Portuguese-style Chilli Chicken Wrap

Flavorful Portuguese-inspired chicken wraps with spicy chilli sauce, melted gouda cheese, and fresh lettuce in warm pita bread. Served with crispy fries for a satisfying meal.

portuguese
fusion
mediterranean

Nutrition

Provides high protein from chicken and moderate calories with significant sodium from processed ingredients and condiments.

Calories 660 kcal
Energy 2763 kJ
Protein 39 g
Total Fat 36 g
Saturated Fat 7 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5 g
Monounsaturated Fat 22 g
Cholesterol 120 mg
Carbohydrate 42 g
Sugars 7 g
Dietary Fibre 3 g
Sodium 960 mg
*per serving
PescatarianHalalNut FreePeanut FreeSesame FreeSoy FreeShellfish FreeHigh Protein

This information is AI-estimated. For the most accurate details, please rely on product packaging. Always consult your doctor for professional dietary advice.

Portuguese-style Chilli Chicken Wrap

Simple Home Edit (Nicole)

4

servings

0

per serve

0

minutes

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Ingredients
Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
600 g Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts sliced horizontally to make thin schnitzels about 5 mm–1 cm (1/4–1/2 inch) thick
Sweet Paprika
1 tsp Sweet Paprika
Onion Powder
0.5 tsp Onion Powder
Garlic Powder
0.5 tsp Garlic Powder
Sea Salt Flakes
1 tsp Sea Salt Flakes
Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
0.5 tsp Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
Olive Oil
2 tbsp Olive Oil
Chilli Paste
125 g Chilli Paste Italian chilli paste, sambal oelek
Olive Oil
60 ml Olive Oil
Lemon Juice
1 tbsp Lemon Juice
Freshly Minced Garlic
0.5 tsp Freshly Minced Garlic
Freshly Minced Ginger
0.5 tsp Freshly Minced Ginger
Caster (superfine) Sugar
0.5 tsp Caster (superfine) Sugar
Sea Salt Flakes
Sea Salt Flakes to taste
Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
Freshly Cracked Black Pepper to taste
Pita Bread Wraps
4 Pita Bread Wraps or any wraps you prefer, see note 1
Whole-egg Mayonnaise
90 g Whole-egg Mayonnaise
Slices Gouda
4 Slices Gouda can be substituted with any melty cheese, see note 2, or left off completely for a dairy-free option, but ensure the mayo you use is also dairy-free
Finely Shredded Iceberg Lettuce
140 g Finely Shredded Iceberg Lettuce
Air-fryer Chips (fries), Oven Fries Or Freezer Fries
Air-fryer Chips (fries), Oven Fries Or Freezer Fries optional

Equipment
Barbecue grill

Barbecue grill

Microwave

Microwave

Small bowl

Small bowl

Large heavy-based frying pan

Large heavy-based frying pan

Air fryer

Air fryer


Instructions
1
Marinate the chicken
2
– In a large bowl, combine the chicken with the paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Drizzle with the olive oil and toss to coat.
3
Cook the chicken
4
–Stovetop: Heat a large, heavy-based frying pan over medium–high heat. Cook the chicken for 2–3 minutes per side or until golden and cooked through.Air fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (400°F). Cook in a single layer for 8–10 minutes, turning halfway.Barbecue: Cook for 2–3 minutes per side over medium–high heat.
5
Make the chilli sauce
6
– Place all the ingredients in a small bowl and stir well to combine.
7
Assemble
8
– Warm the wraps in a dry frying pan or in the microwave for a few seconds. Place a dollop of mayonnaise on each wrap followed by a slice of gouda. Top with the hot chicken to melt the cheese slightly. Add the shredded lettuce, a generous drizzle of the chilli sauce and some extra mayo. Roll up and serve immediately with fries on the side, if desired.
Portuguese-style Chilli Chicken Wrap

Portuguese-style Chilli Chicken Wrap

Simple Home Edit (Nicole)

4

servings

0

per serve

0

minutes

Flavorful Portuguese-inspired chicken wraps with spicy chilli sauce, melted gouda cheese, and fresh lettuce in warm pita bread. Served with crispy fries for a satisfying meal.

portuguese
fusion
mediterranean
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Ingredients
Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
600 g Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts sliced horizontally to make thin schnitzels about 5 mm–1 cm (1/4–1/2 inch) thick
Sweet Paprika
1 tsp Sweet Paprika
Onion Powder
0.5 tsp Onion Powder
Garlic Powder
0.5 tsp Garlic Powder
Sea Salt Flakes
1 tsp Sea Salt Flakes
Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
0.5 tsp Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
Olive Oil
2 tbsp Olive Oil
Chilli Paste
125 g Chilli Paste Italian chilli paste, sambal oelek
Olive Oil
60 ml Olive Oil
Lemon Juice
1 tbsp Lemon Juice
Freshly Minced Garlic
0.5 tsp Freshly Minced Garlic
Freshly Minced Ginger
0.5 tsp Freshly Minced Ginger
Caster (superfine) Sugar
0.5 tsp Caster (superfine) Sugar
Sea Salt Flakes
Sea Salt Flakes to taste
Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
Freshly Cracked Black Pepper to taste
Pita Bread Wraps
4 Pita Bread Wraps or any wraps you prefer, see note 1
Whole-egg Mayonnaise
90 g Whole-egg Mayonnaise
Slices Gouda
4 Slices Gouda can be substituted with any melty cheese, see note 2, or left off completely for a dairy-free option, but ensure the mayo you use is also dairy-free
Finely Shredded Iceberg Lettuce
140 g Finely Shredded Iceberg Lettuce
Air-fryer Chips (fries), Oven Fries Or Freezer Fries
Air-fryer Chips (fries), Oven Fries Or Freezer Fries optional

Equipment
Barbecue grill

Barbecue grill

Microwave

Microwave

Small bowl

Small bowl

Large heavy-based frying pan

Large heavy-based frying pan

Air fryer

Air fryer


Instructions
1
Marinate the chicken
2
– In a large bowl, combine the chicken with the paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Drizzle with the olive oil and toss to coat.
3
Cook the chicken
4
–Stovetop: Heat a large, heavy-based frying pan over medium–high heat. Cook the chicken for 2–3 minutes per side or until golden and cooked through.Air fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (400°F). Cook in a single layer for 8–10 minutes, turning halfway.Barbecue: Cook for 2–3 minutes per side over medium–high heat.
5
Make the chilli sauce
6
– Place all the ingredients in a small bowl and stir well to combine.
7
Assemble
8
– Warm the wraps in a dry frying pan or in the microwave for a few seconds. Place a dollop of mayonnaise on each wrap followed by a slice of gouda. Top with the hot chicken to melt the cheese slightly. Add the shredded lettuce, a generous drizzle of the chilli sauce and some extra mayo. Roll up and serve immediately with fries on the side, if desired.

Nutrition

Provides high protein from chicken and moderate calories with significant sodium from processed ingredients and condiments.

Calories 660 kcal
Energy 2763 kJ
Protein 39 g
Total Fat 36 g
Saturated Fat 7 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5 g
Monounsaturated Fat 22 g
Cholesterol 120 mg
Carbohydrate 42 g
Sugars 7 g
Dietary Fibre 3 g
Sodium 960 mg
*per serving
PescatarianHalalNut FreePeanut FreeSesame FreeSoy FreeShellfish FreeHigh Protein

This information is AI-estimated. For the most accurate details, please rely on product packaging. Always consult your doctor for professional dietary advice.