HOT 'N' SPICY SALSA CHICKEN LASAGNA

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Categories     Pasta

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 lasagna noodles
1 tbsp ( 15 mL) vegetable oil
2 minced garlic cloves
1 onion, finely chopped
1 red pepper, cored, seeded and chopped
12 oz ( 341 mL) jar medium salsa
700 ml bottle meatless spaghetti sauce
1-1/2 tsp ( 7 mL) ground cumin
2 cups ( 500 mL) well-drained ricotta
2 eggs
1/4 cup ( 50 mL) chopped coriander or Italian parsley
1 tbsp ( 15 mL) seeded and chopped jalapeño pepper
1-1/2 cups ( 375 mL) each of grated old cheddar and mozzarella cheese
4 cups ( 1 L ) cooked cubed chicken

Steps:

  • 1. 1. Prepare pasta according to package directions. Drain well. 2. 2. Meanwhile, to prepare sauce, heat oil in a large pan set over medium heat. Add garlic, onion and pepper. Sauté about 5 minutes. Stir in salsa, spaghetti sauce and cumin. Bring mixture to a boil. Then cover, reduce heat and simmer about 5 to 7 minutes. Stir and set aside. 3. 3. To prepare filling, place ricotta, eggs, coriander and jalapeño pepper in a food processor. Purée. Turn into a bowl and set aside. 4. 4. Stir grated cheeses together in a small bowl and set aside. 5. 5. Preheat oven to 375F (190C). Lightly cover bottom of a 9x13-inch (3-L) baking dish with about 1/2 cup (125 mL) sauce. Cover bottom of pan with 1 layer of noodles, about 4. Spread half of sauce evenly over noodles, then dot with half of ricotta mixture, followed by half of chicken, then half of grated cheese. 6. 6. Add another layer of noodles. Repeat layering, ending with grated cheese. Bake, uncovered, in centre of preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting

aden vick
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This lasagna is delicious and easy to make. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


kurt sydney
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I love this lasagna! It's my go-to recipe when I'm having a party.


Wajid Islam
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This is the best lasagna recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Shivani Singh
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I made this lasagna for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone was asking for the recipe.


Successful Chukwuebuka
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the whole family will love it.


Inayatullah Mangrio
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this lasagna was still delicious. The salsa added a nice flavor without being too overwhelming.


MILISA MENDEZ
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My family loved this lasagna. It was easy to make and the leftovers were even better the next day.


Nicole Orso
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This lasagna was delicious! I used a medium salsa and it had just the right amount of heat.


lagu simon
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I've tried many lasagna recipes, but this one is the best. The salsa gives it a unique and flavorful twist.


Bilal Chanar
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I made this lasagna for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Sadiqullah Himmat
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This is my new favorite lasagna recipe. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Ivonne Mommyof4
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I'm not usually a fan of lasagna, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of the salsa and chicken was perfect.


M Nuri
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This chicken lasagna was a hit with my family! The flavors were delicious and the salsa added a nice kick. I will definitely be making this again.