Creamy White Lasagna Delight

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Author: Lily Chef
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Introduction

Looking for a delicious and comforting meal to serve your family or guests? Look no further than this Creamy White Lasagna Delight recipe! This dish is a twist on the classic lasagna, with a creamy white sauce that will have everyone coming back for seconds. It’s perfect for a cozy night in or for a special occasion. Let’s get started!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lasagna noodles
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup butter

Step-by-step Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  2. Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet, cook the ground chicken, onion, and garlic until the chicken is no longer pink. Add the basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
  4. In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour until smooth. Gradually stir in the milk and cook until thickened.
  5. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted.
  6. In a greased 9×13 inch baking dish, layer the lasagna noodles, chicken mixture, white sauce, ricotta cheese, and mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used up.
  7. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown.
  8. Let the lasagna cool for 10 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

FAQs

Q: Can I use a different type of meat in this recipe?

A: Yes, you can substitute ground beef or turkey for the ground chicken.

Q: Can I prepare this dish ahead of time?

A: Yes, you can assemble the lasagna ahead of time and refrigerate it until ready to bake.

Q: Can I freeze leftovers?

A: Yes, you can freeze any leftover lasagna for up to 3 months. Simply thaw in the refrigerator before reheating.

Conclusion

This Creamy White Lasagna Delight is sure to become a new family favorite in your household. The combination of creamy white sauce, tender chicken, and gooey cheese makes for a mouthwatering meal that will have everyone asking for seconds. Whether you’re serving it for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this lasagna is sure to impress. Give it a try and enjoy the delicious flavors! Bon appétit!

Welcome! I’m Cecile,

I’m so glad you’re here! I grew up in Trenton and now live in North Bergen with my husband and our three kids. My passion is creating beautiful recipes—day in and day out—and I truly love every moment of it. Our family especially enjoys tackling those “impossible” cooking challenges together, turning them into delicious memories.

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