicken. They add texture and protein.

The chickpeas pair well with hummus, cucumber, tomato, red onion, and feta. This option keeps the wrap satisfying without meat.

Tofu or Tempeh Wraps

Tofu or tempeh marinated in similar spices can be used for a plant-based twist. This keeps the oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, and pepper flavor direction.

Both options work beautifully when cooked and sliced or arranged inside the wrap. They are good choices for a meatless meal.

Gluten-Free Lettuce Wraps

Use gluten-free wraps for a gluten-free version. Lettuce leaves can also be used for a lighter, gluten-free approach.

When making the recipe gluten-free, ensure ingredients like hummus and feta are certified gluten-free as well. This helps keep the full wrap safe for that need.

Avocado Mediterranean Wraps

Mix in avocado slices for creamy texture and healthy fats. Avocado makes the wrap richer without needing extra sauce.

It pairs especially well with lemon juice and red onion. The creamy slices also balance the salty feta and olives.

Goat Cheese Wraps

Try goat cheese instead of feta if you want a different cheese. It gives the wrap a softer, tangier profile.

A dairy-free cheese alternative can also be used to suit your taste. This makes the recipe easier to adjust for different needs.

Troubleshooting

The Chicken Tastes Too Mild

Let the chicken marinate longer if possible. Up to 2 hours in the fridge gives the chicken more flavor.

Make sure the chicken is well coated in olive oil, oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, and pepper. The marinade should touch all sides.

The Chicken Is Dry

Do not skip the resting time after cooking. Letting the chicken rest for about 5 minutes helps keep the juices inside.

Cook the chicken for about 6 to 7 minutes on each side, until it reaches 165°F, or 75°C. Avoid cooking far beyond that point.

The Wraps Fall Apart

Do not overfill the tortillas. Roll from one end while tucking the fillings gently as you go.

Spreading hummus evenly can help anchor the ingredients. A tighter roll keeps the fillings from slipping out.

The Red Onion Is Too Strong

Soak the thinly sliced red onion in water for a milder taste. This is optional but helpful.

Use only the ¼ cup called for in the recipe. Thin slices distribute better and taste less harsh.

The Wraps Get Soggy

For meal prep, keep the fillings separate until ready to eat. This is the best way to protect texture.

If assembling ahead, store the wraps in an airtight container and enjoy within 3 days. Serve fresh whenever possible.

The Wrap Needs More Brightness

Add extra lemon wedges when serving. A fresh squeeze of lemon makes the flavors sharper and more vibrant.

Tzatziki sauce can also help. It adds creamy tang that wakes up the wrap.

The Wrap Needs More Texture

Add bell peppers, zucchini, carrot sticks on the side, or roasted chickpeas. These ingredients bring crunch and body.

Kalamata olives, cucumber, red onion, and greens already add texture. Extra vegetables make the wrap even more colorful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I freeze Mediterranean Chicken Wraps?

Yes, Mediterranean Chicken Wraps can be frozen. Wrap each one tightly in plastic wrap, then in aluminum foil, and store them in the freezer for up to 3 months.

When ready to eat, let them thaw in the fridge overnight. Reheat in a skillet or microwave before serving.

What can I substitute for chicken?

You can use grilled shrimp, turkey, or roasted chickpeas as alternatives to chicken. Roasted chickpeas are a vegetarian option.

Tofu or tempeh marinated in similar spices also works beautifully for a plant-based twist. Roasted vegetables are another vegetarian direction.

How can I make this recipe gluten-free?

Swap the whole wheat tortillas for gluten-free wraps or lettuce leaves. This changes the wrap base while keeping the fillings fresh and flavorful.

Make sure all ingredients, like hummus and feta, are certified gluten-free as well. This is important for a complete gluten-free version.

Can I make these wraps dairy-free?

Yes, skip the feta cheese or use a dairy-free alternative. The hummus still gives the wrap creaminess.

You can also add avocado slices for extra creamy texture. Tzatziki should be considered based on the dairy-free version you choose.

How long do these wraps last in the fridge?

Leftover wraps can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. For best texture, keep the fillings separate until ready to eat.

If already rolled, the wraps will still hold up for later. They are best enjoyed fresh whenever possible.

What should I serve with Mediterranean Chicken Wraps?

Serve them with extra lemon wedges and a bowl of tzatziki for dipping. Carrot sticks or a fresh salad also make a colorful side.

These wraps work for lunch, dinner, picnics, and casual gatherings. They are flexible enough to fit almost any relaxed meal.

Can I use different tortillas?

Yes, the recipe uses whole wheat tortillas or wraps, but spinach or flavored wraps can be used for a twist. Gluten-free wraps or lettuce leaves can be used when needed.

Choose a wrap that is large enough to hold the fillings. This helps with rolling and serving.

Why This Recipe Works So Well

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps work so well because they make fresh ingredients feel filling and exciting. The seasoned chicken provides protein, while hummus, greens, vegetables, feta, olives, and lemon bring layers of flavor and texture.

The recipe also respects busy schedules. It is ready in just 35 minutes, uses minimal ingredients, and can be prepared for lunch, dinner, or meal prep.

The chicken marinade is simple but expressive. Olive oil, oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, and pepper create warmth without covering up the freshness of the toppings.

The wrap itself is customizable in ways that matter. You can change the protein, use gluten-free wraps, skip dairy, add avocado, include more vegetables, or serve with tzatziki.

This is the kind of meal that proves quick food can still feel colorful and thoughtful. It brings patio-table brightness into an easy wrap, ready for work lunches, weeknight dinners, and shared plates with friends.

Final Thoughts

Mediterranean Chicken Wraps bring together the best parts of an easy fresh meal: warm seasoned chicken, cool vegetables, creamy hummus, salty feta, briny olives, and a bright squeeze of lemon. They are simple enough for a weekday but colorful enough to make the table feel full of life.

Make them for lunch, dinner, meal prep, or a picnic plate, then let the toppings shape the mood of the meal. A little tzatziki, extra lemon, crisp carrot sticks, or a fresh salad on the side can turn these wraps into the kind of food that feels both practical and full of sunshine.


Mediterranean Chicken Wraps

Fresh, savory, and full of Mediterranean-inspired flavor, these Mediterranean Chicken Wraps are filled with seasoned chicken, hummus, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, and kalamata olives. They make a flavorful lunch or dinner with bright lemon juice and optional tzatziki sauce for serving.

Recipe Details

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Course: Dinner, Lunch
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Servings: 4 wraps
  • Calories: 400 kcal

Equipment

  • Grill or Skillet
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

Optional

  • to taste tzatziki sauce for serving

For the Chicken

  • 2 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

For the Wraps

  • 4 large whole wheat tortillas or wraps
  • ¼ cup hummus
  • 2 cups mixed greens (such as spinach or arugula)
  • ½ cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • ¼ cup kalamata olives, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ½ cup cucumber, diced
  • ¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 juice of 1 lemon

Instructions

Step 1: Marinate the Chicken

Marinate the chicken breasts in olive oil, oregano, cumin, minced garlic, salt, and pepper for at least 15 minutes. Let the chicken sit long enough to take on the seasoning before cooking.

Step 2: Cook the Chicken

Cook the marinated chicken on a grill or skillet over medium heat for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked. Allow the chicken to rest before slicing.

Step 3: Spread the Hummus

Lay out the tortillas and spread hummus evenly on each. This creates the creamy base for the wrap fillings.

Step 4: Add the Fillings

Top the tortillas with mixed greens, sliced chicken, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, and kalamata olives. Keep the ingredients evenly layered so each wrap has a balanced bite.

Step 5: Finish and Roll

Drizzle with lemon juice and add tzatziki sauce if desired. Roll the wraps tightly and serve.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the wraps with your favorite vegetables or sauces.

Serving Suggestions

Serve these Mediterranean Chicken Wraps right after rolling so the tortillas stay soft and the vegetables taste fresh. The combination of hummus, chicken, greens, feta cheese, olives, and lemon juice gives each wrap a bright, satisfying flavor.

These wraps work well for lunch or dinner. Add tzatziki sauce if desired, and customize them with your favorite vegetables or sauces exactly as noted.

Storage

How to Store

The recipe does not provide specific storage instructions or storage duration, so no exact storage time is added here.

Best Texture Tip

Serve the wraps soon after assembling for the freshest texture. This helps the mixed greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and tortillas stay at their best.

Chicken Resting Tip

Allow the cooked chicken to rest before slicing. This keeps the wrap filling neater and makes the chicken easier to layer.

Serving Tip

Roll the wraps tightly after adding the lemon juice and optional tzatziki sauce. This helps hold the chicken, vegetables, hummus, feta cheese, and olives together for serving.

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