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Sweet Chili Chicken Wrap | Quick & Easy High-Protein Lunch

Sweet Chili Chicken Wrap | Quick & Easy High-Protein Lunch
Monica Green
Writer and expert2 years ago
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Craving something with real crunch for your lunch?

This super-simple sweet chili chicken wrap recipe from @counting_zacros is ideal to hit those fast-food cravings with a much healthier, homemade option. By air-frying the chicken, he’s kept the calorie and fat content way down, while still keeping that irresistible crispy coating on those spiced chicken strips. Talk about best of both worlds.

Not only will it be ready in under 20 minutes, but you’ll be boosted with 32g of protein for less than 375 calories per serving — ideal for keeping you fueled for the rest of the afternoon.

Serves 1

Ingredients

  • 1 egg white
  • 20 ml Sugar-Free Sauce (Sweet Chilli)
  • 30 g panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 tsp. celery salt
  • 1/2 tsp. onion powder
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 2 chicken breast strips
  • 1 tortilla wrap
  • Lettuce to serve
  • Cherry tomatoes to serve
  • Light mayo to serve
  • Extra Sugar-Free Sauce (Sweet Chilli) to serve

Instructions

1.

In a small bowl, whisk together the egg white and Sugar-Free Sweet Chilli Sauce.

2.

In another bowl, add the breadcrumbs, celery salt, onion powder, paprika, and black pepper and mix.

3.

Get your chicken breast strips and dip them into the egg mix first, then roll in the breadcrumbs to coat. Repeat once more, dropping the chicken into the wet mix then the dry mix, to make sure you have a thick, even coating.

4.

Cook in the air fryer for 12 minutes at 200°C.

5.

Assemble your wrap by adding shredded lettuce, cherry tomato halves, light mayo if using, and plenty of extra Sugar-Free Sweet Chilli Sauce. Add the cooked chicken tenders on top, wrap tightly, and enjoy!

Nutritional info per serving:

Calories372
Total Fat5g
Total Carbohydrates49g
Protein32g
Monica Green
Writer and expert
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Originally from South London, Monica graduated from the University of Leeds with a degree in Philosophy. After discovering a love for the gym whilst studying, Monica was drawn to weight training which helped her hugely through stressful times as a student. From writing for a popular student site, Monica developed her skills as an author, writing trending feature pieces regularly. She is thrilled to be able to combine her love for writing with her passion for the gym. In her spare time Monica loves to cook, try out new restaurants with friends and explore new walking trails.
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