Ultimate Roast Beef Feast Wrap
Indulge in the savory goodness of our Ultimate Roast Beef Feast Wrap, a delicious fusion of a traditional roast beef dinner packed into a convenient wrap. This culinary creation boasts layers of tender deli roast beef, fresh baby spinach, and sweet caramelized onions, all brought to life with a zesty horseradish mayo that offers just the right kick. Perfect for lunch or a hearty snack, this wrap is designed to satisfy your cravings while keeping things simple and flavorful. Whether you're on the go or enjoying a relaxed meal at home, this wrap is an absolute delight!
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Servings
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Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
tortilla
1 (Plain, ready to use)
low-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon (Plain, ready to use)
horseradish sauce
1/2 teaspoon (Plain, ready to use)
Baby Spinach
5 leaves (Fresh, washed)
deli roast beef
4 slices (Thin cut)
caramelized onion
1 1/2 teaspoons (Ready-made or home-cooked)
Instructions
1
In a small bowl, combine the low-fat mayonnaise and horseradish sauce. Mix well until smooth and creamy.
2
Lay the tortilla on a clean, flat surface and generously spread the horseradish mayo across the entire surface of the tortilla.
3
Place the baby spinach leaves evenly along the center of the tortilla, creating a fresh and vibrant base.
4
Layer the thin slices of deli roast beef over the spinach, slightly overlapping them to ensure every bite is packed with flavor.
5
Spoon the caramelized onion relish evenly down the center of the roast beef to add a touch of sweetness.
6
Carefully fold in the sides of the tortilla toward the center and then roll the wrap tightly from the bottom up to enclose all the fillings securely.
7
Using a sharp knife, cut the wrap in half diagonally and serve on a plate for an appetizing presentation.
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ultimate Roast Beef Feast Wrap?
It is a savory fusion of a traditional roast beef dinner packed into a convenient tortilla wrap, featuring deli beef, spinach, and caramelized onions.
What ingredients are required for this recipe?
You will need a tortilla, low-fat mayonnaise, horseradish sauce, baby spinach, deli roast beef, and caramelized onions.
How do I make the zesty sauce for the wrap?
Combine 1 tablespoon of low-fat mayonnaise with 1/2 teaspoon of horseradish sauce in a small bowl and mix until creamy.
What kind of roast beef should I buy?
The recipe calls for thin-cut deli roast beef, which allows for easy layering and rolling.
Can I use regular mayonnaise instead of low-fat?
Yes, you can use regular mayonnaise, though low-fat is suggested for a lighter nutritional profile.
Is this wrap considered a healthy option?
Yes, with fresh baby spinach, lean deli meat, and low-fat mayo, it is a balanced choice for lunch or a snack.
How do I assemble the wrap?
Spread the sauce on the tortilla, layer spinach and beef, add onion relish, fold in the sides, and roll tightly.
What is the best way to serve this wrap?
It is best served cut in half diagonally with a sharp knife to showcase the internal layers.
Can I make this recipe if I am in a hurry?
Absolutely, it is tagged as a quick meal and easy recipe that takes very little time to assemble.
How many spinach leaves are recommended?
The recipe suggests using approximately 5 fresh baby spinach leaves per wrap.
Can I substitute the caramelized onions?
Yes, you can use ready-made onion relish or home-cooked caramelized onions, or omit them if you prefer a less sweet flavor.
Is the horseradish sauce very spicy?
With only 1/2 teaspoon mixed into the mayo, it provides a mild zesty kick rather than intense heat.
Can I prepare this wrap ahead of time?
Yes, it holds up well if rolled tightly, making it a great option for a prepared lunchbox meal.
What type of tortilla should I use?
A plain, ready-to-use flour tortilla works best, but you can use whole wheat or flavored varieties as well.
Can I add cheese to this roast beef wrap?
While not in the original recipe, adding a slice of provolone or Swiss cheese would complement the roast beef perfectly.
How do I keep the wrap from falling apart?
Folding the sides in toward the center before rolling from the bottom up ensures all ingredients are securely enclosed.
Is this recipe suitable for kids?
Yes, though you may want to reduce the horseradish sauce if your child is sensitive to spicy flavors.
Can I use a different protein?
While it is an 'Ultimate Roast Beef' wrap, the method works well with deli turkey or ham as well.
What side dishes go well with this wrap?
It pairs beautifully with a side salad, potato chips, or a cup of soup for a full 'feast' experience.
Should the spinach be cooked?
No, the recipe uses fresh, washed baby spinach leaves to provide a crisp and vibrant base.
How much roast beef goes into one wrap?
The recipe calls for 4 thin slices of deli roast beef.
Is this a low-calorie meal?
By using low-fat mayo and fresh vegetables, it is designed to be a lighter alternative to a traditional roast beef sandwich.
Can I use a gluten-free tortilla?
Yes, simply swap the standard tortilla for your favorite gluten-free alternative to make this recipe GF-friendly.
What if I don't have a small bowl for the sauce?
You can mix the mayo and horseradish directly on the tortilla, though mixing in a bowl ensures a more even flavor.
Can I add other vegetables?
Adding sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, or red peppers can provide extra crunch and nutrients.
How do I store leftovers?
If you have leftover ingredients, store them separately. If the wrap is already made, wrap it tightly in foil or plastic wrap and refrigerate.
Is this wrap served hot or cold?
It is intended to be served cold, similar to a deli-style sandwich.
Can I use Greek yogurt instead of mayo?
Yes, plain Greek yogurt can be a healthy substitute for mayonnaise to create the creamy base.
Where can I find caramelized onion relish?
Most grocery stores carry onion jam or relish in the condiment aisle or near the specialty cheeses.
What makes the roast beef 'ultimate' in this wrap?
The combination of zesty horseradish mayo and sweet caramelized onions creates a gourmet flavor profile that elevates simple deli meat.