Chicken Cheese Lasagna

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12 Servings
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This creamy pasta dish gives an old favorite a new twist! Three cheeses and chicken blended with the fresh taste of spinach make it a real crowd-pleaser. Try it served with a green salad and a light dessert. --- Mary Ann Kosmas, Minneapolis, Minnesota


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Chicken Cheese Lasagna Ingredients

1 medium Onion, chopped 1 teaspoon Dried basil
1 clove Garlic, mined 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
1/2 cup Butter 1/2 teaspoon White pepper
1/2 cup All purpose flour 2 cups Ricotta cheese
1 teaspoon Salt 1 tablespoon Fresh parsley; minced
2 cups Chicken broth 9 Lasagna noodles; 8 ounces cooked and drained
1 1/2 cups Milk 2 package 10 oz each; frozen spinach thawed and well drained
4 cups 16 oz. Mozzarella cheese shredded; divided2 cups Cubed cooked chicken
1 cup Parmesan cheese; grated, divided

Instructions for Chicken Cheese Lasagna

In a saucepan, saute the onion and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the flour and salt; cook until bubbly. Gradually stir in the broth and milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute.

Stir in 2 cups mozzarella cheese, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, basil, oregano and pepper; set aside.

In a bowl, combine ricotta cheese, parsley and remaining mozzarella; set aside.

Spread one quarter of the cheese sauce into a greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish; cover with one third of the noodles. Top with half of ricotta mixture, half of spinach and half of chicken.

Cover with one quarter of cheese sauce and one third of noodles.

Repeat layers of ricotta mixture, spinach, chicken and one quarter cheese sauce.

Cover with remaining noodles and cheese sauce. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese over all.

Bake at 350 degrees, uncovered; for 35-40 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes.

Main Ingredient: ChickenCuisine: Italian

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My sister-in-law had us over for dinner and made this - it was absolutely delicious! I can't wait to try making it myself!

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MrsBond
on Nov 12 2006 6:39PM

Husband loved this.

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webtexan
on Nov 3 2005 11:30PM

[I made edits to this recipe.]

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webtexan
on Nov 3 2005 11:29PM