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Buffalo chicken wrap with cilantro lime crema
Buffalo chicken wrap with cilantro lime crema the way it should be — one pan, real ingredients, and a result that beats takeout.
Prep33 min
Cook25 min
Total58 min
Serves4
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless chicken breast , cut into small cubes
- Salt to taste
- 1/2 tsp black pepper powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika powder
- 1 tbsp oil ( for marinade)
- 2 tbsp oil for cooking
- 2-4 tbsp buffalo sauce ( adjust to taste )
- 3 tbsp cream cheese
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1 bunch of cilantro, stems removed
- For the cilantro lime crema — 2 cloves garlic, fresh
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1 jalapeno
- For the cilantro lime crema — 4 tbsp sour cream
- For the cilantro lime crema — 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1 tbsp lime juice
- For the cilantro lime crema — Salt to taste
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1/2 tsp black pepper
- For the cilantro lime crema — To assemble
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1 cup lettuce, chopped
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1 cup red onions, diced
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1 green bell pepper, diced
- For the cilantro lime crema — 1 cup tomato, seeded and diced
- For the cilantro lime crema — 7-8 large tortilla wrap
Instructions
- In a bowl, add chicken seasoning with salt, pepper, smoked paprika powder, and garlic powder. Add the oil and mix it thoroughly.
- Let the chicken marinate for two hours.
- In a pan, heat some oil. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 8 to 9 minutes until fully cooked. Add the cream cheese and buffalo sauce. Stir until well combined and remove from heat.
- Make the cilantro lime crema: Blend cilantro, jalapeño, garlic, salt, pepper, mayonnaise, sour cream, and lime juice in a blender until you get a creamy, smooth sauce.
- Warm the wrap on both sides. Add a layer of lettuce, followed by chicken, tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers. Add cilantro lime crema sauce and more buffalo sauce if desired. Wrap and serve warm.
Tip: Taste the sauce before assembling and adjust the salt then, not after.
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