Lemon Chicken Lasagna Recipe

This vibrant Lemon Chicken Lasagna recipe, passed down from a cherished friend, offers a delightful twist on a classic! Tender chicken, creamy ricotta, zesty lemon, and rich Alfredo sauce combine in layers of pasta perfection. A surprisingly easy and elegant weeknight meal, sure to become a family favorite.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 359.7 kcal
Protein 68g
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Ingredients for Lemon Chicken Lasagna

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How to Make Lemon Chicken Lasagna

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Lightly grease a 2-quart square baking dish with cooking spray.
  3. In a medium saucepan, combine the Alfredo sauce and capers. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  4. Spread 1/3 cup of the Alfredo sauce mixture in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  5. Layer with 2 lasagna noodles.
  6. In a bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, 1 cup of the Fontina cheese, and 1 teaspoon of lemon zest. Mix well.
  7. Spread half of the ricotta mixture evenly over the noodles.
  8. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese.
  9. Top with half of the shredded chicken.
  10. Spread half of the remaining Alfredo sauce over the chicken.
  11. Add another 2 lasagna noodles.
  12. Spread the remaining ricotta mixture over the noodles, followed by the remaining chicken.
  13. Layer with the remaining 2 lasagna noodles.
  14. Pour the remaining Alfredo sauce over the top.
  15. Sprinkle with the remaining Fontina and Parmesan cheeses.
  16. Cover the baking dish tightly with aluminum foil.
  17. Bake for 40 minutes.
  18. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and golden brown.
  19. Let the lasagna stand, covered, on a wire rack for 20 minutes before slicing and serving. Sprinkle with the remaining lemon zest before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

24 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

70g

Carbs

0g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Lemon Chicken Lasagna?

Lemon Chicken Lasagna takes about 80 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Lemon Chicken Lasagna?

Lemon Chicken Lasagna has approximately 359.7 calories per serving, with about 68 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 35 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Lemon Chicken Lasagna?

The key ingredients for Lemon Chicken Lasagna are Nonstick Cooking Spray, Roasted Garlic Alfredo Sauce, Capers, No Boil Lasagna Noodles, Ricotta Cheese, Fontina Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.

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