Pesto Chicken Lasagna

This Pesto Chicken Lasagna is a fun twist on a traditional lasagna. Creamy and tangy with basil pesto and homemade bechamel combined to create one of the ultimate comfort foods.

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• Comfort food. Cheesy pesto lasagna is the ultimate comfort food.

INGREDIENTS

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Make the pesto by adding all the pesto ingredients to a food processor or high-powered blender and pulse until smooth.

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Make the bechamel sauce. Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.

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Slowly pour in the milk while whisking. Simmer and whisk regularly until it thickens, about 10 minutes.

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Pesto Chicken Lasagna

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This Pesto Chicken Lasagna is a fun twist on a traditional lasagna. Creamy and tangy with basil pesto and homemade bechamel combined to create one of the ultimate comfort foods.

• Comfort food. Cheesy pesto lasagna is the ultimate comfort food.

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INGREDIENTS

PESTO SAUCE • Basil • Parmesan cheese • Olive oil • Lemon juice • Garlic • Salt and black pepper