Buffalo Turkey Christmas Wraps

A festive and spicy twist on holiday leftovers, these wraps combine juicy turkey, tangy buffalo sauce, crisp vegetables, and creamy ranch—all wrapped and air-fried to golden perfection.

This recipe brings new life to holiday turkey leftovers with a delicious buffalo twist that my family absolutely loves.

Ingredients

• Turkey & Sauce: 2 cups cooked turkey breast, shredded, 1/3 cup buffalo wing sauce, 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
• Vegetables: 1 cup shredded iceberg lettuce, 1/2 cup julienned carrot, 1/2 cup thinly sliced celery, 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
• Wraps & Extras: 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch use gluten-free if needed), 1/2 cup ranch dressing, 1 cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese, Olive oil spray

Instructions

Step 1:

In a bowl, mix shredded turkey with buffalo wing sauce and melted butter until well coated.

Step 2:

Lay tortillas flat. Spread 2 tbsp ranch dressing on each.

Step 3:

Divide lettuce, carrot, celery, and red onion evenly among the wraps, layering over the ranch.

Step 4:

Spoon the buffalo turkey mixture over the vegetables. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.

Step 5:

Fold in the sides of each tortilla, then roll up tightly to form wraps.

Step 6:

Lightly spray the outside of each wrap with olive oil spray.

Step 7:

Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 2 minutes.

Step 8:

Place wraps seam-side down in the air fryer basket (work in batches if needed). Air fry for 6–8 minutes, turning once halfway, until golden and crisp.

Step 9:

Let cool 2 minutes, slice in half, and serve immediately.

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Serving these wraps brings my family together enjoying bold flavors and holiday cheer.

Notes

Serve with extra buffalo sauce or ranch for dipping. Pair with a crisp lager or dry cider.

Required Tools

Air fryer, Mixing bowl, Tongs, Knife and cutting board

Allergen Information

Contains Dairy (cheese, ranch), Gluten (tortillas use gluten-free wraps if needed), Egg (in ranch, check labels). Always verify ingredient labels for hidden allergens.

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A quick and flavorful wrap perfect for holiday leftovers or any time you want a spicy twist.

Recipe FAQs

→ Can I use leftover chicken instead of turkey?

Yes, substitute cooked chicken breast for turkey to keep similar texture and flavor.

→ How do I make the wraps gluten-free?

Use gluten-free tortillas to avoid gluten while maintaining wrap integrity.

→ What is the best way to achieve a crispy wrap exterior?

Spray the outside lightly with olive oil and air-fry at 375°F until golden and crisp, turning once halfway.

→ Can I add extra creaminess to these wraps?

Adding thin slices of avocado inside enhances creaminess without overpowering the spicy balance.

→ What beverages pair well with these wraps?

Light lagers or dry ciders complement the spicy buffalo flavors nicely.