Crispy Chicken Wrap
(Easy Yogurt Sauce Chicken Wrap)
Looking for a quick and satisfying meal? This Crispy Chicken Wrap is packed with juicy marinated chicken, a creamy yogurt sauce, fresh onions, and arugula, all wrapped in crispy toasted lavash. It's flavorful, easy to make, and perfect for lunch, dinner, or a hearty snack.
With its crispy exterior and tender chicken filling, this wrap delivers the perfect combination of textures and flavors in every bite.
Ingredients
For the Chicken Marinade
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon black pepper
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1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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1 teaspoon oregano
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1 teaspoon paprika
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3 garlic cloves, crushed
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1 teaspoon tomato paste
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¼ cup olive oil
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Juice of 1 lemon
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Chicken breast or boneless chicken thighs
For the Yogurt Sauce
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4 tablespoons strained yogurt
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2 tablespoons mayonnaise
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Green onions
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Red pepper flakes
Additional Ingredients
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Lavash bread
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Red onion
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Arugula
👩🍳 How to Make Crispy Chicken Wrap
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In a bowl, combine all marinade ingredients and coat the chicken thoroughly.
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Cook the chicken in a skillet until golden and fully cooked.
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Mix the yogurt, mayonnaise, chopped green onions, and red pepper flakes to prepare the sauce.
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Spread the yogurt sauce over the lavash bread.
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Add the cooked chicken, sliced red onion, and arugula.
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Roll the lavash tightly into a wrap.
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Toast the wrap in a dry skillet until golden and crispy on both sides.
Slice and serve warm.
🔥 Tips for Best Results
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Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes for maximum flavor.
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Use freshly squeezed lemon juice.
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Toast the wrap just before serving for the best texture.
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Avoid overfilling the lavash.
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Slice the chicken into smaller pieces for easier wrapping.
Variations
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Add sliced tomatoes for extra freshness.
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Use lettuce instead of arugula.
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Add pickles for a tangy flavor.
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Make it spicy with extra chili flakes.
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Use grilled chicken instead of pan-fried chicken.
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Add feta cheese for a Mediterranean twist.
Storage
Store the chicken and sauce separately in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Assemble and toast the wrap just before serving for the best texture.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.
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Packed with flavor from the chicken marinade.
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Easy to make with simple ingredients.
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Perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep.
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Fresh, creamy, and satisfying.
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Great alternative to takeout wraps.
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Ready in under 30 minutes.
Serving Suggestions
This crispy chicken wrap pairs perfectly with:
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French fries
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Fresh salad
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Yogurt dip
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Pickles
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Iced tea or lemonade
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Roasted vegetables
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this wrap ahead of time?
Yes. Prepare the chicken and sauce in advance, then assemble when ready to eat.
What type of chicken works best?
Both chicken breast and boneless chicken thighs work well.
Can I use tortillas instead of lavash?
Absolutely. Tortillas, flatbreads, or pita bread are great alternatives.
How do I keep the wrap crispy?
Toast it in a hot skillet right before serving.
Can I make it without mayonnaise?
Yes. You can use only strained yogurt for a lighter sauce.