Serves 6

Ingredients:

• 1 (2 1/2-3-pound) broiler-fryer
• 6 cups water
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 2 tbsp butter or margarine, melted
• 1 (10 3/4-ounce) can cream of celery soup, undiluted
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• 8 lasagna noodles, uncooked
• 1 (8-ounce) loaf process American cheese, cut in 1/4-inch slices, divided
• 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
• 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese

Place chicken in a Dutch oven; add water and salt. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving broth, and let cool slightly. Bone chicken, cutting meat into bite-size pieces; set aside.

Cook garlic in butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring mixture constantly, 2 minutes. Add 3/4 cup reserved broth, soup, oregano and pepper.

Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions in remaining chicken broth, adding more water if necessary; drain. Spoon a small amount of sauce into a lightly greased baking dish. Layer half each of lasagna noodles, sauce, chicken, and American and mozzarella cheeses. Repeat procedure with noodles, sauce, and chicken, reserving remaining cheeses to add later. Bake at 350 F for 25 minutes; top with remaining cheeses, and bake an additional 5 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes.

Zest of 1 lemon, finely chopped
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp finely chopped ginger
1 tsp sugar
1 cup chicken broth
8 ounces linguine
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
2 shallots, finely chopped
2 Tbsp margarine
3 cups stemmed parsley, chopped
Salt and pepper, to taste

1. Simmer lemon zest in oil in a medium saucepan for 3 to 4 minutes. Add ginger and sugar; allow to cook for 3 minutes more, stirring often.

2. Pour in broth and bring to boil. Reduce total liquid to about 1/2 cup. Cook linguine until it is al dente and then drain.

3. In a skillet, cook chicken and shallots in margarine until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add lemon sauce mixture and parsley and cook for 3 to 4 minutes longer. Season with salt and pepper.

4. Place pasta into a casserole. Toss chicken into pasta. Let stand 5 minutes to absorb flavors and then serve.

TIPS: Add your favorite steamed vegetable and Italian bread for a complete and delicious meal!

INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup diced onion
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
12 ounces chicken apple sausage, andouille, or other smoked sausage, diced
2 cloves garlic, finely minced
1 cup diced cooked chicken
4 tablespoons flour
1 2/3 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
8 to 10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, or 1 teaspoon dried leaf basil
3 teaspoons Cajun seasoning blend
Salt, to taste
Dash ground black pepper
3/4 cup fresh shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
8 ounces cooked penne pasta, drained

DIRECTIONS
Start by preheating the oven to 350 degrees F. While that’s being preheating, grease a 2 1/2 quart sized baking dish. Then in a pan, heat the olive oil and butter and once it’s melted together add the onion, red bell pepper and the sausage, keep stirring until the veggies are tender. Then add the garlic and the chicken. Continue cooking for another minute. Next, Add the flour and stir until it’s blended in. Pour in the chicken broth and stir well while it’s cooking. The liquid part should get thick! – Add the spinach, basil, cream and the cajun seasoning with salt & pepper for flavor. The final and best part is to add 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese with the mozzarella cheese. mmm… – Combine the sauce mix with the pasta then spoon it into the baking dish you first greased while the oven was preheating. Use the remaining 1/4 cup of Parmesan Cheese for topping and bake it for about 30 minutes.  This dish serves 6 people, but 5 for really hungry people!

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INGREDIENTS
3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 lemon, quartered
2 teaspoons garlic powder, divided
1 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 (8 ounce) package rotelle pasta
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest

DIRECTIONS
Start by preheating the oven to 350 degrees in F. (175 degrees in C), then place the chicken in a baking dish that’s lightly greased. Use the lemon to squeeze the juice out and pour it on top of both side of the chicken breast and season all side using 1 1/2 teaspoons of garlic powder and 3/4 teaspoon of fresh ground black pepper.

Bake the chicken for about 40 to 45 minutes (make sure the chicken is no pink inside).
In a large pan, season the chicken broth with 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder and 1/4 teaspoon of fresh ground pepper. then bring it to a boil and add lemon juice then the pasta. Cook all of it over medium heat and make sure to stir constantly so all the liquid is absorbed. Should take about 20 to 25 minutes.

Time to add the chicken! Cut the chicken into small pieces then stir it into the cooked pasta, cream and lemon zest. Continue cook by stirring over low heat for about 5 minutes. Remove the dish from the heat and let it cool for 5 minutes. Stir well before eating!!