Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Chicken Lasagna

Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients:
6 no cook lasagna noodles
2 Tablespoons butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 medium onion, chopped
2 Tablespoons flour
1 Tablespoon cornstarch
1 1/2 cups milk
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 Tlbs. fresh basil
4 ounces cream cheese
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
8 ounces (2 cups) mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 cup ricotta cheese
2 cups cooked cubed chicken
1/8 teaspoon oregano
Instructions:
1. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Saute onions and garlic until translucent. Add flour and cornstarch, stirring to mix. Add milk, pepper, salt, and basil, whisking until well mixed. Cook and stir until thick and bubbly.
2. Add cream cheese and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook and stir until cream cheese is melted. Add parmesan cheese, stirring to mix. Remove from heat.
3. In a bowl, combine 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese, the ricotta cheese, and the chicken.
4. Grease an 8x8 inch baking dish. Put a layer of lasagna noodles in the bottom of the dish. Top with half of the chicken mixture. Put a layer of lasagna noodles on top of mixture. Top with half of the white sauce. Continue layering noodles, chicken, noodles, and sauce.
5. Top with remaining 1 cup of mozzarella cheese. Sprinkle with oregano.
6. Bake uncovered at 375 degrees for 30-40 minutes, until lightly browned.

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