Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for a Vegetable Hummus Wrap:
Ingredients:
- 1 large whole wheat tortilla or wrap
- 3-4 tablespoons of hummus (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 small carrot, julienned
- 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1/4 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1/4 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup shredded lettuce or spinach
- 2-3 slices of avocado
- 1 small tomato, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese (optional)
- 1 teaspoon olive oil (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Prepare the Tortilla:
- Warm the tortilla in a dry pan for about 30 seconds on each side to make it more pliable.
- Spread the Hummus:
- Place the tortilla on a flat surface and spread an even layer of hummus across the center.
- Add the Vegetables:
- Arrange the carrot, cucumber, red and yellow bell peppers, lettuce or spinach, avocado slices, and tomato slices on top of the hummus.
- Optional Add-Ons:
- Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the vegetables if desired.
- Drizzle a teaspoon of olive oil over the vegetables for extra flavor.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Wrap It Up:
- Fold the sides of the tortilla inward, then roll it up tightly from the bottom, securing all the fillings inside.
- Serve:
- Slice the wrap in half and serve immediately. Enjoy your healthy and satisfying Vegetable Hummus Wrap!
Tips:
- You can customize the wrap by adding other vegetables or protein sources like grilled chicken, tofu, or falafel.
- For a spicy kick, add a few drops of hot sauce or a sprinkle of crushed red pepper flakes.