A Lila lunch recipe

Chicken Caprese And Spinach Wrap

A fresh, Italian-inspired wrap loaded with tender chicken, creamy mozzarella, and juicy cherry tomatoes. It's the perfect quick lunch to keep you energized all afternoon.

Prep

10 min

Cook

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Total

10 min

Makes

1 serving

Chicken Caprese And Spinach Wrap, prepared as a finished Lila recipe
43.5g protein7g fiberHigh ProteinQuick Easy

The feel-good payoff

Why this meal can feel especially good in perimenopause

Think practical wins: steadier energy, comfortable fullness and one less food decision. Your response is personal, so use the prompts below to notice what works for you.

Perimenopause symptoms and relief · Office on Women’s Health

Steadier energy

Feel fueled, not flattened

A complete meal with protein, carbohydrates and fats is designed to offer more staying power than a quick carb-only fix.

Notice: energy 1–3 hours later

More staying power

Make the next few hours easier

This meal is built to be more sustaining than a snack-sized stopgap, with enough substance to carry you into the next part of the day.

Notice: energy + fullness later

Clearer, simpler choices

Let the recipe do the thinking

Clear steps and a complete plate mean fewer decisions when focus is in short supply—and a more substantial meal once you are done.

Notice: focus + energy later

Setup

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Prep

10 min

Cook

0 min

Total

10 min

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1 serving

Equipment

Large skillet · Mixing bowl · Knife and cutting board

Time saver

If making this ahead for work, pack the tomato and spinach mixture separately and assemble right before eating to keep the wrap from getting soggy.

Do these three things first

  • 1Prep oz cooked chicken breast (sliced), oz fresh mozzarella cheese (sliced)
  • 2Set out all ingredients before cooking
  • 3Measure the pantry ingredients before heating the pan

Ingredients

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Ingredients

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Instructions

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Next: Toss the cherry tomatoes and baby spinach…

  1. 01

    Toss the cherry tomatoes and baby spinach…

    In a small bowl, toss the cherry tomatoes and baby spinach with the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper.

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  2. 02

    Lay the whole wheat tortilla flat on…

    Lay the whole wheat tortilla flat on a clean surface. If it feels stiff, warm it in the microwave for 10 seconds to make it pliable.

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  3. 03

    Arrange the fresh mozzarella and fresh basil…

    Arrange the fresh mozzarella and fresh basil slightly off-center on the tortilla.

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  4. 04

    Top with the sliced cooked chicken breast

    Top with the sliced cooked chicken breast, followed by the dressed tomato and spinach mixture.

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  5. 05

    Fold the sides of the tortilla inward…

    Fold the sides of the tortilla inward over the filling, then roll tightly from the bottom up. Slice in half and enjoy.

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