Fresh Mediterranean Cucumber Spinach Flatbread Wrap – Yum!

Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap on your mind? I get it. Those random days when you open the fridge hoping something fresh and tasty appears—yeah, same here. Lunch gets boring awful fast, especially if you’re trying to keep things light. But here’s the twist: you can put together something colorful, quick, and borderline restaurant-level at home. Oh, if you’re all about new wraps, you’ll love this avocado chicken wraps idea too—it hits that easy-meal craving right on the head.
Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap

Ingredients you need

Alright, let me be honest (I always am about food, it’s a thing): you don’t need a degree in fancy flavor science for this. Most stuff is probably already lurking around in your kitchen—or at least, easy-peasy to snag at any store.

The backbone is a good flatbread. Homemade? Sure, if you’re ambitious. But store-bought flatbread or pita is totally cool and still gets that Mediterranean vibe going. Grab a couple cups of baby spinach (the fresh, tender kind, not the sad wilted leaves in the bottom of the bag). Next up, you’ll need cucumbers, sliced thin—if you can find those seedless ones, even better. Feta cheese is non-negotiable in my book, but swap for goat or skip it for vegan vibes. Some ripe tomatoes give a juicy bite. And don’t forget that creamy, tangy kick: a simple Greek yogurt (or dairy-free alternative) with a pinch of lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil.

Okay, spice it up with a handful of fresh herbs if you have them (mint, parsley, dill—just use one or mix them up). Salt, pepper, and a shake of paprika or za’atar (if you want to sound or feel a little extra fancy). If you ask me, tossing in a spoon of hummus just makes everything silkier.

So yeah, that’s it. Easy as falling off a log. Make it with what you have. Nothing is set in stone here—change what you like or what you’ve got.
Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap

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How to make the recipe

Here comes the easy part, and honestly, if you mess this up—well, you probably got distracted scrolling TikTok or playing with the dog. Lay your flatbread out (room temp is fine, but if I remember to, I give mine ten seconds in the microwave).

Start spreading a thick layer of hummus or your seasoned Greek yogurt. Trust me, don’t be stingy. Layer on the spinach (lots, because it wilts down and kind of disappears), then lay out your cucumbers so they cover every bite. Sprinkle over crumbled feta or whatever cheese you snagged, and toss on chopped tomatoes.

Drizzle a little olive oil and squeeze some lemon over everything for that bright, sharp tang—I kinda oops and squeeze half the lemon sometimes, and it’s always better. Sprinkle with your herbs and a pinch of seasoning. Then, as carefully or as messily as you want, roll it up. Sometimes I fold the edges—sometimes I don’t bother.

This flatbread wrap became my lunchtime game changer. I went from sad salads to having something craveable and satisfying. Even my picky teen started asking for it after just one bite! – Sarah H.

Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap

Serving suggestions

You’ve got your wrap. Now, let’s jazz it up a little—trust me, a side makes everything feel more like a treat.

  • Serve with a side of roasted chickpeas for that snacky crunch.
  • Pair your wrap with an icy glass of mint lemonade in summer.
  • Craving more veggies? This cucumber ranch crack salad is a winner alongside.

And okay, add a few olives on the side or, if you’re feeling lazy, some kettle chips never hurt anyone.

Storage and freezing

Here’s the real talk: this Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap is best fresh. The vegetables stay crispest and happy right after you make it (especially those cucumbers—soggy ones haunt me).

If you’re making lunch for tomorrow, wrap the flatbread tight in foil or reusable wrap and keep it in the fridge. It should last fine until the next day, just don’t pile on too much sauce or the bread gets… mushy. Freezing? Honestly, not my favorite for this one—the fresh veggies won’t love you for it. But if you must freeze, do it without the tomato or cucumber, and add those fresh the day you eat.

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Wanna reheat? Just bring to room temp and you’re back in business. No rocket science here.

Other delicious Middle Eastern toppings

Let’s talk inspiration. This Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap is like a blank canvas, so paint outside the lines:

If I want bolder flavors, I add crumbled falafel or roasted sweet potato cubes. Chopped kalamata olives kick saltiness up a notch, and caramelized onions bring a sweet, deep background. You could even slather on baba ganoush if you’re feeling extra. Heck, mix in some pickled veggies—yep, a little crunch and zip really change the whole experience. Experiment in wild ways, ’cause that’s how you stumble on crazy-good combos.

Common Questions

Q: Can I make this gluten-free?
A: For sure! Swap in your favorite gluten-free flatbread or wrap. Works just the same.

Q: What can I use instead of feta?
A: Goat cheese is nice, or leave cheese out entirely and try a dairy-free spread. Hummus stand-in works too.

Q: Is this okay for meal prep?
A: Sort of. Keep the fillings and wrap separate until ready to eat for max freshness.

Q: Any way to add protein?
A: Totally—throw in some chickpeas (even leftover chicken, if you’re not vegetarian). Heck, shredded tofu marinates nicely too.

Q: Can I eat this warm?
A: Sure! A quick warm-up in a pan (just a minute or two) makes the wrap extra cozy.

Ready, Set, Wrap!

There’s your ticket to a not-boring, totally fresh Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap lunch—or even dinner. It’s got crunch, tang, and feels just a little special. If you love wraps like these, check out recipes such as the Mediterranean Hummus Veggie Flatbread or go big with a Lebanese Falafel Wrap with Tahini Dressing for next-level bites. Don’t let meal ruts win. It’s your kitchen, make it delicious and fun.
Mediterranean cucumber spinach flatbread wrap

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Mediterranean Cucumber Spinach Flatbread Wrap

A colorful and quick Mediterranean wrap filled with fresh cucumbers, spinach, feta, and a tangy yogurt sauce, perfect for a light lunch.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Lunch, Snack
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 2 cups baby spinach Fresh and tender spinach.
  • 1 medium cucumber Sliced thin; seedless preferred.
  • ½ cup feta cheese Crumbled; can be swapped for goat cheese or omitted for vegan.
  • 1 medium tomato Chopped.
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt Can use dairy-free alternative.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For drizzling.
  • 1 piece lemon Juiced.
  • 1 tablespoon hummus Optional but recommended for silkiness.
  • 1 handful fresh herbs Mint, parsley, or dill.
  • to taste salt and pepper For seasoning.
  • to taste paprika or za'atar For extra flavor.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Lay the flatbread out on a flat surface.
  2. Spread a thick layer of hummus or seasoned Greek yogurt over the flatbread.
  3. Layer on the spinach, followed by the sliced cucumbers.
  4. Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese and chopped tomatoes on top.
  5. Drizzle olive oil and squeeze lemon juice over the filling.
  6. Top with fresh herbs and season with salt, pepper, and paprika or za'atar.
  7. Roll up the flatbread tightly, folding the edges if desired.

Notes

Best served fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for a day. Avoid adding too much sauce to prevent sogginess. Freezing is not recommended due to fresh vegetable content.

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