RECIPES
Avocado and Egg Salad Wrap
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Avocado and Egg Salad Wrap
Ingredients:
For the Egg Salad:
- 4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped
- 2 ripe avocados, peeled and diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 medium tomato, diced
- 1 small cucumber, diced
- 1 small jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt or mayonnaise
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Wrap:
- 4 large whole wheat or spinach tortillas
- 1 cup fresh spinach or mixed greens
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili flakes (optional)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Egg Salad:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped hard-boiled eggs, diced avocados, red onion, tomato, cucumber, jalapeño (if using), and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, Dijon mustard, Greek yogurt (or mayonnaise), salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the egg and avocado mixture and gently toss to combine, ensuring all ingredients are well coated.
- Prepare the Wraps:
- Lay out the tortillas on a clean surface.
- Brush each tortilla with a light layer of olive oil and sprinkle with chili flakes if desired.
- Place a handful of fresh spinach or mixed greens in the center of each tortilla.
- Assemble the Wraps:
- Divide the egg salad mixture evenly among the four tortillas, placing it over the spinach or mixed greens.
- Fold in the sides of the tortilla, then roll it up tightly from the bottom to the top to form a wrap.
- Cut each wrap in half for easier handling.
- Serve:
- Serve the avocado and egg salad wraps immediately, or wrap them in foil or parchment paper for an easy on-the-go meal.
Tips:
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- For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of crumbled feta cheese or a few slices of pickled jalapeños.
- These wraps are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one day.