Healthy low calorie tortillas!

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Ingredients

• 63 g plain Greek yogurt

• 75 g regular flour

• ¼ tsp baking powder

• pinch of salt

(The original recipe is 4x this- so if you want to make more quadruple the recipe)

Makes: 4 small wraps (78 cal and 3.5 g protein)

Enjoy!

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... Read moreEver since I discovered this incredible recipe, homemade low-calorie protein wraps have become an absolute staple in my kitchen! I used to buy store-bought tortillas, but honestly, making these at home is a game-changer. Not only are they incredibly fresh, but I can control exactly what goes into them, making them truly healthy and the lowest calorie wraps I've found that still taste amazing. What makes these Greek yogurt tortillas so special? First off, the plain Greek yogurt isn't just for protein; it also makes the dough wonderfully soft and pliable, giving you that perfect texture for rolling out. If you're looking for a simple, yet effective yogurt tortilla recipe, this is it! The process is straightforward – after combining your Greek yogurt, flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt, you'll need to knead it into a smooth ball. Don't rush this step; a well-kneaded dough leads to better wraps! Once your dough is ready, splitting it into four equal parts and rolling them out thinly is key. I usually aim for a size that's perfect for a single serving, making them ideal for a quick low calorie protein wrap lunch. When it comes to cooking, heating up a pan and cooking on each side for a minute or until they get those lovely light brown spots is all it takes. The smell alone is enough to get your appetite going! I love how versatile these low calorie tortillas are. For breakfast, I might fill one with scrambled eggs, a little cheese, and some salsa for a protein-packed start to my day. For a low calorie protein wrap lunch, I often load them up with grilled chicken, a mountain of fresh veggies like spinach and bell peppers, and a drizzle of homemade dressing. They're also fantastic for a quick snack – sometimes I just warm one up and spread a thin layer of hummus or avocado. The fact that each wrap is approximately 78 calories and gives you 3.5g of protein means I can enjoy them without any guilt. For those of you who like to meal prep, these protein tortilla wraps are fantastic. I usually make a double or quadruple batch (as the original recipe suggests, just multiply the ingredients!) and store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-4 days. You can even freeze them with parchment paper in between, then just pull one out and reheat it in a pan or microwave whenever you need one. It's so convenient! If you're feeling adventurous, you can even play around with the recipe a bit. Sometimes I add a tiny pinch of garlic powder or dried herbs to the flour mixture for a savory twist. You could also experiment with whole wheat flour for an extra fiber boost, though you might need to adjust the liquid slightly. Trust me, once you try making these healthy, homemade low calorie protein wraps, you'll wonder how you ever lived without them!

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Beth

why is it in grams.....

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NC Patriot_ArmyMom_2A_freedom

Is there a yougert free replacement by chance?

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