Description
Enjoy a crispy chicken ranch wrap featuring a smoky-sweet chipotle-honey drizzle, toasted pumpkin seeds, and fresh cilantro. This recipe is quick, satisfying, and perfect for any meal or snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 300g (10.5oz) Chicken Breast, thinly sliced: for a lean protein base
- 240ml (1 cup) Buttermilk: tenderizes the chicken
- 120g (1 cup) All-Purpose Flour: forms the crispy coating
- 5g (1 tsp) Paprika: adds sweetness and color
- 5g (1 tsp) Garlic Powder: provides garlic flavor
- 5g (1 tsp) Onion Powder: adds savory depth
- 2.5g (½ tsp) Salt: enhances flavors
- 1.25g (¼ tsp) Black Pepper: adds spice
- 240ml (1 cup) Vegetable Oil: for frying
- 4 Large Flour Tortillas: the wrap base
- 120ml (½ cup) Ranch Dressing: creamy sauce foundation
- 30ml (2 Tbsp) Honey: adds sweetness
- 5g (1 tsp) Chipotle Powder: provides smoky heat
- 5ml (1 tsp) Fresh Lime Juice: brightens the sauce
- 25g (¼ cup) Shredded Cheddar Cheese: adds cheesy flavor
- 30g (¼ cup) Shredded Lettuce: provides crunch
- 15g (2 Tbsp) Fresh Cilantro: adds herbaceous flavor
- 30g (2 Tbsp) Toasted Pumpkin Seeds: adds crunch and nutty flavor
Instructions
- Marinate Chicken: Submerge chicken in buttermilk for 30-120 minutes to tenderize.
- Season Flour: Whisk flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Fry Chicken: Dredge chicken in flour, fry in hot oil (180°C/350°F) for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Make Sauce: Whisk ranch, honey, chipotle powder, and lime juice.
- Warm Tortillas: Heat tortillas for 20 seconds per side.
- Assemble Wraps: Layer sauce, lettuce, chicken, cheese, cilantro, and pumpkin seeds on tortillas.
- Roll & Serve: Roll tightly, slice, and serve immediately.
Notes
For extra crispiness, consider double-dredging the chicken in the flour mixture. Adjust chipotle powder to control the spice level.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap
- Calories: 650 kcal
- Sugar: 25 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 35 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 50 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 100 mg
Keywords: chicken wrap,ranch,chipotle,honey,crispy,easy,quick,lunch,dinner
