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Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Lasagna with Ranch Drizzle (The Ultimate Comfort-Food Mashup!)


  • Author: WAFA LI

Ingredients

• 8 oz lasagna noodles (oven-ready or cooked)
• 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (rotisserie works great!)
• ½ cup hot sauce (like Frank’s RedHot)
• ¼ cup butter (or ghee)
• 1 cup crumbled blue cheese (or Gorgonzola)
• 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (divided)
• 1 cup ricotta cheese
• ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 tsp onion powder
• Salt & black pepper to taste
• ½ cup ranch dressing (plus extra for drizzling)
• Fresh chives or parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken and hot sauce. Set aside.
  3. In another bowl, combine ricotta, ½ cup mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Spread ¼ cup ranch dressing on the bottom of the dish.
  5. Layer:
    → 4 lasagna noodles (or as needed)
    → Ricotta mixture
    → Buffalo chicken
    → Sprinkle of blue cheese
  6. Repeat layers, ending with noodles. Top with remaining mozzarella.
  7. Cover with foil and bake 25 minutes.
  8. Uncover and bake 10–15 more minutes until bubbly and golden.
  9. Let rest 5 minutes. Drizzle generously with ranch dressing and sprinkle with chives.

Serve hot—the ultimate comfort meal for spice lovers!

💡 Make ahead: Assemble unbaked and refrigerate up to 24 hours. Bake when ready (+5 mins).

PREP TIME & NUTRITION :
Prep Time : 20 mins , Cook Time : 40 mins , Total Time : 1 hr , Servings : 6 , Calories : 420 per serving , Net Carbs: 26g , Fats: 22g , Protein: 30g