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Tasty Chicken, Spinach, Mushroom Lasagna
TASTY CHICKEN, SPINACH, MUSHROOM LASAGNA
3 c. chicken stock
1 ½ lbs. skinless, boneless chicken thighs, trimmed fat
Olive oil
2 c. chopped onion
3 T. minced garlic
Kosher salt
1 t. chopped fresh thyme
1 t. crushed red pepper flakes
1 (8-oz.) carton sliced mushrooms
3 (6-oz.) pkgs. fresh spinach
PAM
1 ½ c. milk
½ c. flour
¼ t. ground nutmeg
½ c. grated fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
12 no-boil noodles
1 ½ c. shredded mozzarella cheese
- Bring stock to boil in large saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until done.
- Remove chicken from pan, reserve stock.
- When chicken cool enough to handle, shred with two forks.
- Heat large skillet over medium-high heat. Drizzle oil to cover bottom.
- Add onion, garlic, salt, thyme, red pepper flakes and mushrooms. Saute 8-10 minutes.
- Stir in spinach (one pack at a time), cooking 2 minutes after each addition.
- Remove from heat and stir in chicken into wilted spinach.
- Preheat oven 375.
- Spray 2 (8”) square baking dishes with PAM.
- Combine milk, flour and nutmeg, stirring with a whisk until smooth.
- Bring reserved stock to a boil. Gradually add milk mixture to stock mixture, stirring constantly with a whisk.
- Stir in salt and pepper to taste. Cook 5 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
- Remove pan from heat. Stir in Parmigiano.
- Pour ½ c. of the cheese mixture into bottom of each baking dish.
- Top each with 2 noodles, 1 ½ c. chicken mixture, ¾ c. sauce and ¼ c. mozzarella. Make sure noodles are covered with sauce.
- Repeat layers once with noodles, chicken mixture and sauce.
- Top dishes evenly with remaining 4 noodles, remaining sauce and mozzarella.
- Cover dishes tightly with foil coated with PAM. Bake for 25 minutes.
- Uncover and bake for another 10-15 minutes or until browned and bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
*To freeze: Cool pan completely. Cover with foil. Thaw overnight in refrigerator. Keep covered and bake at 375 for 25 minutes and then uncover and bake another 5 minutes.