Do you love tortillas? The crunchy texture of the bread matched with the savory goodness of its filling is definitely to die for. It is also quite versatile and can hold different kinds of fillings to enjoy!
Just recently, a trend has exploded in TikTok where people went crazy about tortilla folding and doing various mouth-watering flavors to fill them. Who knew tortillas can be so versatile, right? The options are endless!
Tortilla folding is actually not that hard.
What we do is basically dividing the large tortilla into four quarters, adding a particular ingredient of the filling on each quarter and folding as we do. Simple and easy, right?
Karli Bitner, blogger and cooking enthusiast, shares four incredible Tortilla folding recipes that will leave you wanting to try them out.
1. Teriyaki Chicken Folded Tortilla Hack
This recipe is a must-try if you want some savory chicken goodness in your tortillas. It’s a perfect mixture of fresh pineapples and savory teriyaki chicken. Wow!
What to put in the tortilla folds:
- Teriyaki Sauce
- Shredded chicken
- Shredded cheese
- Diced fresh pineapple
What you need to do:
- Preparing shredded chicken may be a bit easier if you use Instant Pot. Otherwise, the usual boiling and manual shredding should be okay.
- You may want to buy teriyaki sauce or make your own. All you need to do is to mix 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons water, 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger, half a teaspoon garlic powder and a tablespoon of cornstarch in a small saucepan. Turn the heat on and let the mixture thicken. You can turn off the fire and set aside the thickened sauce for later.
- Any form of cheese will work but Karli recommend her favorite: Swiss cheese.
2. Honey Lime Chicken Folded Tortilla Hack
Are you a sucker for honey lime chicken? Good news! This recipe will surely satisfy your cravings!
What to put in the tortilla folds:
- Honey lime chicken
- Shredded cheese
- Sour cream
- Guacamole
What you need to do:
- Honey lime chicken is simple and easy. Karli shares this recipe for you to follow.
- Of course, you can’t miss cheese! It makes this tortilla recipe even more delicious!
- Sour cream is nice to have. But, just in case you can’t find any, you can use Mexican rice or lettuce. They are yummy, too.
- And finally, add the guac. It makes all the difference in this incredible recipe!
3. French Dip Folded Tortilla
Do you have left-over roast beef? This recipe is a nice way to enjoy your leftovers in a yummier way!
What to put in the tortilla folds:
- Shredded roast beef
- Cream cheese spread
- Caramelized onions
- Shredded cheese
What you need to do:
- Using your Instant Pot would help in getting perfectly soft beef that will be shredded easily.
- Do your own cream cheese spread by 2 ounces of cream cheese, 2 tablespoons butter and your seasoning of choice. Make sure the butter and cream cheese are room temperature when you mix them.
- Caramelizing onions is easy and breezy. Just cut the onion in half and slice thinly. Heat the pan, add butter and place the onion. Sauté until onion becomes translucent.
- And finally, well, what do we have here? Cheese of course! It definitely is a must-have in your tortillas.
4. Apple Pie Folded Tortilla
Ooh, apple pies! Who said that tortillas need to be savory all the time? Well, you can also enjoy a sweet tortilla from time to time. Try out this fabulously sweet and delicious recipe for you and your family.
What to put in the tortilla folds:
- Apple pie filling
- Pecans
- Caramel
- Cinnamon and sugar
What you need to do:
- You can use apple pie fillings but make sure to cut the slices into smaller ones.
- Actually, if you don’t like pecans, you can also use walnuts or any other nut of your choice. The choice is yours!
- Grab yourself a caramel ice cream topping or simply make one from scratch using this recipe.
- Add a candied taste to your tortillas by adding cinnamon and sugar. Yummy!
Wasn’t that fun? You definitely need to try these amazing recipes!
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