Description

Get ready for a spooky culinary adventure with Ghostly Lasagna! This delightful dish is perfect for Halloween gatherings or any festive occasion, combining creamy layers of ricotta and spinach with tender chicken. The whimsical mozzarella ghosts on top add a playful touch that’s sure to enchant both kids and adults alike. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, this lasagna will impress your guests while also satisfying their appetites. Serve it alongside vibrant salads and warm breadsticks for a complete meal that delights the senses.

Ingredients

Scale

24 lasagna noodles
4 cups cooked chicken, shredded
4 cups chopped spinach
4 cups ricotta cheese
4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
6 cups marinara sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
Black olives (for decoration)

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese with spinach, seasoning with salt and pepper.
In a baking dish, spread marinara sauce at the bottom, layer noodles, half of the ricotta-spinach mixture, shredded chicken, mozzarella cheese, and more sauce. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
Cut mozzarella into ghost shapes for the topping; place them on top along with olive slices as eyes.
Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes; remove foil and bake an additional 10–15 minutes until bubbly.

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Category: Main
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 400
Sugar: 6g
Sodium: 850mg
Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 10g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 35g
Fiber: 3g
Protein: 25g
Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Use fresh ingredients for enhanced flavor. Customize toppings by including herbs or additional cheeses. For a vegetarian option, omit chicken and add extra vegetables like mushrooms or zucchini.