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Easy Oat and Chia Seed Wraps

Inspired by a popular social media trend, these super simple oat and chia seed wraps are a versatile, healthy option for a quick lunch or snack. Made with just a few common pantry staples, they're perfect for meal prep or a speedy, satisfying meal that's both high in fiber and protein.

Easy Oat and Chia Seed Wraps
Prep time
15 min
Cook time
12 min
Total time
27 min
Servings:
4
persons

Ingredients

  • 1 cupRolled oats (not instant)
  • 2 tablespoonsChia seeds
  • 1.5 cupsWater
  • 0.3 teaspoonSalt
  • 1 tablespoonOlive oil or cooking spray

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the rolled oats, chia seeds, and salt. Stir well to ensure everything is evenly distributed.

    1 min
  2. 2

    Add the water to the dry ingredients and mix thoroughly. Let the mixture sit at room temperature for 10-12 minutes, or until the chia seeds have absorbed most of the liquid and the mixture has thickened into a pourable batter.

    12 min
  3. 3

    Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Lightly brush with olive oil or spray with cooking spray.

    1 min
  4. 4

    Once the pan is hot, pour approximately 1/4 of the batter into the center of the skillet. Gently spread the batter with the back of a spoon or tilt the pan to form a thin, round wrap, about 6-7 inches in diameter.

    1 min
  5. 5

    Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the wrap is golden brown and cooked through. It should be easy to flip once the edges begin to crisp.

    5 min
  6. 6

    Remove the cooked wrap from the pan and set aside. Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more oil to the pan between wraps if needed.

    5 min
  7. 7

    Serve warm with your favorite fillings such as hummus and vegetables, scrambled eggs, or a spread of avocado and feta cheese.

Nutrition

  • 180kcal

    Calories

  • 8g

    Protein

  • 25g

    Carbs

  • 6g

    Fat