Chicken and chorizo wraps recipe

Chicken and chorizo wraps

Try this speedy wrap recipe for children; made with lemon and garlic chicken, chorizo and lettuce. Ready in 20 minutes, it's a great option for lunch or dinner.

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  • Serves 2
  • 5 mins to prepare and 15 mins to cook
  • 499 calories / serving

    Ingredients

    • 2 chicken breast fillets
    • 1 garlic clove, grated
    • 1 tbsp olive oil
    • ½ lemon, zested and juiced
    • 8 slices chorizo, cut into half moons
    • 4 mini wholemeal tortilla wraps
    • small handful shredded lettuce
    • ½ yellow pepper, deseeded and finely sliced
    • 2 celery sticks, chopped

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    Each serving contains

    Energy
    2100kJ 499.0kcal
    25%
    Fat
    19g
    medium27%
    Saturates
    5g
    medium26%
    Salt
    1.7g
    medium28%
    Sugars
    4g
    low5%

    of the Reference intake

    Carbohydrate 34.7gProtein 46.9gFibre 3.3g

    Method

    1. Preheat the grill to high. Cut the chicken into 4 long strips and place in a bowl. Add the garlic, olive oil, lemon zest and lemon juice. Mix to coat.
    2. Place the chicken on a baking tray and grill for 10-12 mins, turning halfway through, until cooked through.
    3. Divide the chicken between the wraps and top with the chorizo and lettuce. Serve with the pepper and celery.
      • Cooking for children

        There are no reference intakes for children and all of these recipes are based on recommendations for an adult woman's portion size. In children of different ages, there is variation in their energy (calorie) requirements and nutrient recommendations. If you are interested in which portion size is best for your child, you can visit the School Food Standards.

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