Here’s a high-protein, low-carb Cheeseburger Wrap recipe — all the flavor of a classic cheeseburger without the bun, perfect for quick meals or meal prep.
🍔 High-Protein Cheeseburger Wraps
✅ Ingredients (2 wraps)
For the Filling:
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8 oz (225 g) lean ground beef (93–96% lean)
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2 slices reduced-fat cheddar cheese
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½ small onion, diced
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¼ cup pickles, chopped (optional)
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1 tbsp sugar-free ketchup
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1 tsp mustard
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Salt & pepper to taste
For the Wrap:
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2 low-carb, high-protein tortillas or large lettuce leaves
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2 tbsp plain nonfat Greek yogurt (optional, as sauce)
🔥 Instructions
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Cook the beef:
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Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
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Cook ground beef with diced onion, salt, and pepper until browned and fully cooked. Drain excess fat if necessary.
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Assemble wraps:
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Lay tortilla or lettuce leaf flat.
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Spread 1 tbsp Greek yogurt (optional) on the base.
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Add half the beef-onion mixture.
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Top with 1 slice of cheddar cheese and pickles.
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Drizzle with ketchup and mustard.
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Wrap it up:
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Fold sides over and roll tightly.
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Optional: place in skillet or oven for 1–2 minutes to slightly melt the cheese and warm the wrap.
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🧮 Nutrition (per wrap)
| Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs | Fiber | Net Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320 | 34 g | 14 g | 6 g | 2 g | 4 g |
💡 Tips for High-Protein Success
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Use lean beef or ground turkey for maximum protein.
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Greek yogurt adds creaminess with protein instead of mayo.
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Low-carb tortillas or large lettuce leaves keep carbs minimal.
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Optional: add sautéed mushrooms or bell peppers for more flavor and fiber.
These wraps give all the flavor of a cheeseburger in a protein-packed, low-carb, handheld meal — perfect for lunch or dinner.