How to make the Best CRUNCHWRAP SUPREME at Home, and so MUCH BETTER!!!!
How to make the Best CRUNCHWRAP SUPREME at Home, and so MUCH BETTER!!!! is a medium Tex-Mex recipe that serves 4. 620 calories per serving. Recipe by Cooking Con Claudia on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 16 min | Total: 41 min
Cost: $28.84 total, $7.21 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 lb Ground Beef (80% lean, broken up)
- 2 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 tsp Onion Powder
- 1 tsp Oregano (Dried)
- 1 tsp Ground Cumin
- 1 tsp Paprika
- 1 tsp Chili Powder
- 0.5 tsp Black Pepper (Freshly ground)
- 1 tsp Salt
- 0.5 tsp Cayenne Pepper
- 2 tsp Tomato Paste
- 2 tbsp All-Purpose Flour
- 0.5 cup Water
- 1 can Evaporated Milk (12 oz can)
- 0.5 cup Milk (Whole milk preferred)
- 2 tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 tbsp Pickle Jalapeño Juice (From a jar of pickled jalapeños)
- 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese (Shredded)
- 1 cup Medium Cheddar Cheese (Shredded)
- 4 Burrito‑Size Flour Tortillas (10‑inch diameter)
- 2 tbsp Chipotle Sauce (Store‑bought or homemade)
- 1 cup Shredded Lettuce
- 0.5 cup Diced Tomatoes (Fresh)
- 2 tbsp Sour Cream
Instructions
Heat the Skillet
Place a large skillet over medium‑high heat.
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Cook the Ground Beef
Add 2 lb ground beef to the hot skillet. Sprinkle with 2 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp onion powder, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1 tsp paprika, 1 tsp chili powder, 0.5 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp salt, and 0.5 tsp cayenne pepper. Break the meat apart and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 7 minutes until browned.
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Add Tomato Paste
Stir in 2 tsp tomato paste and mix until evenly distributed.
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Thicken the Meat Mixture
Push the meat to one side of the skillet. Sprinkle 2 tbsp all‑purpose flour over the exposed pan surface, whisk to form a roux, then add 0.5 cup water while stirring. Cook for another 2 minutes until the sauce thickens and coats the meat.
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Set Meat Aside
Transfer the seasoned meat to a bowl and keep warm while you make the cheese sauce.
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Prepare Cheese Sauce Base
In a small saucepan, combine 1 can evaporated milk, 0.5 cup whole milk, the slurry of 2 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water, 1 tbsp pickle jalapeño juice, 0.5 tsp salt, a pinch of black pepper, and a pinch of chili powder. Heat over medium, stirring, until the mixture comes to a gentle simmer (about 3 minutes).
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Melt the Cheeses
Reduce heat to low. Gradually add 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar followed by 1 cup shredded medium cheddar, stirring constantly until the sauce is smooth and the cheese is fully melted.
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Warm the Tortillas
Place the flour tortillas on a clean surface and warm them in a dry skillet for about 30 seconds per side, or microwave for 10 seconds, until pliable.
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Assemble the Crunch Wraps
Lay a tortilla flat. Spoon a generous portion of the seasoned meat onto the center, drizzle with the cheese sauce, add 2 tbsp chipotle sauce, sprinkle 1 cup shredded lettuce, 0.5 cup diced tomatoes, and dollop 2 tbsp sour cream.
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Fold the Tortilla
Gather the edges of the tortilla and fold them over the filling, pinching to seal, then roll tightly into a compact wrap.
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Press the Crunch Wrap
Pre‑heat the panini press (kumat) on high. Place the sealed side of the wrap down on the press, close, and press for 30 seconds. Flip and press the other side for another 30 seconds until the exterior is golden and crisp.
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Serve
Remove the Crunch Wrap from the press, slice in half if desired, and serve immediately while hot.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 620
- Protein
- 35 g
- Carbohydrates
- 45 g
- Fat
- 30 g
- Fiber
- 4 g
Dietary info: Contains meat, Contains dairy, Contains gluten
Allergens: Dairy, Gluten
Last updated: April 18, 2026






