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Caesar Wraps Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- 1 head of romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup Caesar dressing
- Salt and pepper to taste

Special equipment needed:
- None

Step-by-step instructions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked and shredded chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, grated Parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
2. Lay out the flour tortillas on a flat surface.
3. Divide the chicken and lettuce mixture evenly among the tortillas, placing it in the center of each one.
4. Roll up each tortilla tightly, tucking in the sides as you go.
5. Cut each wrap in half diagonally and serve.


- Time:
Preparation time: 15 minutes
- Cooking time: None
Temperature:
- Serve at room temperature.
Serving size:
- 4 servings

Nutritional information:
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Protein: 25g

Substitutions for ingredients:
- You can use any type of cooked and shredded chicken, such as rotisserie chicken or grilled chicken.
- You can use any type of lettuce, such as iceberg or green leaf lettuce.
- You can use any type of cheese, such as feta or cheddar.

Variations:
- Add sliced tomatoes or avocado to the wraps for extra flavor and nutrition.
- Use a different type of dressing, such as ranch or honey mustard.
- Add cooked bacon or croutons for extra crunch.

Tips and tricks:
- Make sure to roll the wraps tightly to prevent the filling from falling out.
- You can make the filling ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator until ready to use.
- If the tortillas are too stiff, you can warm them up in the microwave for a few seconds to make them more pliable.

Storage instructions:
- Store any leftover wraps in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Reheating instructions:
- To reheat the wraps, place them in the microwave for 30 seconds or until warmed through.

Presentation ideas:
- Serve the wraps on a platter with a side of fresh fruit or vegetables.

Garnishes:
- Garnish the wraps with additional Parmesan cheese or chopped fresh herbs, such as parsley or basil.

Pairings:
- Serve the wraps with a side of potato chips or a small salad.

Suggested side dishes:
- Fresh fruit salad
- Grilled vegetables
- Caesar salad

Troubleshooting advice:
- If the wraps are too dry, add more dressing or a drizzle of olive oil to the filling.
- If the wraps are too wet, drain any excess liquid from the filling before rolling them up.

Food safety advice:
- Make sure to store any leftover wraps in the refrigerator and consume them within 2 days.

Food history:
- The Caesar salad was invented in 1924 by Caesar Cardini, an Italian-American restaurateur.

Flavor profiles:
- The Caesar wraps are savory, salty, and slightly tangy from the Caesar dressing.

Serving suggestions:
- Serve the wraps as a quick and easy lunch or dinner option.

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Taste: Savory, Tangy, Creamy, Crunchy, Cheesy