Grammy's Kitchen · Lasagna · Chicken Lasagna

One of 22 lasagna recipes we measured

Chicken Lasagna

from natashaskitchen.com

It ranks #1 of 22 for sauce stability among the lasagna recipes we compared. 835 cooks on natashaskitchen.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on52m
waiting58 min
makes12
each$1.82
kcal337
levelintermediate

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 22.

this recipe typical
cheese439%254%
dairy202%0%
fat39%2%
thickener22%0%
egg28%11%
salt7%1%
aromatics88%33%
different cheeses2.02.0
melt idx0.70.7
cheese flavor idx0.40.4
stretch idx0.60.6

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 22 for sauce stability
  • #3 of 22 for saltiness
  • #5 of 22 for creaminess
  • #5 of 22 for richness

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

180 g9 lasagna noodles (cooked al dente)
907 g4 cups shredded rotisserie chicken (or cooked from 2 lbs chicken breast)
14 g1 Tbsp olive oil
150 g1 medium onion (finely chopped)
57 g4 Tbsp unsalted butter
40 g1/3 cup all-purpose flour
600 g2 1/2 cups chicken broth
363 g1 1/2 cups half and half ((or equal parts of heavy cream and milk))
142 g5 oz fresh spinach (coarsely chopped)
12 g2 tsp sea salt
1 g1/2 tsp black pepper
9 g3 garlic cloves (minced)
425 g15 oz ricotta
50 g1 large egg
25 g1/4 cup parsley
25 g1/4 cup parmesan cheese
340 g3 cups mozzarella cheese (12 oz by weight, divided (reserve 1 cup for topping))

Method: 9 steps, published by natashaskitchen.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Incredible recipe that the family loves. In college I worked for a family owned Italian restaurant and one of their best sellers was a chicken lasagna just like this. Easy to make and delicious. I usually make this with Costco rotisserie chicken breast and a ” — a cook, 5★
“Delicious!! And best of all, my one picky son loved it. I unfortunately didn’t have enough cooked chicken, so I added sautéed mushrooms and layered them over the chicken/sauce mixture. Outstanding and definitely company worthy! Nice change from the normal meat” — a cook, 5★
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