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A vibrant plate of creamy chicken bacon ranch pasta featuring tender pasta coated in a rich, creamy sauce, topped with crispy bacon bits and fresh herbs, garnished with a sprinkle of shredded cheese. The dish is styled on a rustic wooden table with a fork and a sprig of parsley, highlighting the textures and inviting aroma.

Creamy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Delight

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A rich and creamy chicken bacon ranch pasta that makes for the perfect weeknight dinner or special treat. Creamy sauce, crispy bacon, and tender chicken combine for a cozy and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz pasta (penne or fettuccine)
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add shredded chicken to the skillet to warm through.
  4. Stir in ranch dressing, Parmesan, and mozzarella cheeses; cook until cheese melts and sauce thickens.
  5. Mix in cooked pasta and crumbled bacon. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with additional cheese or herbs if desired.

Notes

  • Feel free to add steamed broccoli or spinach for extra vegetables.
  • Use cooked rotisserie chicken for quick prep.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (about 1 1/4 cups)
  • Calories: 650 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0.2g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg