Slow-Cooker Buffalo Chicken Lasagna

  Chicken & Turkey

When I make this tasty chicken lasagna at home, I use a whole bottle of Buffalo wing sauce because my family likes it nice and spicy. Increase the pasta sauce and use less wing sauce if you prefer.

Slow-Cooker Buffalo Chicken Lasagna

Average Rating: 4.7

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Cook: 4 hours + standing
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 pounds ground chicken
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 bottle (12 ounces) Buffalo wing sauce
  • 1-1/2 cups meatless spaghetti sauce
  • 1 carton (15 ounces) ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 9 no-cook lasagna noodles
  • 2 medium sweet red peppers, chopped
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese or feta cheese
  • Chopped celery and additional crumbled blue cheese, optional

Instructions

  • 1. In a Dutch oven, cook chicken in oil over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in wing sauce and spaghetti sauce. In a small bowl, mix ricotta and mozzarella cheeses.
  • 2. Spread 1 cup sauce onto the bottom of an oval 6-qt. slow cooker. Layer with three noodles (breaking noodles to fit), 1 cup sauce, a third of the peppers and a third of the cheese mixture. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining sauce; sprinkle with blue cheese.
  • 3. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until noodles are tender. Let stand 15 minutes before serving. Top with celery and additional blue cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 445 calories, 23g fat (11g saturated fat), 104mg cholesterol, 1996mg sodium, 28g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 3g fiber), 33g protein.

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