Zesty Chicken and Cilantro Lime Rice Wraps Recipe

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes

Looking for a fresh and vibrant meal that’s easy to prepare? These Chicken and Cilantro Lime Rice Wraps are the perfect solution! This recipe combines tender chicken with zesty cilantro lime rice, all wrapped up in a soft tortilla. It’s a fantastic choice for a quick lunch or a light dinner that will leave your taste buds dancing.

The magic of this Chicken Recipe lies in its simplicity and bold flavors. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create a meal that’s not only satisfying but also bursting with freshness. The cilantro adds a bright touch, while the lime brings a refreshing zing that elevates the entire dish.

Delicious and Refreshing Chicken Wraps

These Chicken and Cilantro Lime Rice Wraps are a delightful blend of juicy chicken, fragrant cilantro, and zesty lime, all wrapped in a tortilla. They’re light, refreshing, and perfect for meal prep or a quick weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
1 cup cooked jasmine rice
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 lime, juiced and zested
Salt and pepper to taste
4 large tortillas
1 cup lettuce or spinach, for filling
1 avocado, sliced (optional)
Sour cream or yogurt for serving (optional)

Instructions

Prepare the Rice: In a bowl, mix the cooked jasmine rice with chopped cilantro, lime juice, lime zest, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined.
Assemble the Wraps: Lay a tortilla flat on a clean surface. Add a layer of the cilantro lime rice, followed by shredded chicken, lettuce, and avocado slices, if using.
Wrap it Up: Fold in the sides of the tortilla and then roll it up tightly from the bottom to the top to create a wrap.
Serve: Cut the wraps in half and serve with sour cream or yogurt on the side for dipping.