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Chicken Lasagna

Creamy, comforting, and packed with flavor — this Chicken Lasagna is a perfect twist on the traditional beef version.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Base:

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 500 grams chicken breast cut into medium cubes
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chili flakes
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
  • 1 can button mushrooms sliced
  • 3 tbsp heavy cream
  • Pinch of oregano

For the Béchamel Sauce:

  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 4 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 250 ml chicken stock
  • 500 ml milk
  • 1 bowl cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp chili flakes
  • Pinch of oregano

For Layering:

  • Lasagna strips cooked 80%
  • 1 bowl sliced olives
  • ½ bowl shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 bowl shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions
 

  • Marinate chicken with oyster sauce, black pepper, salt, chili flakes, and ginger garlic paste.
  • In a pan, heat oil and add marinated chicken. Cook until it starts to brown.
  • Add sliced mushrooms and sauté until tender.
  • Stir in heavy cream and a pinch of oregano. Let it simmer for 2–3 minutes. Set aside.
  • In a saucepan, melt butter and add flour. Cook for a minute to remove the raw taste.
  • Gradually whisk in chicken stock and milk until smooth and lump-free.
  • Add cheddar cheese and stir until melted.
  • Season with black pepper, garlic powder, chili flakes, and oregano. Simmer until thickened.
  • In a deep baking dish, start with a layer of white sauce.
  • Add a layer of lasagna strips, then a thin layer of white sauce.
  • Spoon over the chicken and mushroom base, followed by a generous layer of white sauce.
  • Add sliced olives, then repeat the layering.
  • For the final layer, add lasagna strips, top with a generous amount of white sauce, cheddar cheese, and finish with mozzarella.
  • Sprinkle oregano on top.
  • Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
  • Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  • Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.
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