Crispy Air Fryer Chicken & Mozzarella Wraps
Why Make This Recipe
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken & Mozzarella Wraps are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that everyone will love. They are quick to prepare and perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The air fryer gives the chicken a crispy texture without adding too much oil, making this dish a healthier option. Plus, you can customize your wraps with your favorite toppings!
How to Make Crispy Air Fryer Chicken & Mozzarella Wraps
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts, cut into strips
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 large tortillas
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Olive oil spray
- Lettuce and other desired toppings
Directions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Coat the chicken strips in the breadcrumb mixture.
- Spray the air fryer basket with olive oil, then place the coated chicken strips in a single layer.
- Air fry for 10-12 minutes until golden and cooked through, shaking halfway.
- Warm the tortillas and sprinkle mozzarella on each.
- Add the cooked chicken strips and desired toppings.
- Roll the tortillas to make wraps and enjoy!
How to Serve Crispy Air Fryer Chicken & Mozzarella Wraps
Serve these wraps warm with a side of your favorite dipping sauce, like ranch or barbecue. You can also add extra toppings like sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, or avocado for added flavor. These wraps are great for lunch, dinner, or even a tasty snack!
How to Store Crispy Air Fryer Chicken & Mozzarella Wraps
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They will stay fresh for about 2-3 days. Reheat in the air fryer or microwave for the best taste.
Tips to Make Crispy Air Fryer Chicken & Mozzarella Wraps
- Make sure to cut the chicken into even strips for consistent cooking.
- Don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket; cook in batches if needed.
- Experiment with different spices and toppings to find your favorite combination!
Variation
You can switch out the chicken for other proteins like turkey or even tofu for a vegetarian version. Try adding different cheeses or fresh herbs to personalize your wraps!
FAQs
Can I use frozen chicken?
Yes, but you should thaw it completely before preparing the wraps to ensure even cooking.
What if I don’t have an air fryer?
You can bake the coated chicken strips in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Can I make these wraps ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the chicken and wraps ahead of time, but it’s best to assemble them just before serving for the crispiness.
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken & Mozzarella Wraps
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 pieces chicken breasts, cut into strips
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- to taste Salt and pepper
- 4 large tortillas
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- as needed spray Olive oil spray
- as desired Lettuce and other desired toppings
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Coat the chicken strips in the breadcrumb mixture.
- Spray the air fryer basket with olive oil, then place the coated chicken strips in a single layer.
Cooking
- Air fry for 10-12 minutes until golden and cooked through, shaking halfway.
Assembly
- Warm the tortillas and sprinkle mozzarella on each.
- Add the cooked chicken strips and desired toppings.
- Roll the tortillas to make wraps and enjoy!
