Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta: An Easy Family Favorite Dish
A delicious and creamy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta that your family will love.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces penne pasta
- 4 slices bacon
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove and crumble.
- In the same skillet, add diced chicken and cook until heated through.
- Add ranch dressing, cooked pasta, and garlic powder to the skillet, stirring to combine.
- Stir in cheddar cheese and green onions. Cook until the cheese has melted.
- Top with crumbled bacon and serve.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add more spices such as paprika or onion powder.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and refrigerated.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 4 grams
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 30 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 45 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
Keywords: Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta, Family Dinner, Easy Recipes