Lasagna noodles are rolled up with a creamy cheese, spinach, and chicken filling and topped with a thick creamy Alfredo sauce for one amazingly delicious pasta dish.
1 1/2cupshredded Mozarella Cheesedivided 1 cup and 1/2 cup
1/2cupshredded fresh Parmesan Cheese
1egg
1/2cupdrainedthawed frozen chopped spinach (press in paper towel to remove excess water)
2cupsshredded rotisserie chicken
1tsp.minced garlic
1/2tsp.cracked black pepper
1heaping teaspoon Pesto sauce
Fresh Parsley for Garnish
Alfredo Sauce
1/2cupreal butter
1 8oz.package cream cheese
3/4cupshredded Parmesan cheese
1/2cupwhite cooking wine
3/4cupmilk
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°
In a medium size bowl add 1-15oz. container of ricotta cheese, 1 cup mozzarella cheese, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, 1 tsp. minced garlic, 1 Tablespoon pesto sauce, 1/4 tsp. coarse black pepper. Mix well.
Add one egg and mix together well.
Add drained spinach and 2 cups of shredded chicken. Mix until well blended.
On a flat surface lay out lasagna noodles.
Spread cheese mixture 1/4 inch thick down the entire length of the noodle.
Starting at one end roll noodle to the end. Place in 9 x 13 baking dish.
Continue until all noodles are stuffed, rolled, and place in baking dish.
Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of shredded mozzarella.
Cover with prepared Alfredo sauce.
Garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
Bake in preheated 350° oven for 35-40 minutes until sauce is bubbly, cheese is melted, and edges are turning golden brown.
Alfredo Sauce
In a medium skillet over medium heat melt 1 stick of butter. Add 8 oz. package of cut up cream cheese. Stir until blended.
Add 3/4 cup of Parmesan cheese. Stir until incorporated.
Add 1/2 cup of white cooking wine and 3/4 cup of milk.
Stir until creamy.
If too thick add additional cooking wine or milk until desired consistency.
Notes
Please note you can use bottled Alfredo sauce if you prefer.