Cranberry Goat Cheese Walnut Wrap

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This vibrant wrap combines creamy goat cheese, sweet dried cranberries, crunchy walnuts, and crisp apple slices wrapped in a soft whole wheat tortilla. Enhanced with honey or maple syrup and optional balsamic glaze, it’s a quick, fresh option for gatherings or a satisfying lunch. The blend of textures and sweet-savory notes makes it a festive and easy-to-prepare delight.

Updated on Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:32:00 GMT
Vibrant Cranberry Goat Cheese & Walnut Holiday Wrap, showing a delicious, colorful, ready-to-eat wrap, cut in half. Save to Pinterest
Vibrant Cranberry Goat Cheese & Walnut Holiday Wrap, showing a delicious, colorful, ready-to-eat wrap, cut in half. | lovelyserena.com

A festive, flavorful wrap featuring tangy goat cheese, sweet cranberries, and crunchy walnuts perfect for holiday gatherings or a cheerful lunch.

This wrap has become my go-to for holiday lunches because it feels special yet is so simple to make.

Ingredients

  • Fresh goat cheese: 120 g (4 oz), softened
  • Dried cranberries: 60 g (½ cup)
  • Walnuts: 50 g (½ cup), roughly chopped
  • Small apple: 1, thinly sliced
  • Mixed baby greens or arugula: 80 g (2 cups)
  • Honey or maple syrup: 2 tbsp
  • Balsamic glaze: 1 tbsp (optional)
  • Large whole wheat tortillas: 4

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Instructions

Mix goat cheese:
In a small bowl, mix the goat cheese with honey or maple syrup until creamy.
Prepare tortillas:
Lay out the tortillas on a clean surface.
Spread mixture:
Spread a quarter of the goat cheese mixture evenly over each tortilla, leaving a 2 cm (1 inch) border.
Add toppings:
Arrange baby greens, apple slices, cranberries, and walnuts evenly over the goat cheese.
Add glaze:
Drizzle with balsamic glaze, if using.
Roll wraps:
Tightly roll up each tortilla, folding in the sides as you go to secure the filling.
Slice and serve:
Slice each wrap in half on a diagonal. Serve immediately or wrap in parchment for later.
Freshly assembled Cranberry Goat Cheese & Walnut Holiday Wraps with visible ingredients awaiting a satisfying bite. Save to Pinterest
Freshly assembled Cranberry Goat Cheese & Walnut Holiday Wraps with visible ingredients awaiting a satisfying bite. | lovelyserena.com

This simple recipe always brings my family together around the table with smiles and full bellies.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of cracked black pepper or fresh thyme. Serve with cranberry sauce for dipping.

Required Tools

Mixing bowl, spoon or spatula, knife and cutting board

Nutritional Information

Calories: 310 per serving. Total Fat: 14 g. Carbohydrates: 38 g. Protein: 10 g.

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Close-up of a festive Cranberry Goat Cheese & Walnut Holiday Wrap, showcasing the creamy filling and textures. | lovelyserena.com

This wrap is perfect for quick lunches or festive parties, delivering bold flavors with minimal effort.

Ask About This Recipe

→ What type of cheese is used in this wrap?

Softened fresh goat cheese provides a tangy and creamy base that pairs well with the sweet and nutty ingredients.

→ Can I substitute the walnuts with another nut?

Yes, pecans are a great alternative for a similar crunch and flavor profile.

→ Is there an option to add sweetness to the spread?

Honey or maple syrup is mixed into the goat cheese to add a subtle sweetness balancing the tart cranberries.

→ What greens work best in this wrap?

Mixed baby greens or peppery arugula complement the other ingredients nicely, adding freshness and texture.

→ How can I serve this wrap for later?

After rolling and slicing, wrap each portion in parchment paper and refrigerate to maintain freshness until serving.

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Cranberry Goat Cheese Walnut Wrap

A flavorful wrap featuring tangy goat cheese, sweet cranberries, walnuts, and fresh greens in a whole wheat tortilla.

Prep Duration
15 minutes
Cook Duration
1 minutes
Overall Time
16 minutes
Created by Serena Moore


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine American

Makes 4 Portions

Dietary Details No Meat

What You Need

Dairy & Cheese

01 4 oz fresh goat cheese, softened

Fruits & Nuts

01 ½ cup dried cranberries
02 ½ cup walnuts, roughly chopped
03 1 small apple, thinly sliced

Vegetables & Greens

01 2 cups mixed baby greens or arugula

Condiments

01 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
02 1 tbsp balsamic glaze (optional)

Wraps

01 4 large whole wheat tortillas

How To Make It

Step 01

Prepare goat cheese spread: Combine goat cheese with honey or maple syrup in a small bowl and mix until smooth and creamy.

Step 02

Arrange tortillas: Place tortillas flat on a clean surface to prepare for assembly.

Step 03

Spread cheese mixture: Evenly spread one quarter of the goat cheese mixture on each tortilla, leaving a 1-inch border around the edges.

Step 04

Add fillings: Distribute baby greens, apple slices, dried cranberries, and walnuts evenly over the cheese layer on each tortilla.

Step 05

Apply balsamic glaze: Drizzle balsamic glaze over the fillings on each tortilla, if using.

Step 06

Roll wraps: Tightly roll up each tortilla, folding in the sides to secure the fillings inside.

Step 07

Slice and serve: Cut each wrap diagonally in half and serve immediately or wrap in parchment paper for later consumption.

Tools You'll Need

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Knife and cutting board

Allergy Details

Review ingredients for allergens and speak to your healthcare provider if you have concerns.
  • Contains dairy (goat cheese), tree nuts (walnuts), and wheat (tortillas). Check labels for hidden allergens.

Nutrition per Portion

Details are for reference and aren't a substitute for expert medical guidance.
  • Energy: 310
  • Lipids: 14 g
  • Carbohydrates: 38 g
  • Proteins: 10 g

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