Spiced chicken Wraps

Breakfast and Tea-Time Treats__Recipes

Ingredients

2-3 cups cooked chicken (roast or pan fried), shredded or sliced)

2 tbsp olive oil

1-2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

(or go easy on garlic in Ramadaan)

1 heaped tsp ground cumin

1 heaped tsp paprika (smoked if available)

Salt and cracked black pepper to taste

4-6 soft wraps or tortillas

Yoghurt Sauce

1 cup plain Greek style yoghurt

1 tbsp lemon juice

Salt to taste

Optional: chopped cucumber or fresh herbs ( I prefer a combination of mint and dill)

Add a To Serve

Lettuce, tomato, cucumber or grated carrot

Method:

Heat olive oil in a pan and gently saute the garlic until fragrant. Add the cumin, stir and fry

Then add the cooked chicken, and paprika. Season lightly and warm through about 3-4 minutes.

Mix all the yoghurt sauce ingredients in a bowl and set aside. Warm the wraps, fill with spiced chicken, add salad and drizzle with yoghurt sauce. Roll up and serve immediately.

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