Firecracker Chicken Wraps
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Firecracker Chicken Wraps with Avocado Lime dipping sauce recipe
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Ingredients
For the Wraps:
- 2 lb boneless chicken breast or thighs
- 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup Louisiana hot sauce
- ¼ cup unsalted butter melted
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 2 cups pepper jack cheese shredded
- 20 flour tortillas 10 inch size
- 4 cups vegetable oil for frying
For the avocado dipping sauce
- 1 avocado
- 3 limes juiced
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ cup water
- lettuce and tomato for serving
Instructions
- In a large slow cooker or crockpot, add chicken breasts (or thighs).
- In a small bowl, which together the vinegar, sugar, salt, hot sauce, melted butter, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper.
- Pour marinade over chicken and cook on low for 6 hours (or high for 4 hours).
- Once done cooking, shred chicken and add pepper jack cheese.
- Spoon filling (about 1/4 cup- 1/2 cup) into each tortilla. Roll up tightly and secure with a toothpick. Place on a freezer safe baking sheet.
- Repeat for all tortillas.
- Cover tortillas with plastic wrap and freeze for several hours (or overnight). Place in a ziploc freezer bag for longer storage.
- When ready to cook, preheat 4-6 cups of olive oil in a large skillet *until temp reaches about 375 degrees F. Deep fry the chicken wraps for about 12-15 minutes, turning several times until all sides are browned.
- Remove wraps and place on paper towel to drain excess oil.
- To make the dipping sauce, combine avocado, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, salt and water in a food processor or blender. Pulse until smooth and creamy.
- To serve, place wraps on a bed of lettuce and tomato. Serve with dipping sauce.
Notes
- If not cooking right away, keep frozen until ready.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
0.5wrap
Calories
169kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
15g
(5%)
Protein
12g
(24%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
4g
Cholesterol
32mg
(11%)
Sodium
415mg
(17%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 40servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 169 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 0.5wrap | |
| Calories | 169kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
| Protein | 12g | 24% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 32mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 415mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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