Hey foodies! Today, we're diving into the world of cheesy goodness with a recipe that's sure to make your taste buds dance – Three Cheese Chicken Lasagna! As a chef who believes that more cheese is always the answer, I'm thrilled to guide you through the steps of creating this decadent masterpiece. So, roll up your sleeves, and let's get cheesy!
Ingredients You'll Need:
- 9 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- 2 cups ricotta cheese
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 3 cups marinara sauce
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil for garnish
Step 1: Preheat and Prepare
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Meanwhile, mix the ricotta cheese, grated Parmesan, shredded mozzarella, beaten eggs, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. This will be your creamy, cheesy filling.
Step 2: Layer it Up
In a baking dish, spread a thin layer of marinara sauce. Place three lasagna noodles on top, followed by a generous portion of the cheesy filling. Add a layer of shredded chicken and another layer of marinara sauce. Repeat until you've used all your ingredients, finishing with a layer of marinara on top.
Step 3: Bake to Perfection
Cover your lasagna with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Then, uncover and bake for an additional 15 minutes or until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
Step 4: Garnish and Serve
Once out of the oven, let your Three Cheese Chicken Lasagna rest for a few minutes. Sprinkle some fresh basil on top for that extra burst of flavor and a touch of elegance.
And now, dear readers, if this cheesy delight has your taste buds tingling, why not share the love on Pinterest? Pin it for later and let your fellow cheese enthusiasts in on the secret to the perfect Three Cheese Chicken Lasagna!
Get ready to savor the layers of cheesy goodness and the savory goodness of chicken in every bite. Stay tuned for more cheesy adventures and delightful recipes straight from my kitchen to yours! 🧀🍗✨