{"id":3625,"date":"2026-04-14T11:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=3625"},"modified":"2026-04-14T11:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T11:31:01","slug":"chicken-fajita-lasagna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/chicken-fajita-lasagna\/","title":{"rendered":"CHICKEN FAJITA LASAGNA"},"content":{"rendered":"

CHICKEN FAJITA LASAGNA<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Smoky Fajitas Meet Creamy, Cheesy Lasagna \u2014 Tex-Mex Comfort at Its Best!<\/strong><\/h3>\n

TIME<\/strong><\/h2>\n
    \n
  • Prep:<\/strong> 20 minutes<\/li>\n
  • Cook:<\/strong> 40 minutes<\/li>\n
  • Total:<\/strong> 1 hour<\/li>\n
  • Yield:<\/strong> 6 servings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    INGREDIENTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n
      \n
    • 2 cups cooked shredded or sliced chicken<\/li>\n
    • 1 tbsp olive oil<\/li>\n
    • 1\/2 onion, sliced<\/li>\n
    • 1 red bell pepper, sliced<\/li>\n
    • 1 green bell pepper, sliced<\/li>\n
    • 2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n
    • 1 packet fajita seasoning<\/li>\n
    • 1\/2 cup water<\/li>\n
    • 9 lasagna noodles, cooked<\/li>\n
    • 1 1\/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese<\/li>\n
    • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese<\/li>\n
    • 1 cup ricotta cheese<\/li>\n
    • 1\/2 cup sour cream<\/li>\n
    • 1 cup salsa or enchilada sauce<\/li>\n
    • 1\/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong><\/h2>\n

      \u00a0Preheat & Prep<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C)<\/strong> and lightly grease a baking dish.<\/p>\n

      \u00a0Saut\u00e9 the Veggies<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Saut\u00e9 onion and bell peppers for 5\u20136 minutes until softened.<\/p>\n

      Add Chicken & Flavor<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Stir in garlic (30 seconds), then add chicken, fajita seasoning, and water. Simmer 5 minutes until well coated.<\/p>\n

      \u00a0Make the Creamy Layer<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese and sour cream until smooth.<\/p>\n

      \u00a0Start Layering<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Spread a thin layer of salsa or enchilada sauce on the bottom of the dish.<\/p>\n

      \u00a0Build the Layers<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Add 3 lasagna noodles \u2192 ricotta mixture \u2192 chicken fajita mixture \u2192 mozzarella & cheddar.<\/p>\n

      \u00a0Repeat<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Repeat layers two more times, finishing with cheese on top.<\/p>\n

      \u00a0Bake<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Cover with foil and bake 25 minutes<\/strong>. Remove foil and bake 10\u201315 minutes<\/strong> more until bubbly and golden.<\/p>\n

      \u00a0Rest & Serve<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Let rest 10 minutes<\/strong>, garnish with cilantro, slice, and serve.<\/p>\n

      PRO TIP<\/strong><\/h2>\n

      Char the peppers slightly in a hot pan before mixing them in for that authentic smoky fajita flavor!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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