Chicken Roasted Red Pepper And Goat Cheese Lasagna Recipes

ROASTED RED PEPPER & CHICKEN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
• Heat oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion, garlic and red pepper flakes for a few minutes. Add the ground chicken. Use the back of a wooden spoon to break up the ground chicken into smaller pieces as it cooks. Sauté for about five minutes.
• Puree the canned diced tomatoes. Add to pot along with the tomato paste, tomato sauce, mushrooms, water, spinach and balsamic vinegar. Season with parsley, black pepper and pesto. Cover and bring to a boil. Simmer 30 minutes on low.
• In a food processor, combine the eggs, cottage cheese, rosemary, thyme and nutmeg and process until smooth.
• Grate the mozzarella cheese and set aside.
• To assemble, spoon 1 ½ cups (375 mL) of the meat mixture onto the bottom of an oiled baking pan or slow cooker. Top with 5-6 noodles, breaking to fit and overlapping as necessary. Top noodles with 1 ½ cups (375 mL) of the cottage cheese mixture and 1 Tbsp (30 mL) Romano cheese, then a layer of red peppers and basil leaves. Save half the peppers and basil leaves for the next layer. Repeat with another layer of sauce, noodles and cottage cheese mixture ending with roasted red peppers and basil leaves and until all the ingredients are used. Finish with grated mozzarella cheese and any remaining Romano. Sprinkle with dried basil. Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes or until noodles are tender and the top is slightly browned.

ROASTED RED PEPPER LASAGNA

Steps:

• Cut each pepper into quarters; remove seeds. Place peppers, cut side down, on a foil-lined baking sheet. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 20-25 minutes or until skin is blistered and blackened. Immediately place peppers in a bowl; cover and let stand for 15-20 minutes. Peel off and discard skin. Cut peppers into 1/4-in. strips., Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions; drain. In a saucepan, cook red peppers and garlic in oil for 1 minute; add the tomatoes, parsley, sugar, basil and pepper. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. In a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt and nutmeg until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Spread 1 cup pepper sauce in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with three noodles, 1-1/2 cups pepper sauce, 1 cup white sauce and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers. Top with remaining noodles, white sauce and pepper sauce. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.

CHICKEN, ROASTED RED PEPPER AND GOAT CHEESE LASAGNA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
• Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Add the tomatoes, tomato paste, balsamic vinegar, oregano, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer until the sauce starts to thicken, about 15-20 minutes.
• Mix in the chicken and parsley and set aside.
• Start cooking the noodles as directed on the package.
• Heat the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until it is bubbling and it has turned a light golden brown.
• Mix in the flour and let simmer until it returns to a light golden brown.
• Mix in the milk, nutmeg and goat cheese and heat until it thickens.
• Lightly grease the bottom of a 9"x13" inch baking dish.
• Place a layer of noodles in the dish followed by 1/2 of the tomato sauce.
• Place another layer of noodles over the tomato sauce.
• Sprinkle 1/2 of the feta, 1/2 of the chopped basil and 1/2 of the roasted red peppers over the noodles.
• Spoon half of the ricotta in small spoonfuls over the noodles.
• Spoon 1/3 of the bechamel sauce over the layer.
• Place another layer of noodles over this.
• Repeat this sequence and top with a final layer of noodles, the remaining bechamel sauce and top with the mozzarella and parmesan.
• Bake in a preheated 350F oven until the top is golden brown and the sides are bubbling, about 35-50 minutes.

CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Season chicken, if desired, with salt and ground black pepper. Dip chicken in flour, coating well; shake off excess. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken, turning once, 5 minutes or until thoroughly cooked. Remove chicken and keep warm.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in same skillet over medium heat and cook bell peppers, stirring frequently, 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add shallots and cook 2 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring frequently, 1 minute. Stir in Sauce and simmer 5 minutes or until slightly reduced.
• To serve, spoon sauce over chicken and sprinkle with goat cheese.
• Cost per recipe*: $17.63.
• Cost per serving*: $4.41.
• *Based on average retail prices at national supermarkets.

LASAGNA WITH GOAT CHEESE FROM INA GARTEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Heat the olive oil in a large (10 to 12-inch) skillet. Add the onion and cook for 5 minutes over medium-low heat, until translucent.
• Add the garlic and cook for 1 more minute.
• Add the sausage and cook over medium-low heat, breaking it up with a fork, for 8 to 10 minutes, or until no longer pink.
• Add the Jar of Ragu Sundried Tomato & Sweet Basil Pasta Sauce Simmer, uncovered, over medium-low heat, for 15 to 20 minutes, until thickened.
• In a medium bowl, combine the ricotta, goat cheese, 1 cup of Parmesan, the egg, the remaining 2 tablespoons of parsley, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Set aside.
• Ladle 1/3 of the sauce into a 9 by 12 by 2-inch rectangular baking dish, spreading the sauce over the bottom of the dish. Then add the layers as follows: half the pasta, half the mozzarella, half the ricotta, and one third of the sauce. Add the rest of the pasta, mozzarella, ricotta, and finally, sauce. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of Parmesan. Bake for 30 minutes, until the sauce is bubbling.

ROASTED RED PEPPER AND CHICKEN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Roast red peppers (see Recipe #18589 for instructions).
• Boil lasagna noodles according to package directions.
• Steam chicken, cut into thin pieces.
• Cook olive oil and garlic in a large skillet at medium heat for about 1 minute.
• Add half the chicken chicken and 1/2 cup cheese and toss well.
• Add milk, stir and raise to medium high heat for about 2 minutes.
• To prevent curdling, mix yogurt with the rest of the chicken pieces in a separate bowl.
• Turn off heat, return mixture to skillet and mix well.
• In lasagna pan, layer chicken and sauce, roasted red peppers, and noodles.
• Top with remaining 1/2 cup of cheese.
• Bake at 350 just until hot.