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Steamed Chicken Lasagne with Tomato Sauce
Steamed Chicken Lasagne with Tomato Sauce
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
4 pieces of lasagne, uncooked
1 chicken breast, 6-8 ounce, cooked
1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth, divided
1/4 cup freshly chopped tomato
1 tablespoon chopped capers
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons black olives (Kalamata) pitted and chopped
20 basil leaves
1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped
3 large tomatoes, chopped, with juice
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped (optional)
Directions:
1. Prepare pasta according to package directions.
2. While pasta is cooking, cut chicken breast in 6-8 pieces.
3. In a food processor or blender, puree chicken breast with tomato paste. Add oil slowly, then add 1/2 cup chicken broth.
4. Transfer puree to a bowl and mix in 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes and capers.
5. Add the salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, basil and olives. Set aside. Preheat oven to 350°F.
6. On a board, lay out 4 pieces of lasagne.
7. Lightly season with salt and pepper and lay 3-4 basil leaves on each piece of lasagne.
8. Divide pureed chicken mixture into four equal parts.
9. Spoon 1/4 of the mixture on one end of each sheet of lasagne.
10. Roll up each sheet and secure each sheet and secure together with a toothpick.
11. Pour 1/4 cups of chicken broth into four oven-safe coffee cups or ramekins.
12. Place rolled up lasagne into cups.
13. Place the cups in a 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
14. Slowly fill pan with 1 inch of water, cover with foil and bake for 50 minutes.
15. In a small saucepan, cook onion and chopped tomatoes over medium heat until mixture has formed a sauce. Add pepper and basil. Set aside.
16. When lasagnes are done, remove by carefully draining liquid from each, and turning upside down. Remove lasagnes and turn right side up. Remove toothpicks.
17. Divide among four bowls, placing a lasagne in centre of each bowl.
18. Top each lasagne with a little sauce and pour remaining sauce around sides of lasagne. Garnish with basil leaves.
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
4 pieces of lasagne, uncooked
1 chicken breast, 6-8 ounce, cooked
1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth, divided
1/4 cup freshly chopped tomato
1 tablespoon chopped capers
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons black olives (Kalamata) pitted and chopped
20 basil leaves
1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped
3 large tomatoes, chopped, with juice
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped (optional)
Directions:
1. Prepare pasta according to package directions.
2. While pasta is cooking, cut chicken breast in 6-8 pieces.
3. In a food processor or blender, puree chicken breast with tomato paste. Add oil slowly, then add 1/2 cup chicken broth.
4. Transfer puree to a bowl and mix in 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes and capers.
5. Add the salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, basil and olives. Set aside. Preheat oven to 350°F.
6. On a board, lay out 4 pieces of lasagne.
7. Lightly season with salt and pepper and lay 3-4 basil leaves on each piece of lasagne.
8. Divide pureed chicken mixture into four equal parts.
9. Spoon 1/4 of the mixture on one end of each sheet of lasagne.
10. Roll up each sheet and secure each sheet and secure together with a toothpick.
11. Pour 1/4 cups of chicken broth into four oven-safe coffee cups or ramekins.
12. Place rolled up lasagne into cups.
13. Place the cups in a 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
14. Slowly fill pan with 1 inch of water, cover with foil and bake for 50 minutes.
15. In a small saucepan, cook onion and chopped tomatoes over medium heat until mixture has formed a sauce. Add pepper and basil. Set aside.
16. When lasagnes are done, remove by carefully draining liquid from each, and turning upside down. Remove lasagnes and turn right side up. Remove toothpicks.
17. Divide among four bowls, placing a lasagne in centre of each bowl.
18. Top each lasagne with a little sauce and pour remaining sauce around sides of lasagne. Garnish with basil leaves.
Printed from https://recipe.bluelayer.org/recipe/75938/steamed-chicken-lasagne-with-tomato-sauce