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White Creamy Chicken Lasagna

A delightful twist on the classic lasagna, this recipe features tender chicken, spinach, and creamy cheeses, making it a comforting meal perfect for family dinners.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 8 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Pasta and Sauces

  • 9 pieces lasagna noodles Regular or no-boil lasagna noodles
  • 1 cup white cream (heavy cream or a white sauce) Can substitute with a homemade white sauce

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded Use leftover rotisserie chicken to save time
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded Reserve half for topping
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 cups spinach, fresh or frozen Cooked until wilted
  • 1 piece onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Seasoning and Cooking Ingredients

  • Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper
  • Olive oil for cooking Olive oil For sautéing

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onions and minced garlic, and sauté until golden.
  • Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted.
  • In a large bowl, mix the cooked chicken, ricotta cheese, half of the mozzarella cheese, and the onion-spinach mixture. Season with salt and pepper.

Assembly

  • Spread a thin layer of white cream sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  • Layer 3 lasagna noodles on top, followed by half of the chicken mixture. Repeat layers, ending with noodles on top.
  • Pour the remaining white cream sauce over the top, and sprinkle with Parmesan and remaining mozzarella.

Baking

  • Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes, then remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve hot with a simple green salad and garlic bread on the side. You can also sprinkle fresh herbs like parsley or basil on top for extra flavor and freshness.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 30gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 12gSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g
Keyword Baked Lasagna, Chicken Lasagna, Comfort Food, Family Dinner, White Creamy Chicken Lasagna
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