Description
These Turkey Cheddar Lunch Roll Ups are a quick, no-cook meal perfect for a healthy lunch or snack. Featuring a flavorful cream cheese spread, tender turkey breast, sharp cheddar, and fresh spinach wrapped in soft flour tortillas, they offer a balanced combination of protein and greens with creamy and tangy flavors. Easy to prepare and versatile, they can be served immediately or chilled for later.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 8 oz sliced turkey breast
- 8 oz cheddar cheese, sliced or shredded
- 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
Cream Cheese Spread
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the tortillas: Lay the flour tortillas flat on a clean surface to create a base for assembling the roll ups.
- Make the cream cheese spread: In a small bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly until smooth and well blended.
- Spread the mixture: Evenly spread a generous layer of the cream cheese mixture over each tortilla, ensuring full coverage for flavor and moisture.
- Add turkey slices: Place the sliced turkey breast evenly on top of the cream cheese spread to provide protein and savory taste.
- Add cheddar cheese: Layer slices or shredded cheddar cheese over the turkey to add richness and tanginess.
- Add spinach: Arrange fresh spinach leaves on top of the cheese for a fresh, crisp texture and added nutrients.
- Roll up the tortillas: Carefully roll each tortilla tightly, making sure all ingredients are securely wrapped inside for easy handling.
- Slice or serve whole: Cut each roll into bite-sized pieces if desired or leave them whole, depending on your preference and serving needs.
- Serve or store: Enjoy immediately or wrap the roll ups in plastic wrap and refrigerate to serve later, making them ideal for meal prep.
Notes
- Use fresh, high-quality turkey breast and cheese for best flavor.
- The roll ups can be made a few hours ahead and refrigerated to allow flavors to meld.
- For a gluten-free version, substitute flour tortillas with gluten-free tortillas.
- Customize by adding sliced avocado, tomatoes, or cucumbers inside the roll ups.
- Keep refrigerated and consume within 2 days for optimal freshness.
