Mediterranean Beef and Veggie Wraps

In about 10 minutes you've got an easy, portable Mediterranean beef wrap made with common ingredients and fresh vegetables

Mediterranean Beef and Veggie Wraps
Photos courtesy of Beef. It's What’s For Dinner

5 ingredients

4 servings

16 minutes

Nutrition information per serving290 Calories; 72 Calories from fat; 8g Total Fat (2 g Saturated Fat; 0 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 38 mg Cholesterol; 1046 mg Sodium; 31 g Total Carbohydrate; 3.8 g Dietary Fiber; 22 g Protein; 3.2 mg Iron; 0.2 mg NE Niacin; 0 mg Vitamin B6; 0 mcg Vitamin B12; 0.1 mg Zinc; 0.1 mcg Selenium; 2.7 mg Choline.

Ingredients:

  • 12 ounces cooked beef (such as steak, roast, pot roast or deli roast beef), thinly sliced

  • 4 medium whole wheat flour tortillas (8 to 10-inch diameter)
  • Hummus, any variety or Garlicky White Bean Spread (recipe follows)
  • Fresh salad greens (such as baby spinach, arugula, mixed salad greens or thinly sliced Romaine)

Vegetables:

  • Grape tomatoes halves, shredded carrots, red bell pepper strips, thinly sliced cucumber, thinly sliced red onion

Safe Handling Tips:

  • Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.

  • Separate raw meat from other foods.
  • Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
  • Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
  • Wash all produce prior to use.
  • Cook beef until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare steaks and roasts 160°F for ground beef.
  • Refrigerate food promptly.

Cooking:

1. Spread each tortilla evenly with hummus, as desired, leaving 1/4-inch border around edge. Top with equal amounts salad greens and vegetables, as desired. Top evenly with and beef slices. Roll up tightly.

Garlicky White Bean Spread: Combine 1 can (15-1/2 ounces) great Northern or cannellini beans, rinsed, drained, 2 tablespoons water, 1 tablespoon lemon juice,1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar, 1 small clove garlic, minced and ½ teaspoon salt in blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.

This recipe is an excellent source of Protein; and a good source of Dietary Fiber, and Iron.

Source: beefitswhatsfordinner.com

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