Turkey Hummus and Avocado Wrap
A quick, satisfying wrap loaded with lean turkey breast, creamy homemade hummus, and rich sliced avocado. Fresh veggies add crunch while a squeeze of lemon brightens every bite. Ready in just 10 minutes, it's the perfect no-cook lunch or light dinner.
For 4 servings
- prep · ~3 min
Make the hummus.
1.In a food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, cumin powder, and salt.2.Add 2 ice cubes and blend until smooth and creamy, scraping down sides as needed (2-3 minutes).3.If too thick, add 1 tablespoon cold water at a time until desired consistency is reached.TIPThe ice cubes whip air into the hummus, making it lighter and creamier than using water alone. - prep · ~2 min
Slice the avocado.
Cut avocados in half, remove pits, and thinly slice each half. Drizzle remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice over slices to prevent browning.
- prep · ~3 min
Prep the vegetables.
Thinly slice cucumber, bell pepper, and tomato. Shred the lettuce.
- assemble · ~4 min
Assemble the wraps.
1.Warm tortillas on a dry skillet for 20 seconds per side or microwave for 15 seconds to make them pliable.2.Spread 2-3 tablespoons hummus across the center of each tortilla, leaving a 1-inch border at the edges.3.Layer turkey slices, avocado, cucumber, bell pepper, tomato, and shredded lettuce over the hummus.TIPDon't overfill — leave space to fold. A tight wrap holds together better and is easier to eat. - assemble · ~2 min
Roll the wraps tightly.
Fold the sides in first, then roll from the bottom edge up, tucking firmly as you go. Cut each wrap in half diagonally.
TIPFor meal prep, wrap tightly in parchment paper, then foil. The parchment keeps the tortilla from getting soggy. - serve
Serve immediately or pack for lunch.
What to keep in mind.
6 tips from the recipe — small details that make a real difference to the final dish.
- 1For the creamiest hummus, blend for a full 2–3 minutes and add ice cubes to whip in air.
- 2Warm tortillas briefly in a dry skillet or microwave to prevent cracking when rolling.
- 3Drizzle lemon juice over sliced avocado immediately to stop browning and keep it bright green.
- 4Don't overfill the wrap—leave a 1-inch border for easier rolling and a tighter seal.
- 5For meal prep, wrap each tortilla in parchment paper first, then foil, to avoid sogginess.
- 6If your hummus is too thick, add cold water 1 tablespoon at a time until smooth and spreadable.
Adapt it for your goals.
Vegetarian
Swap the turkey with grilled halloumi or extra roasted chickpeas for a protein-rich meatless version that still feels hearty.
low carbLow-carb
Use large lettuce leaves or collard greens instead of tortillas to cut carbs while keeping the filling fresh and crunchy.
spicySpicy
Add a drizzle of sriracha or a few slices of pickled jalapeño to the wrap for a spicy kick that contrasts with the creamy avocado.
veganVegan
Replace turkey with marinated and baked tofu slices or seasoned tempeh, and use a plant-based tortilla to make the wrap fully vegan.
Why this is on our healthy list.
Lean Protein Boost
Turkey breast provides high-quality, low-fat protein that supports muscle repair and keeps you full longer.
Heart-Healthy Fats
Avocado and tahini are rich in monounsaturated fats and omega-3s, which help maintain healthy cholesterol levels.
Fiber-Packed Legumes
Chickpeas in the hummus offer soluble fiber that aids digestion and promotes steady blood sugar levels.
Vitamin-Rich Veggies
Cucumber, bell pepper, tomato, and lettuce deliver a range of antioxidants including vitamin C, beta-carotene, and lycopene.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can use 1¼ cups of store-bought hummus to save time, but homemade gives a fresher, creamier result.







