Description
Indulge in this creamy and flavorful White Chicken Lasagna enriched with spinach and mushrooms, perfect for a comforting dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 2 Tbsp. minced garlic
- 8 oz. white mushrooms
- thinly sliced
- 1 tsp. dried basil
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
- 1 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
- divided
- 1 (6 oz.) bag fresh baby spinach
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken stock
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 8 no-boil (oven-ready) lasagna noodles
- 1 1/4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
- Add the sliced mushrooms, basil, oregano, red pepper flakes, and 1 tsp. kosher salt. Cook until the mushrooms are tender.
- Stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted. Remove from heat and set aside.
- In a saucepan, combine chicken stock and flour, whisking until smooth. Cook over medium heat until thickened.
- Slowly add the milk and nutmeg while stirring. Season with remaining salt.
- In a baking dish, layer 3 noodles, half the chicken, half the mushroom-spinach mixture, and 1/4 of the white sauce. Repeat the layers and top with remaining noodles, sauce, and sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- Cover with foil and bake in a preheated oven at 375°F for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes until cheese is golden.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Notes
For a richer flavor, consider adding a layer of ricotta cheese.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dinner, Main Course, Casserole
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 470 kcal
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 680 mg
- Fat: 23 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11 g
- Trans Fat: 0.2 g
- Carbohydrates: 39 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 90 mg
Keywords: White Chicken Lasagna, Spinach Lasagna, Mushroom Lasagna, Comfort Food, Chicken Recipe