Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Mozzarella Wraps – Easy Weeknight Dinner Idea

Hi there, food lover! 👋 Looking for a dinner that’s quick, crispy, and guaranteed to please everyone at the table? These Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Mozzarella Wraps are a modern comfort food favorite, inspired by classic flavors we all know and love. They’re warm, cheesy, and perfectly crisp on the outside—yet simple enough for even the busiest weeknights. ✨

Wrap-style meals have long been a practical solution in home kitchens. They’re versatile, economical, and endlessly customizable. This recipe takes that traditional idea and gives it a lighter twist by using the air fryer instead of deep frying. The result is golden, crunchy wraps filled with juicy chicken and gooey mozzarella, all without excess oil. ❤️

What makes these wraps truly special is the contrast of textures. The tortillas crisp up beautifully in the air fryer, while the mozzarella melts into the seasoned chicken, creating a comforting, satisfying bite every time. They’re perfect served on their own, sliced for sharing, or paired with a fresh salad or dipping sauce. Simple, family-friendly, and irresistibly delicious—this is the kind of recipe you’ll come back to again and again.

🌯🍗 Ingredients 🍗🌯

For the Chicken Filling:

• 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or chopped
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp paprika
• Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Wraps:

• 4 large flour tortillas
• 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup marinara or pizza sauce (optional)
• Olive oil spray or melted butter

Optional Add-Ins:

• Baby spinach or arugula
• Sliced tomatoes
• Red onion or olives

🔥🥄 Step-by-Step Directions 🥄🔥

1. In a bowl, toss the cooked chicken with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper until evenly seasoned.
2. Lay tortillas flat on a clean surface.
3. Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce on each tortilla, if using.
4. Add seasoned chicken to the center of each tortilla.
5. Sprinkle generously with shredded mozzarella cheese and any optional add-ins.
6. Fold the sides in and roll tightly into wraps.
7. Lightly spray or brush the outside of each wrap with olive oil or melted butter.
8. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
9. Place wraps seam-side down in the air fryer basket.
10. Cook for 6–8 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and crispy.
11. Remove carefully, slice if desired, and serve warm. 🧀✨

🥗🧀 Nutritional Information 🧀🥗

These air fryer chicken mozzarella wraps offer a satisfying balance of protein and comfort. Using the air fryer keeps them lighter than traditional fried wraps, while chicken provides lean protein and mozzarella adds richness and flavor.

⏰ Prep Time: 10 minutes
🔥 Cooking Time: 8 minutes
⏳ Total Time: 18 minutes
⚡ Calories per serving: ~390
🍽️ Servings: 4

✨ Notes ✨

• Rotisserie chicken works wonderfully for this recipe.
• Swap mozzarella for provolone or a blend for extra flavor. 🧀
• Serve with marinara, ranch, or garlic sauce for dipping.
• Best enjoyed fresh, but leftovers can be reheated in the air fryer.

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Bon appétit and happy cooking!