Chicken & elote-style corn wrap

Do something different for lunch with a wrap packed with spiced chicken, rice and sweetcorn. With two of your five-a-day, carbs and protein, it will fuel your afternoon

  • Prep:10 mins
    Cook:20 mins
  • Serves 4
  • Easy

Nutrition per serving

  • kcal 521
  • fat 24g
  • saturates 5g
  • carbs 50g
  • sugars 0g
  • fibre 7g
  • protein 24g
  • salt 0.9g

Ingredients

  • 3 chicken breasts (around 550g), finely sliced
  • 2 tsp Mexican-style, taco or fajita seasoning
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 8 large tortilla wraps
  • 200g frozen sweetcorn , defrosted
  • 4 spring onions , sliced
  • 1 lime , juiced
  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • ½ tsp chilli powder
  • 250g pouch basmati and wild rice (or the same in cooked weight)
  • 1 large ripe tomato , finely chopped
  • handful of parsley , finely chopped

Method

  1. Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat and dry-fry the sweetcorn until beginning to char, around 4-5 mins. Tip into a bowl and mix in the spring onions, lime juice, mayo and chilli powder with a good pinch of salt and pepper. Stir well to coat the corn. Set aside.

  2. Cook the rice following pack instructions, then combine with the tomato, parsley and a good pinch of salt and a grinding of black pepper.

  3. Coat the chicken in the Mexican-style seasoning, then heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat and cook the chicken until cooked through. Set aside.

  4. Heat the tortilla wraps, then pile on the rice, sweetcorn and chicken.

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