Recipe: Pyramid tortilla wraps

This light lunch or snack helps fulfill the daily nutrition requirements outlined in the food pyramid -- without a lot of hassle.

Ingredients

For each serving you need...

• 1 8-inch whole wheat flour tortilla (You could also try a slice of bread or an English muffin.*)
• 2 ounces thinly sliced turkey breast
• 2 tablespoons shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
• 1/4 cup shredded lettuce
• 1 tablespoon raisins
• 1 tablespoon low fat mayonnaise (You could also try cream cheese or margarine.*)

* Option not included in nutrition facts.

Directions

1. Spread each tortilla with mayonnaise.
2. Layer on the meat, cheese, lettuce and raisins.
3. Roll up and enjoy.

Related Links

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Food guide pyramid: MyPyramid plan

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First published: 08/04/2003
Last updated: 08/29/2007

Reviewed by: Allina Patient Education