It’s important to prioritize your health when you’re aiming to drop a few pounds. That’s why it’s important to eat nutrient-dense foods like fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices. It’s easy to get discouraged if you’re not enjoying your weight loss food, so variety is important.

Why not try these herb and spice wrap recipes? You will surely love the tasty low-calorie snacks!

Tuscan-Style Herb Tuna Wraps

What do you need:

• 2 whole wheat tortillas
• 1/2 cup light tuna, drained
• 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup baby spinach
• Juice of 1/2 lemon
• 2 tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
• 1 tablespoon. olive oil
• salt and pepper to taste

In a small bowl, mix tuna, tomatoes, spinach, lemon juice, parsley, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Stir until ingredients are well mixed. Divide the tuna mixture between the 2 tortillas and fold to make wraps. Top with fresh spinach. Serve immediately.

Five-Spice Turkey Lettuce Wraps

What do you need:

• 1/2 kilo lean ground turkey
• 2 heads of lettuce, leaves separated
• 1 cup water chestnuts, chopped
• 1 carrot, grated
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh herbs (basil, cilantro, mint, and/or chives)
• 1/2 cup instant brown rice, cooked
• 1/2 cup reduced sodium chicken broth
• 2 tbsp. hoisin sauce
• 1 tablespoon. chopped fresh ginger
• 2 teaspoons sesame oil
• 1 teaspoon five spice powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large saucepan. Add the turkey and ginger, then cook for 6-7 minutes until the turkey is cooked through. Shred the turkey with a wooden spoon. Add cooked brown rice, water chestnuts, bell pepper, chicken broth, hoisin sauce, five-spice powder, and salt. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until heated through. Remove from heat and spoon the turkey mixture into the lettuce leaves. Top with carrots and fresh herbs. Roll into wrappers and secure with a toothpick.

Spicy Guacamole and Bean Burrito

What do you need:

• 2 6-inch whole-wheat tortillas
• 1 cup shredded romaine lettuce
• 1/2 cup low-fat refried beans
• 1/4 cup sauce
• 3 tablespoons prepared guacamole
• 1/2 jalapeno pepper, diced

Combine the beans, salsa, and jalapeno pepper in a small bowl. Microwave for 1-2 minutes. Place romaine lettuce on each flour tortilla. Top with the warm bean mixture and guacamole. Roll to make wraps. Serve immediately.

Vegetarian Herb Hummus Wraps

What do you need:

• 2 cups of herb hummus
• 4 large green cabbage leaves, steamed
• 1 cucumber, peeled and cut into thin strips
• 1/2 jicama, peeled and cut into thin strips
• 1 carrot, peeled and cut into thin strips
• 1 ripe avocado, sliced
• 20 fresh basil leaves
• 1 celery stalk, cut into thin strips
• 1/2 cup toasted cashews, lightly crushed
• 1 tablespoon. chopped fresh chives

Mix cucumber, bell pepper, jicama, carrot, and celery in a medium bowl until well blended. Divide the mixture between 4 collard green leaves. Top with avocado slices, basil leaves, cashews, and chives. Roll to make wrappers and secure with a toothpick.

Enjoy weight loss snacking with these fun and easy Herb and Spice Wrap Recipes!