Air Fryer Christmas Tree Wraps (Printable Version)

Spinach tortillas filled with vibrant veggies and cheese, shaped like trees and crisped to golden perfection in the air fryer.

# What You'll Need:

→ Wraps

01 - 4 large spinach tortillas

→ Spread

02 - 3.5 oz cream cheese, softened
03 - 2 tbsp sour cream
04 - 1 clove garlic, minced
05 - 1 tbsp fresh chives, finely chopped
06 - Salt and pepper, to taste

→ Veggies

07 - ½ red bell pepper, finely diced
08 - ½ yellow bell pepper, finely diced
09 - 1 small carrot, julienned or grated
10 - 1.8 oz baby spinach leaves, roughly chopped
11 - 1.8 oz shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese

→ Toppings & Garnish

12 - 16 pretzel sticks
13 - Sesame seeds or poppy seeds (optional)
14 - 1 small yellow bell pepper, sliced into stars

# Steps:

01 - Combine cream cheese, sour cream, minced garlic, chopped chives, salt, and pepper in a bowl and mix until smooth.
02 - Lay each tortilla flat and evenly spread a quarter of the cream cheese mixture over the surface.
03 - Distribute spinach, carrots, diced red and yellow bell peppers, and shredded cheese evenly over each tortilla.
04 - Roll up each tortilla tightly. Slice each wrap diagonally into 2-3 equal pieces to create tree-shaped segments.
05 - Insert a pretzel stick into the base of each wrap segment to form a tree trunk.
06 - Use a small star-shaped cutter to create stars from the yellow bell pepper slices, then press one atop each wrap tree.
07 - Sprinkle sesame or poppy seeds over the wraps for a snowy effect, if desired.
08 - Set the air fryer to 350°F and allow it to preheat.
09 - Place wraps cut side up in the air fryer basket without overcrowding and air fry for 6 to 8 minutes until crisp and golden.
10 - Let wraps cool slightly before serving as a festive appetizer.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Fun and festive holiday appetizer
  • Healthy and colorful veggie filling
02 -
  • Substitute cream cheese with hummus or vegan spread for a dairy-free version
  • Use any colorful veggies you prefer: cucumber, purple cabbage, or zucchini work well
03 -
  • Make sure to slice wraps on a bias to maintain tree shape when crisping
  • Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket for even cooking
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