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White Chicken Caprese Lasagna

Creamy White Chicken Caprese Lasagna That Will Wow You

This White Chicken Caprese Lasagna redefines comfort food with layers of cheesy goodness and a creamy texture, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Lasagna Layers
  • 12 oz Lasagna Noodles Can use gluten-free noodles for a worry-free version.
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken Shredded rotisserie chicken is a delicious time-saver.
  • 15 oz Ricotta Cheese Can substitute with cottage cheese for a lighter alternative.
  • 2 cups Mozzarella Cheese Dairy-free version can be used if needed.
  • 0.5 cups Parmesan Cheese Nutritional yeast can serve as a vegan option.
For the Creamy Mixture
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Opt for plant-based cream for a lighter twist.
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced garlic elevates the flavor profile beautifully.
  • 0.5 cups Fresh Basil Use dried if fresh isn’t available, increase the amount slightly.
For the Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential for enhancing flavors; adjust to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper Essential for enhancing flavors; adjust to taste.
  • 2 teaspoons Italian Herbs Blend of dried herbs like oregano and thyme.

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • large mixing bowl
  • Kitchen towel
  • Aluminum Foil

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions (8-10 minutes). Drain and lay flat on a towel.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, shredded chicken, minced garlic, chopped basil, spinach, salt, pepper, and Italian herbs.
  3. In a 9x13-inch baking dish, layer cream, noodles, chicken filling, mozzarella, and repeat until all ingredients are used.
  4. Top the last layer with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese for a golden crust.
  5. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes, then remove foil and bake for another 10-15 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  6. Allow to cool for about 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This lasagna showcases creamy layers and vibrant flavors that will impress family and friends!

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