Cajun-spiced ostrich strips are wrapped up in toasted tortillas, which are layered with a smear of sriracha mayo, refreshing chive-dressed cucumber with a kick of zesty lemon juice, and fresh greens. It’s never been so quick & easy to dive into a delicious dinner!
Spicy Sriracha & Ostrich Wraps
Spicy Sriracha & Ostrich Wraps
with chive-dressed cucumber
Hands on Time: 25 - 30 minutes
Overall Time: 30 - 35 minutes
Ingredients:
- Almonds
- Corn
- Cucumber
- Free-Range Ostrich Strips
- Fresh Chives
- Green Leaves
- Lemon Juice
- NOMU Cajun Rub
- Ostrich
- Piquanté Peppers
- Sriracha Mayo
- Sun-Dried Tomatoes
- Wholewheat Tortillas
From your kitchen:
- Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
- Salt & Pepper
- Water
- Paper Towel
- Butter
CHIVE CUCUMBERS
In a bowl, combine the cucumber half-moons, ½ the chopped chives, the drained piquanté peppers, the lemon juice (to taste), a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning. Set aside.
ALL THE ALMONDS
Place the almonds in a pan over medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHARRED CORN & TOMATOES
Return the pan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the corn and the chopped tomatoes until lightly charred, 3-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
BROWNED OSTRICH
Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the ostrich dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the ostrich until browned, 1-2 minutes (shifting occasionally). Baste the ostrich with a knob of butter and the NOMU rub. Remove from the pan and season.
TOASTY WRAPS
Place a clean pan over medium heat. When hot, toast each tortilla until warmed through, 30-60 seconds per side.
TASTY TORTILLAS
Smear some of the mayo over a tortilla and top with the rinsed leaves. Top with the charred corn & tomato, the cajun ostrich, and the chive-dressed cucumber & peppers. Repeat with the remaining tortilla. Dollop over the remaining mayo and garnish with the remaining fresh chives and toasted almonds. Close them up and dig in!
Cucumber - 50g
Fresh Chives - 3g
Piquanté Peppers - 20g
Lemon Juice - 15ml
Almonds - 15g
Corn - 50g
Sun-dried Tomatoes - 20g
Free-range Ostrich Strips - 150g
NOMU Cajun Rub - 5ml
Wholewheat Tortillas - 2
Sriracha Mayo - 1 unit
Green Leaves - 20g
CHIVE CUCUMBERS
In a bowl, combine the cucumber half-moons, ½ the chopped chives, the drained piquanté peppers, the lemon juice (to taste), a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning. Set aside.
ALL THE ALMONDS
Place the almonds in a pan over medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHARRED CORN & TOMATOES
Return the pan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the corn and the chopped tomatoes until lightly charred, 3-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
BROWNED OSTRICH
Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the ostrich dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the ostrich until browned, 1-2 minutes (shifting occasionally). Baste the ostrich with a knob of butter and the NOMU rub. Remove from the pan and season.
TOASTY WRAPS
Place a clean pan over medium heat. When hot, toast each tortilla until warmed through, 30-60 seconds per side.
TASTY TORTILLAS
Smear some of the mayo over a tortilla and top with the rinsed leaves. Top with the charred corn & tomato, the cajun ostrich, and the chive-dressed cucumber & peppers. Repeat with the remaining tortillas. Dollop over the remaining mayo and garnish with the remaining fresh chives and toasted almonds. Close them up and dig in!
Cucumber - 100g
Fresh Chives - 5g
Piquanté Peppers - 40g
Lemon Juice - 30ml
Almonds - 30g
Corn - 100g
Sun-dried Tomatoes - 40g
Free-range Ostrich Strips - 300g
NOMU Cajun Rub - 10ml
Wholewheat Tortillas - 4
Sriracha Mayo - 1 unit
Green Leaves - 40g
CHIVE CUCUMBERS
In a bowl, combine the cucumber half-moons, ½ the chopped chives, the drained piquanté peppers, the lemon juice (to taste), a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning. Set aside.
ALL THE ALMONDS
Place the almonds in a pan over medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHARRED CORN & TOMATOES
Return the pan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the corn and the chopped tomatoes until lightly charred, 4-6 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
BROWNED OSTRICH
Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the ostrich dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the ostrich until browned, 1-2 minutes (shifting occasionally). Baste the ostrich with a knob of butter and the NOMU rub. Remove from the pan and season. You may need to do this step in batches.
TOASTY WRAPS
Place a clean pan over medium heat. When hot, toast each tortilla until warmed through, 30-60 seconds per side.
TASTY TORTILLAS
Smear some of the mayo over a tortilla and top with the rinsed leaves. Top with the charred corn & tomato, the cajun ostrich, and the chive-dressed cucumber & peppers. Repeat with the remaining tortillas. Dollop over the remaining mayo and garnish with the remaining fresh chives and toasted almonds. Close them up and dig in!
Cucumber - 150g
Fresh Chives - 8g
Piquanté Peppers - 60g
Lemon Juice - 45ml
Almonds - 45g
Corn - 150g
Sun-dried Tomatoes - 60g
Free-range Ostrich Strips - 450g
NOMU Cajun Rub - 15ml
Wholewheat Tortillas - 6
Sriracha Mayo - 2 units
Green Leaves - 60g
CHIVE CUCUMBERS
In a bowl, combine the cucumber half-moons, ½ the chopped chives, the drained piquanté peppers, the lemon juice (to taste), a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning. Set aside.
ALL THE ALMONDS
Place the almonds in a pan over medium heat. Toast until golden brown, 2-4 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
CHARRED CORN & TOMATOES
Return the pan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the corn and the chopped tomatoes until lightly charred, 4-6 minutes (shifting occasionally). Remove from the pan and set aside.
BROWNED OSTRICH
Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the ostrich dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the ostrich until browned, 1-2 minutes (shifting occasionally). Baste the ostrich with a knob of butter and the NOMU rub. Remove from the pan and season. You may need to do this step in batches.
TOASTY WRAPS
Place a clean pan over medium heat. When hot, toast each tortilla until warmed through, 30-60 seconds per side.
TASTY TORTILLAS
Smear some of the mayo over a tortilla and top with the rinsed leaves. Top with the charred corn & tomato, the cajun ostrich, and the chive-dressed cucumber & peppers. Repeat with the remaining tortillas. Dollop over the remaining mayo and garnish with the remaining fresh chives and toasted almonds. Close them up and dig in!
Cucumber - 200g
Fresh Chives - 10g
Piquanté Peppers - 80g
Lemon Juice - 60ml
Almonds - 60g
Corn - 200g
Sun-dried Tomatoes - 80g
Free-range Ostrich Strips - 600g
NOMU Cajun Rub - 20ml
Wholewheat Tortillas - 8
Sriracha Mayo - 2 units
Green Leaves - 80g