This easy and comforting meal brings together tender chicken, rich sauce, and gooey cheese all cooked in one pan for a hassle-free dinner. Perfect for busy nights when you want something delicious without the extra cleanup.
Prep Time25 min
Cook Time30 min
Total Time55 min
Difficulty
Hard
Helpful Chef Tips
Use boneless, skinless chicken thighs for more juicy and flavorful meat.
Let the sauce simmer a bit longer if you want it thicker and more concentrated.
Stir gently when adding the noodles to avoid breaking them.
Ingredients
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Why This Recipe Is So Good
This dish brings together all the comforting flavors of classic lasagna without the fuss of layering and baking. It’s quick to prepare and perfect for busy weeknights when you want a hearty meal with minimal cleanup.
Step 1
Heat some oil in a pan, then add minced chicken, chopped garlic, and onions. Stir everything together and cook for about 3-4 minutes until the chicken starts to turn white.
Step 2
Pour in the tomato puree, then season with salt, chili powder, chili flakes, oregano, paprika, and cumin. Give it a good mix, cover the pan, and let it simmer on low heat for 5 minutes.
Step 3
Add the chicken stock and lay the lasagna sheets right on top. Sprinkle some cheese and fresh coriander leaves over everything. Cover again and cook for another 7-8 minutes.
Step 4
Once it’s cooked through and the cheese is melted, take off the lid and serve it up while it’s nice and hot. Enjoy!
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ByRyan Parker
Ryan shares simple recipes made for everyday cooking and easy family meals.
Best Pairings For This Dish
Serve with a fresh green salad or steamed vegetables to balance the richness. A slice of garlic bread or warm crusty bread also pairs nicely and helps soak up the delicious sauce.
Food Storage Guide
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave, adding a splash of water or broth to keep it moist. This dish can also be frozen for up to 2 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use chicken breast instead of chicken mince?
Yes, you can finely chop or grind chicken breast to use as a substitute for chicken mince.
Do I need to pre-cook the lasagna sheets before adding them to the pan?
No, the lasagna sheets cook in the chicken stock during the simmering process.
Can I substitute mozzarella with another type of cheese?
Yes, you can use cheddar or a cheese blend if you prefer.
What can I use instead of chicken stock?
Vegetable stock or water with a bit of seasoning can be used as alternatives.
How spicy is this recipe with the given chili amounts?
It has a mild to medium spice level, but you can adjust the chili powder and flakes to your taste.
Can I prepare this dish ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare it in advance and reheat gently on the stove before serving.
Is it possible to make this recipe vegetarian?
You can substitute the chicken mince with cooked lentils, mushrooms, or plant-based mince.
How do I know when the lasagna sheets are fully cooked?
The sheets are done when they are soft and the sauce is mostly absorbed, usually after 7-8 minutes of simmering.
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