Keto Chicken Caesar Wraps – A Quick & Healthy Lunch/Dinner

By @Jessica Adams – Keto Food Blogger & Busy Mom

Zippy Introduction

Discover our Keto Chicken Caesar Wraps—a delicious, low-carb meal that combines tender grilled chicken, crisp romaine lettuce tossed in a homemade Caesar dressing, and a sprinkle of Parmesan, all wrapped in a keto-friendly tortilla. Perfect for those hectic days when you need a healthy, family-friendly meal on the go without compromising your keto lifestyle.

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Keto Chicken Caesar Wraps – A Quick & Healthy Lunch/Dinner

Servings

2 wraps

Prep Time

10 minutes (plus any marinating/cooking time for chicken)

Cook Time

0 minutes (if using pre-cooked ingredients)

Total Time

~10 minutes

A Personal Note

“Hi, I’m Jessica! One busy afternoon, my son and I were rushing to a last-minute school event. I didn’t have time for a full meal, and I was determined not to break my keto routine. In a flash, I gathered some leftover grilled chicken, tossed fresh romaine in my homemade Caesar dressing, and wrapped it all up in a low-carb tortilla. Not only did my son love the crunchy, creamy flavors, but I also managed to stick to my healthy eating goals. These Keto Chicken Caesar Wraps have since become my secret weapon for those hectic days when every minute counts!” – Jessica Adams

Ingredients Breakdown

Ingredients Breakdown

Dry Ingredients

For the Chicken

  • 1 cup cooked grilled chicken breast, sliced
    Lean protein with a smoky flavor that’s perfect for wraps.

For the Caesar Salad

  • 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
    Crisp and fresh for a satisfying crunch.
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    Adds a savory, cheesy kick.
  • 2 tbsp homemade Caesar dressing
    A blend of olive oil, lemon juice, anchovy paste (optional), egg yolk, garlic, salt, and pepper.

For the Wraps

  • 2 keto-friendly tortillas or low-carb wraps
    The perfect vessel for a balanced, on-the-go meal.

Optional Add-Ins

  • Keto-friendly croutons (like cheese crisps)
    For extra crunch if desired.

Wet Ingredients

Optional Mix-Ins

For the Chicken

  • 1 cup cooked grilled chicken breast, sliced
    Lean protein with a smoky flavor that’s perfect for wraps.

For the Caesar Salad

  • 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
    Crisp and fresh for a satisfying crunch.
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    Adds a savory, cheesy kick.
  • 2 tbsp homemade Caesar dressing
    A blend of olive oil, lemon juice, anchovy paste (optional), egg yolk, garlic, salt, and pepper.

For the Wraps

  • 2 keto-friendly tortillas or low-carb wraps
    The perfect vessel for a balanced, on-the-go meal.

Optional Add-Ins

  • Keto-friendly croutons (like cheese crisps)
    For extra crunch if desired.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Prepare the Caesar Salad:
     In a large bowl, toss the chopped romaine lettuce with the homemade Caesar dressing and grated Parmesan cheese until evenly coated. 
     
  2. Assemble the Wraps:
     Lay out the keto-friendly tortillas. Evenly distribute the sliced grilled chicken on each tortilla. Top with a generous portion of the dressed romaine salad.
  3. Roll and Slice:
     Roll up the tortilla tightly to form a wrap. For easier eating, slice the wrap in half diagonally.
    Photo Idea: A neatly rolled wrap sliced into halves, showcasing the colorful filling. 
  4. Serve & Enjoy:
    Serve immediately as a quick lunch or dinner. For an extra burst of flavor, add a few keto-friendly croutons or a light drizzle of extra dressing on top.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use a different protein?
 A: Yes! You can substitute grilled chicken with turkey, shrimp, or even lean steak to suit your taste while keeping the meal keto-friendly.

Q: Can I make the Caesar dressing at home?
 A: Absolutely. A simple blend of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, anchovy paste (optional), egg yolk, salt, and pepper creates a delicious, homemade dressing that’s perfect for this wrap.

Q: How do I keep the wraps fresh on busy days?
 A: Prepare the chicken and Caesar salad in advance and store them separately. Assemble the wrap just before serving to ensure the tortilla remains soft and fresh.

Recipe Card

Keto Chicken Caesar Wraps – A Quick & Healthy Lunch/Dinner

Servings

2 wraps

Prep Time

10 minutes (plus any marinating/cooking time for chicken)

Cook Time

0 minutes (if using pre-cooked ingredients)

Total Time

~10 minutes

Recipe Card

Keto Chicken Caesar Wraps – A Quick & Healthy Lunch/Dinner
 Servings: 2 wraps
Prep Time: 10 minutes (plus any marinating/cooking time for chicken)
Cook Time: 0 minutes (if using pre-cooked ingredients)
Total Time: ~10 minutes

Ingredients

For the Chicken:

  • 1 cup cooked grilled chicken breast, sliced

For the Caesar Salad:

  • 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp homemade Caesar dressing

For the Wraps:

  • 2 keto-friendly tortillas

Optional Add-Ins:

  • Keto-friendly croutons

Directions

  1. Toss romaine with Caesar dressing and Parmesan.
  2. Layer chicken on tortillas; top with dressed romaine.
  3. Roll tightly and slice in half.
  4. Serve immediately with optional extra dressing or croutons.

Nutritional Highlights

  • Calories: ~350
  • Protein: ~30g
  • Net Carbs: ~7g
  • Fat: ~20g

Keto Chicken Caesar Wraps – A Quick & Healthy Lunch/Dinner