Turkey Bacon Wrap

Ingredients

  • 6 pounds and 6 ounces or 192 slices (.5 ounces each slice) frozen turkey ham, water added, fully cooked (U.S. Department of Agriculture [USDA] food item)
  • 2 pounds or 168 slices (.20 ounces each slice) turkey bacon, slices, precooked
  • 6 pounds or 20 medium fresh tomatoes, medium, sliced
  • 48–2 ounce, 10 inch, whole grain-rich tortillas (USDA food item)
  • 6 pounds and 4 ounces or 3 gallons and 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped, ready to use

Directions

To Assemble Wrap

  1. Thaw turkey ham and turkey bacon in refrigerator 24 hours in advance. Critical Control Point (CCP): Thaw turkey ham and turkey bacon at 41°F or lower.
  2. Slice turkey ham into 0.5 ounce slices, approximately 192 slices.
  3. Place tortillas on flat surface. Portion four slices (0.5 ounce each) turkey ham onto wrap.
  4. Add 3 slices (0.2 ounces each) of turkey bacon.
  5. Top with 1 cup of chopped lettuce.
  6. Top with ¼ cup of ⅛ inch tomato slices.

To Roll Wrap

  1. With the sides folded in, use your thumbs to bring up the bottom of the tortilla.
  2. Tuck in the ends while bringing up the bottom flap. Bring up the bottom of the tortilla and pull it tightly. Roll the bottom of the tortilla tightly.
  3. From here on out you will be rolling up the tortilla as tightly as you can, squeezing the roll back towards you as you go.
  4. Press and crease the end of the tortilla as you finish rolling it up.
  5. Cover and refrigerate until use. CCP: Refrigerate and reduce temperature from 70°F to 41°F or colder within four hours. Note: For best quality use within 24 hours.

Recipe Options

The CA Culinary Centers have calculated and tested the yields for this standardized recipe. You may choose to vary the spices in the recipe to meet the taste preferences of your students. For example, using a 1.5 to 2 ratio for spices when doubling the recipe yield from 50 to 100. However, changing or substituting any other ingredients may result in a different yield, meal contribution, or dietary specification, and should be considered a different recipe