Description
Warm up your taste buds with this Creamy Chicken Alfredo Lasagna Soup—a comforting twist on classic Italian flavors. Rich, cheesy broth swirls with tender chicken, broken lasagna noodles, and a hint of red pepper flakes for subtle heat. Perfect for cozy nights!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1.5 lb chicken breasts
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes optional
- 5–6 oz lasagna sheets broken into pieces
- 1 cup whole milk cottage cheese
- 2 tbsp parsley finely chopped
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chicken breasts, season with Italian seasoning, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until browned, then remove and set aside.
- In the same pot, add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
- Pour in chicken broth and milk, stirring to combine. Add Italian seasoning, dried oregano, salt, pepper, and optional red pepper flakes. Bring to a gentle simmer.
- Break lasagna sheets into pieces and add to the soup. Cook until noodles are al dente, about 8-10 minutes.
- Stir in cottage cheese until melted and creamy. Return chicken to the pot and heat through.
- Garnish with chopped parsley and grated Parmesan before serving.
Notes
For a lighter version, substitute half-and-half for whole milk and use reduced-fat cottage cheese. Leftovers store well in the refrigerator for up to 3 days; reheat gently on the stove, adding a splash of broth if needed.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: B
- Method: Simmer
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 2 cups)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 40 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 25 g
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
Keywords: creamy, comfort food, pasta, soup, chicken