Chicken Mushroom Lasagna
INGREDIENTS
- Servings: 8
- 9 lasagna noodles, cooked to package directions
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/4 cup flour
- 3 cups milk
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 chicken breast halves, skinned, boned, cooked
- and cut into small pieces
- 15 ounces ricotta cheese
- 12 ounces Mozzarella, shredded
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
DIRECTIONS
- 9 lasagna noodles, cooked to package directions
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/4 cup flour
- 3 cups milk
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 chicken breast halves, skinned, boned, cooked
- and cut into small pieces
- 15 ounces ricotta cheese
- 12 ounces Mozzarella, shredded
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- TO PREPARE:
- 1. Drain and rinse cooked noodles and spread out over
- waxed paper to cool.
- 2. In a large saucepan, melt butter. Add mushrooms,
- salt and pepper and sauté until tender, about 5
- minutes.
- 3. Stir in flour; then slowly add milk while stirring.
- Cook over medium-high heat until mixture thickens
- and boils, stirring constantly. Stir in 1/3 of
- parsley.
- 4. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Spread 1/3 cup of the
- mushroom sauce in the bottom of an ungreased 13x9x2-
- inch baking dish. Layer 1/3 of noodles, 1/3 of
- chicken, 1/3 of ricotta, 1/3 of Mozzarella, and then
- 1/3 of Parmesan. Repeat layers 2 more times, ending
- with Parmesan cheese on top. Sprinkle top with
- remaining parsley.
- 5. Bake for 45 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand 10
- minutes to set before serving.
- NOTE: A creamy subtly-flavored variation of a classic
- dish.
- SERVES: 8


