Southwestern

Southwestern Beef Roll-Ups

this tasty snack is simple to make and a good source of protein

15 minutes
4 servings
Public domain source
Southwestern Beef Roll-Ups
Southwestern

-Wheat Tortillas · Lettuce · Deli Roast Beef · Mayonnaise

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Gather

Ingredients

  • 4 whole-wheat tortillas (6½ inch)
  • 4 red leaf lettuce leaves, rinsed and dried
  • 4 oz low-sodium deli roast beef
  • For spread

  • 1 Tbsp light mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp lime juice (about ½ fresh lime)
  • ½ tsp hot sauce

Make it

Method

  1. 1

    Combine ingredients for the spread. Mix well.

  2. 2

    Spread about 1 teaspoon of spread on each tortilla.

  3. 3

    Top each tortilla with one lettuce leaf and 1 ounce roast beef (about two slices).

  4. 4

    Fold sides in, and roll.

  5. 5

    Serve with a side of Tangy Salsa .

Source & rights

Where this recipe comes from

Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Institutes of Health; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Keep the Beat Recipes: Deliciously Healthy Family Meals. No government endorsement is implied.

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