Cranberry Goat Cheese Walnut Wrap

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This wrap features creamy goat cheese blended with honey or maple syrup, layered with mixed greens, crisp apple slices, dried cranberries, and crunchy walnuts. Wrapped in whole wheat tortillas and optionally drizzled with balsamic glaze, it offers a refreshing balance of sweet, tangy, and earthy flavors. Quick to prepare and ideal for holiday gatherings or a light lunch. Variations include swapping walnuts for pecans or greens for spinach, with optional herbs for extra aroma.

Updated on Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:55:00 GMT
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A festive flavorful wrap featuring tangy goat cheese sweet cranberries and crunchy walnuts perfect for holiday gatherings or a cheerful lunch.

Ingredients

  • Fresh goat cheese: 120 g (4 oz) softened
  • Dried cranberries: 60 g (½ cup)
  • Walnuts: 50 g (½ cup) roughly chopped
  • Small apple: thinly sliced
  • Mixed baby greens or arugula: 80 g (2 cups)
  • Honey or maple syrup: 2 tbsp
  • Balsamic glaze (optional): 1 tbsp
  • Large whole wheat tortillas: 4

Instructions

Step 1:
In a small bowl mix the goat cheese with honey or maple syrup until creamy.
Step 2:
Lay out the tortillas on a clean surface.
Step 3:
Spread a quarter of the goat cheese mixture evenly over each tortilla leaving a 2 cm (1 inch) border.
Step 4:
Arrange baby greens apple slices cranberries and walnuts evenly over the goat cheese.
Step 5:
Drizzle with balsamic glaze if using.
Step 6:
Tightly roll up each tortilla folding in the sides as you go to secure the filling.
Step 7:
Slice each wrap in half on a diagonal Serve immediately or wrap in parchment for later.
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Our family loves making these wraps together during the holidays creating fun memories and delicious bites.

Required Tools

Mixing bowl spoon or spatula knife and cutting board

Allergen Information

Contains Dairy (goat cheese) Tree nuts (walnuts) Wheat (tortillas) Check all labels for hidden allergens if needed

Nutritional Information

Calories 310 Total Fat 14 g Carbohydrates 38 g Protein 10 g

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This wrap is perfect for quick lunches or festive gatherings enjoy the balance of sweet tangy and crunchy flavors!

Recipe Questions

Can I substitute walnuts with other nuts?

Yes, pecans work well as a substitute and provide a similar crunch and flavor profile.

What type of greens suit this wrap best?

Mixed baby greens or arugula add freshness and slight peppery notes that complement the sweet and tangy ingredients.

Is balsamic glaze necessary for the wrap?

While optional, balsamic glaze adds a rich, slightly sweet tang that enhances overall flavor complexity.

How can I add more flavor to this wrap?

Sprinkle cracked black pepper or fresh thyme to introduce a subtle spicy or herbal note.

What is the recommended serving size?

Each wrap is divided in half diagonally, making 8 manageable portions that work well for gatherings or meals.

Cranberry Goat Cheese Walnut Wrap

A festive wrap blending tangy goat cheese, sweet cranberries, walnuts, and fresh greens for vibrant holiday flavors.

Prep time
15 mins
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Time Required
15 mins
Created by Nora Whitfield


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine type American

Makes 4 Portions

Diet Info Meat-Free

What You Need

Dairy & Cheese

01 4 oz fresh goat cheese, softened

Fruits & Nuts

01 ½ cup dried cranberries
02 ½ cup walnuts, roughly chopped
03 1 small apple, thinly sliced

Vegetables & Greens

01 2 cups mixed baby greens or arugula

Condiments

01 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
02 1 tbsp balsamic glaze (optional)

Wraps

01 4 large whole wheat tortillas

Directions

Step 01

Prepare Cheese Mixture: In a small bowl, combine softened goat cheese with honey or maple syrup until creamy.

Step 02

Arrange Tortillas: Lay the tortillas flat on a clean surface.

Step 03

Spread Cheese: Evenly spread one quarter of the goat cheese mixture over each tortilla, leaving a 1 inch border around the edges.

Step 04

Add Fillings: Distribute baby greens, apple slices, dried cranberries, and chopped walnuts evenly atop the cheese layer.

Step 05

Add Optional Glaze: Drizzle each with balsamic glaze if desired.

Step 06

Roll Wraps: Carefully roll up each tortilla, folding in the sides to secure the filling tightly.

Step 07

Slice and Serve: Cut each wrap diagonally in half and serve immediately or wrap in parchment paper for later.

Equipment Needed

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Knife and cutting board

Allergy Details

Review every item for possible allergens. Talk to your healthcare provider if unsure.
  • Contains dairy (goat cheese), tree nuts (walnuts), and wheat (tortillas). Check all ingredient labels for hidden allergens.

Nutrition Details (per portion)

Details are for information. Always discuss dietary choices with your doctor.
  • Energy (cal): 310
  • Fats: 14 g
  • Carbohydrates: 38 g
  • Proteins: 10 g