Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Weight Watchers Cheeseburger Crunch Wrap : Craving a delicious cheeseburger but want to keep it healthy? This Weight Watchers Cheeseburger Crunch Wrap is the answer! It offers all the flavor and satisfaction of a classic cheeseburger, wrapped up in a crispy tortilla with the perfect balance of beef, cheese, lettuce, and pickles. Easy to make, low in points, and packed with flavor, this wrap is sure to become a family favorite for weeknight dinners or meal prep.
Ingredients
- Lean ground beef (4 oz)
- Reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese (¼ cup)
- Whole wheat tortillas (2 large)
- Romaine lettuce (1 leaf, shredded)
- Pickles (2-3, sliced)
- Onion powder (½ tsp)
- Garlic powder (½ tsp)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil spray (for crisping)
Directions
- Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it apart, until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- Season the beef with onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Lay the tortillas flat on a clean surface. Place the cooked beef in the center of each tortilla.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the beef.
- Top with shredded lettuce and sliced pickles.
- Carefully fold the edges of the tortilla to create a square, sealing the filling inside.
- Lightly spray the outside of the wrap with olive oil spray.
- Heat the skillet over medium-high heat, then place the wraps seam-side down.
- Cook each side for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- Slice and serve immediately.
Servings and Timing
- Serves 2
- Preparation time: 10 minutes
- Cooking time: 10 minutes
Variations
- Swap lean ground beef for ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
- Use a whole-grain or low-carb tortilla for added fiber.
- For a spicy kick, add jalapeños or hot sauce to the filling.
- Make it vegetarian by using black beans or lentils instead of ground beef.
Storage and Reheating
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. To reheat, place the wraps in a skillet over low heat until crispy again, or microwave for 30 seconds to 1 minute if you’re in a rush.
FAQs
- Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can use any cheese you like, but keep in mind that it may affect the points. A reduced-fat option is best for staying within your WW points. - Can I make these in advance?
Yes, you can prep these wraps ahead of time, but it’s best to cook them just before serving for the crispiest texture. - Can I freeze these wraps?
Yes, you can freeze the un-cooked wraps. Just make sure to wrap them tightly in foil or plastic wrap before freezing. To reheat, bake in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.
Conclusion
This Weight Watchers Cheeseburger Crunch Wrap brings all the flavors you love about a classic cheeseburger in a healthier, more convenient format. It’s easy to prepare, packed with protein, and can be customized to suit your tastes. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, this recipe is sure to be a hit with your family while helping you stay on track with your weight loss goals!
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