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Easy No-Soggy Bread School Sandwich Wraps

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These wraps are the ultimate lunchbox solution, using a clever layering technique to keep tortillas crisp and fresh for hours. Quick to assemble and packed with flavor, they’re a game-changer for busy mornings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 large flour tortilla (burrito-sized)
  • 2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
  • 2–3 slices deli turkey or ham
  • 1–2 slices provolone or cheddar cheese
  • 2–3 lettuce leaves (romaine or iceberg)
  • 2–3 thin slices tomato, patted dry
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: avocado, cucumber, or bell peppers (sliced thin and patted dry)

Instructions

  1. Warm the tortilla: Place one large flour tortilla on a microwave-safe plate and heat for 10 seconds. Alternatively, warm in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 15 seconds per side.
  2. Spread the cream cheese: Using a butter knife or offset spatula, spread a thin, even layer of softened cream cheese over the entire surface of the tortilla, leaving about a 1-inch border around the edges.
  3. Add the lettuce layer: Place 2-3 lettuce leaves (or a handful of spinach) in the center of the tortilla, covering about half the surface.
  4. Layer the fillings: Place 2-3 slices of deli turkey or ham on top of the lettuce, followed by 1-2 slices of cheese. Add a few thin slices of tomato (pat them dry first) and any optional veggies. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  5. Roll it up tight: Fold the bottom edge of the tortilla over the fillings, then fold in the sides. Roll it up tightly, keeping the fillings tucked in. Press gently to secure the seam.
  6. Slice and serve: Using a sharp knife, slice the wrap in half on a diagonal. Serve immediately or wrap tightly in plastic wrap for later.

Notes

The cream cheese moisture barrier is essential to prevent sogginess. Pat all vegetables dry before assembling. Warm the tortilla to prevent cracking. Do not overstuff the wrap. For make-ahead, wrap tightly and refrigerate for 10-15 minutes before slicing.

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