Spicy chicken lasagna
Spicy chicken lasagna recipe in the pasta category
Recipe ingredients:
- 2 yellow bell peppers, halved, cored and seeded
- 1 cup bottled green salsa
- 9 no-boil lasagna noodles
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 2 cups fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey jack cheese
- 1 (15 ounce) can whole corn, drained
Recipe method:
- Place pepper halves over fire or on broiler pan rack, cut sides down.
- Broil of char until skins are mostly charred.
- Remove peppers to a saucepan, cover and let stand 10 minutes.
- Pull charred skin from peppers, then cut peppers in 1 1/2-inch pieces.
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Have a 13 x 9-inch baking dish ready.
- Spread 1/4 cup salsa over bottom of baking dish.
- Top with 3 noodles placed crosswise, leaving 1 inch between each.
- Whisk sour cream, milk, egg and flour in a medium bowl until blended.
- Pour 2/3 cup sauce over the noodles to cover.
- Scatter chicken, then 1/4 cup cilantro over top.
- Sprinkle with 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese and dot with 2 tablespoons salsa.
- Cover with 3 more noodles and another 2/3 cup sauce.
- Top with yellow peppers, 1/2 cup cheese, the corn and 1/4 cup cilantro.
- Top with 3 more noodles and the remaining sauce, salsa and cheese. Cover with foil.
- Bake 40 to 45 minutes until noodles are tender. Let stand, covered, for 10 minutes.
- Uncover and sprinkle with remaining cilantro.
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