Chicken Lasagna Recipe

Chicken Lasagna Recipe

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This white lasagna with chicken will win over any dinner crowd. Layered with creamy bechamel sauce, shredded chicken, and a ricotta and spinach filling, it’s make-ahead friendly and freezes like a...

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Ingredients

  • 2 bone-in, skin-on chicken breast halves (1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds total)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 thick slices yellow onion
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 10 ounces fresh baby spinach leaves
  • 1 pound (2 cups) whole milk ricotta
  • 2 ounces (1 cup) finely grated fresh Parmesan
  • 1 large egg
  • Finely grated zest of 1/2 lemon
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon grated whole nutmeg (or a pinch of ground nutmeg)
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 8 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups whole milk, cold from the fridge
  • 2 ounces (1 cup) freshly grated Parmesan
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 5 to 6 quarts water
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 12 (about 3/4 pound) dry lasagna noodles (not no-boil noodles)
  • 6 ounces (1 1/2 cups) shredded mozzarella

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