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Chicken and broccoli lasagne

  • Hands-on time: 10 mins
  • Time to make: 40 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • cooking spray oil
  • 550g chicken mince
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped or crushed
  • 2 cups sliced mushrooms
  • 400g can chopped tomatoes with garlic and onions
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Tuscan seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons chicken stock powder
  • 3 cups frozen or fresh broccoli florets
  • Cheese sauce
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-fat spread
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 ¾ cups skim milk
  • ¾ cup grated cheddar cheese
  •  salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 115g instant lasagne (4 sheets)
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 200°C. Lightly grease a large ovenproof dish with oil spray. Brown mince in a non-stick pan with a little oil spray. Add garlic. Cook for 1 minute.

    2 Add mushrooms to pan with tomatoes, seasoning and paste. Mix stock powder with 1 cup water. Add to pan. Bring to the boil. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. If using fresh broccoli, blanch for 2-3 minutes then drain.

    3 To make cheese sauce, place spread, flour and milk in a non-stick pan and bring to the boil, whisking continuously. Simmer for 1 minute. Add cheese. Season.

    4 Spread half the chicken mince over base of lasagne dish. Add half the broccoli. Place half the lasagne on top in a single layer (do not overlap). Repeat layers.

    5 Pour cheese sauce over lasagne. Bake for 30 minutes until golden brown. Serve garnished with fresh basil and a green salad.

    Variations

    You can replace broccoli with spinach.

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