Outdoor Picnic-Inspired Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap
A colorful grilled vegetable wrap with creamy hummus, perfect for family fun outings or relaxed outdoor meals. This mediterranean-inspired sandwiches & wraps (vegetarian) ready in about 25 minutes blends large flour tortillas, olive oil, salt into a versatile sauce that lifts everything from grain bowls and roasted vegetables to grilled proteins — a small-batch staple worth keeping in the fridge. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 4, so a small batch covers several meals across the week without taking over the fridge. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 medium, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds zucchini
- 1 large, sliced into strips red bell pepper
- 1 small, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds eggplant
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup hummus
- 2 cups baby spinach leaves
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Toss 1 medium sliced zucchini, 1 large sliced red bell pepper, and 1 small sliced eggplant with 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper until evenly coated.
- Step 2: Grill vegetables in batches for 3-4 minutes per side, until tender and grill marks appear.
- Step 3: Remove vegetables and let cool slightly. In a small bowl, mix 1 cup hummus with 1 tbsp lemon juice for brightness.
- Step 4: Lay 4 large flour tortillas flat and spread about 1/4 cup lemon hummus evenly over each.
- Step 5: Distribute grilled vegetables evenly among the tortillas, then top with 1/2 cup baby spinach leaves per wrap.
- Step 6: Roll up tortillas tightly, folding in edges to enclose the filling.
- Step 7: Slice wraps in half diagonally and serve immediately or wrap tightly for a picnic.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Outdoor Picnic-Inspired Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap take to make?
Total time is about 25 minutes (15 min prep + 10 min cook). A small batch typically covers several meals in the week — store as the recipe directs.
How do I store leftover Outdoor Picnic-Inspired Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap?
Transfer to an airtight jar and refrigerate for up to 5–7 days. Most sauces freeze well for up to 2 months — portion into small containers or freezer bags so you can thaw only what you need. Stir before serving; cream- or yogurt-based sauces may separate on standing.
Can I substitute ingredients in Outdoor Picnic-Inspired Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Outdoor Picnic-Inspired Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
Is Outdoor Picnic-Inspired Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap vegetarian?
Yes — this recipe is tagged vegetarian based on its ingredient list. Always cross-check labels for packaged ingredients (sauces, broths, condiments) since formulations vary by brand.
