Chicken Alfredo Lasagna Roll-Ups Recipe

Chicken Alfredo Lasagna Roll-Ups Recipe

 

Ingredients

For the Filling:

• 12 lasagna noodles
• 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
• 1 cup ricotta cheese
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 egg
• 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped (optional)
• Salt and pepper to taste

For the Alfredo Sauce:

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 2 cups heavy cream
• 1 1/2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)

For Assembly:

• 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded (for topping)
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (for topping)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Lasagna Noodles:
   • Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions. Drain and lay them flat on a clean towel.
2. Make the Alfredo Sauce:
   • In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
   • Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
   • Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low.
   • Stir in the Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Continue stirring until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
3. Prepare the Filling:
   • In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, egg, chopped spinach, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
4. Assemble the Roll-Ups:
   • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
   • Spread a thin layer of Alfredo sauce on the bottom of a 9×13-inch baking dish.
   • Spread a spoonful of the filling evenly over each lasagna noodle, then roll them up.
   • Place the roll-ups seam side down in the prepared baking dish.
5. Top and Bake:
   • Pour the remaining Alfredo sauce over the roll-ups.
   • Sprinkle the top with additional mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
   • Cover the dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
6. Serve:
   • Let the lasagna roll-ups cool for a few minutes before serving.

Enjoy your homemade chicken Alfredo lasagna roll-ups! If you have any questions or need further tips, feel free to ask.