The Great Imitator Wrap on a plate with optional sides Macho Peas and Creamy Mash

The Great Imitator Wrap

ByJamie Oliver

The Great Imitator Wrap features plant-based strips that perfectly mimic the taste and texture of PERi-PERi chicken. These pea-protein strips are infused with Nando’s signature PERi-PERi sauce, wrapped in a toasted tortilla with crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, and creamy vegan PERinaise. Created for vegans and meat-reducers alike, this satisfying wrap delivers authentic Nando’s flavor without animal products. Ideal for one person as a main meal. 
Try it with a side of PERi-salted chips for the full Nando’s experience!

Price: £8.50 + 1 regular side £12.75 + 2 regular sides £14.50

Ingredients:

  • Toasted tortilla wrap
  • Plant-based pea protein strips
  • PERi-PERi sauce (medium spice level)
  • Vegan PERinaise
  • Fresh lettuce
  • Sliced tomato
  • Red onion
  • Coriander garnish
  • Lemon wedge

Sides Options:

  • PERi-Mac & Cheese  £1.00
  • Portuguese Tomato Salad  £0.75
  • Charred Corns £0.75
  • PERi-Salted Chips
  • Summer Grains
  • Chips
  • Garlic Bread
  • Spicy Rice
  • Coleslaw
  • Creamy Mash
  • Corn on the Cob
  • Tenderstem® Broccoli
  • Rainbow Slaw
  • Macho Peas

Spice Levels:

Choose your perfect heat level:

  • Extra Hot – A sizzling hot spice, and then some. (82 kcal)
  • Hot – Tongue-tingling heat, not for the faint hearted. (41 kcal)
  • Medium – Heaps of flavour with just a flicker of fire. (21 kcal)
  • Garlic BBQlimited time – Sticky, smoky and sweet with an extra kick of garlic and PERi-PERi. (33 kcal)
  • Lemon & Herb – Zesty and tangy. A taste bud teaser. (10 kcal)
  • Plain…ish – No added spice. As mild as it gets. (0 kcal)
  • PERi-Tamer – Deliciously sweet with a hint of BBQ. (40 kcal)

Allergens:

The wrap contains gluten, sesame, and possible traces of rye, milk, and nuts. Nando’s allergen guide notes:

  • Gluten: Soft tortilla wrap.
  • Sesame: Possible ingredient traces.
  • Rye, milk, nuts: Potential cross-contamination.

Some PERi-ometer spices contain shellac, per Nando’s. Customization, like swapping the wrap for a pitta, may reduce allergens. Cross-contamination risks exist, as meat and cheese are grilled in shared kitchens.

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

  • Calories: 597 kcal
  • Protein: 25g
  • Total Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.8g
  • Carbohydrates: 68g
  • Sodium: 1,800mg
  • Fiber: 4.7g
  • Sugar: 8.9g

Adults need ~2000 kcal daily, per UK guidelines. The Medium spice version adds 20 kcal, totaling 617 kcal. Portion size aligns with a single wrap.

FAQs

Can I customize The Great Imitator Wrap for dietary needs?

Swap the wrap for a pitta or adjust spices. Pitta may reduce gluten, but cross-contamination risks persist.

What sides pair well with the wrap?

PERi-Salted Chips, Spicy Rice, or Corn on the Cob. These complement the wrap’s social, sharing vibe.

Is The Great Imitator Wrap vegan?

It’s plant-based but not guaranteed vegan. Shellac in spices and grill cross-contamination may affect suitability.

How spicy is the chili jam?

Chili jam offers a sweet-spicy balance. Heat varies with chosen spice level, typically mild.

Is The Great Imitator Wrap completely vegan?

Yes, The Great Imitator Wrap is 100% plant-based and certified vegan.

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