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GREEK GARDEN LAVASH WRAPS

GREEK GARDEN LAVASH WRAPS

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  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Brown Bag Lunch
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    JSCooks's Notes: These colorful and flavorful lavash wraps are a quick and easy way for you and your child to get your five a day. Lavash holds ingredients in place beautifully, so is a good choice for sandwiches...

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Serves 4

1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese Ask a question about this ingredient

1/4 cup Middle Eastern yogurt cheese (labne) or kefir cheese Ask a question about this ingredient

1 clove garlic, crushed Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint Ask a question about this ingredient

1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled Ask a question about this ingredient

Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Ask a question about this ingredient

1 medium hothouse cucumber, peeled if desired Ask a question about this ingredient

4 pieces lavash (Middle Eastern flat bread), white or whole wheat Ask a question about this ingredient

2 roasted red bell peppers, jarred or home-made, cut into strips Ask a question about this ingredient

1 small jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 cup peperoncini, drained and chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 cup coarsely chopped pitted kalamata or other olives Ask a question about this ingredient

2 cups baby spinach leaves or arugula Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. In a small bowl, use a fork to mix the feta, labne, garlic, lemon juice, mint, oregano, and pepper to make a chunky paste.

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  2. Cut a thin slice the length of the cucumber to create a flat surface, then rest it on the flat side and cut the cucumber lengthwise, as thin as possible, into long strips.

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  3. Lay out the 4 lavash on a flat work surface with the long sides facing you. Spread the feta mixture evenly over the breads, leaving a 1-inch border at the tops and bottoms. Distribute the cucumber slices, roasted peppers, artichoke hearts, peperoncini, and olives over the breads. Distribute the spinach over the filling.

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  4. Fold the border of one lavash from the side closest to you over the filling, then continue to roll tightly until you reach the other side. Repeat to make 4 lavash rolls.

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  5. Cut each lavash in half on a bias to make 2 sandwich halves. Wrap each half separately in plastic film. Refrigerate until cold or as long as overnight before serving.

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3 Comments on GREEK GARDEN LAVASH WRAPS

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Yummy!! Thanks for sharing. Hope you'll put up more lavash recipes :)

Dsc_0954-wheat_bread Reply

This looks and sounds delicious!

Js-headshot Reply

Thanks, Katiebakes. Let me know what you think if you try it!

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