Simple Christmas Leftover Wrap (Print Version)

A festive, quick wrap turning holiday leftovers into a delicious and easy handheld meal.

# Ingredient List:

→ Wrap & Base

01 - 2 large flour tortillas
02 - 2 tbsp mayonnaise or cranberry sauce

→ Christmas Leftovers

03 - 3.5 oz roast turkey or chicken, sliced
04 - 1.75 oz cooked stuffing, crumbled
05 - 1.75 oz roast potatoes, sliced or chopped
06 - 1 oz cooked vegetables (carrots, peas, Brussels sprouts), chopped
07 - 2 tbsp gravy (optional)

→ Fresh Additions

08 - 1 small handful fresh spinach or lettuce leaves
09 - Salt and black pepper, to taste

# Recipe Steps:

01 - Heat the tortillas in a dry frying pan for 30 seconds on each side or microwave for 10 seconds until flexible.
02 - Evenly spread mayonnaise or cranberry sauce over each tortilla, leaving a ¾ inch border around the edges.
03 - Arrange spinach or lettuce first, then add slices of turkey or chicken, crumbled stuffing, roast potatoes, and chopped vegetables on top.
04 - Drizzle with gravy if desired and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
05 - Fold in the sides of the tortilla, roll it tightly from the bottom, and slice each wrap in half.
06 - Enjoy immediately or wrap in foil for a portable meal later.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare
  • Uses leftover Christmas dinner ingredients
02 -
  • Swap turkey for ham, beef, or a vegetarian roast
  • Use hummus or vegan mayo for a plant-based version
03 -
  • Warm tortillas just until pliable to prevent tearing
  • Layer ingredients to balance flavors and textures
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