Description
White Chicken Lasagna Soup: a creamy, comforting one-pot dinner that tastes like lasagna in a bowl. Tender shredded chicken, soft lasagna noodles, and a rich cheesy broth flavored with garlic, Italian seasoning, ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan. Ready in about 40 minutes, this cozy soup is perfect for weeknights, meal prep, and shareable Pinterest-worthy bowls for family dinners and entertaining. Great for batch cooking and leftovers.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 8 lasagna noodles, broken into pieces
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Optional: chopped parsley or basil for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and sauté for 3–4 minutes until softened.
- Stir in garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add shredded chicken, chicken broth, milk, heavy cream, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle simmer.
- Add broken lasagna noodles and cook for 10–12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender.
- Reduce heat to low and stir in ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan until melted and creamy.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve warm with optional garnish.
Notes
- You can substitute gluten-free lasagna noodles if needed.
- For a lighter version, use part-skim ricotta and mozzarella with 2% milk.
- Let the noodles rest a minute after simmering for a softer texture.
- Garnish with chopped parsley or basil for color and aroma.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1 cup)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 900 mg
- Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 15 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 34 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 28 g
- Cholesterol: 115 mg
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