This tortilla wrap combines the rich flavors of soft cheese, smoked meat, and fresh vegetables, all wrapped in a homemade tortilla. It’s perfect for a quick, satisfying meal that’s both nutritious and delicious.
Ingredients:
- 7 oz soft cheese (200 g)
- 1 large tomato, sliced
- Slice of smoked meat
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 2 eggs
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Some parsley, chopped
- Olive oil, for cooking
- Tomato sauce
- 4/5 cup all-purpose flour (130 g)
- 1/5 cup cornmeal (30 g)
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1/3 cup hot water (80 ml)
Instructions:
Prepare the Dough:
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, cornmeal, salt, and sugar.
- Add Olive Oil: Stir in 2 teaspoons of olive oil.
- Add Water: Gradually add the hot water while mixing until a smooth dough forms.
- Rest the Dough: Let the dough rest for 15 minutes.
Cook the Tortillas:
- Divide and Roll: Divide the dough into two portions. Roll each portion into a thin circle.
- Cook Tortillas: Heat a pan over medium heat and cook each tortilla for 1-2 minutes on each side until lightly browned. Set aside.
Prepare the Filling:
- Scramble the Eggs: In a separate pan, scramble the eggs and season with salt and pepper.
- Slice the Vegetables: Slice the tomato, cucumber, avocado, and smoked meat.
Assemble the Tortilla Wrap:
- Spread Tomato Sauce: Spread a layer of tomato sauce on each tortilla.
- Add Cheese and Veggies: Place slices of soft cheese, tomato, cucumber, avocado, and smoked meat on top of the sauce.
- Add Eggs: Top with the scrambled eggs and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
- Fold and Cook: Fold the tortilla in half. Heat a little olive oil in a pan and cook the folded tortilla until golden brown on both sides.
Serve:
- Serve Hot: Serve the tortilla wrap hot and enjoy this delicious, hearty meal.
Serving Suggestions:
- Side Salad: Serve with a simple green salad for a balanced meal.
- Dipping Sauce: Pair with a side of sour cream or salsa for extra flavor.
Cooking Tips:
- Crispy Tortillas: To make the tortilla extra crispy, cook it a little longer in the pan with a bit more olive oil.
- Customizable Filling: Feel free to add or swap out ingredients based on your preference, such as adding some greens or different types of cheese.
Nutritional Benefits:
- Eggs: High in protein and essential vitamins.
- Avocado: Provides healthy fats and fiber.
- Cucumber and Tomato: Low in calories and rich in vitamins and antioxidants.
Dietary Information:
- Vegetarian Option: Use a plant-based smoked meat alternative or skip the meat entirely.
- Gluten-Free Option: Substitute the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
- Easy to Make: Quick preparation and simple ingredients make this a perfect meal for busy days.
- Healthy and Satisfying: Packed with protein, healthy fats, and fresh vegetables.
- Versatile: Great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Conclusion:
This homemade tortilla wrap is a versatile and delicious dish that’s sure to become a favorite in your household. Whether you’re looking for a quick meal or a satisfying snack, this recipe is easy to make and full of flavor. Enjoy the combination of fresh veggies, creamy cheese, and savory smoked meat in every bite!