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Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta: Easy Comfort Food for Busy Nights

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

A quick and delicious meal perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 strips bacon, chopped
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped bacon and cook until crispy.
  3. Add diced chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through.
  4. Stir in the ranch seasoning mix and heavy cream. Mix well.
  5. Add the cooked pasta and cheddar cheese to the skillet. Stir until cheese is melted and everything is well combined.
  6. Remove from heat and garnish with green onions.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can include vegetables like spinach or bell peppers.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated for an easy lunch or dinner.

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Keywords: Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta, comfort food, easy recipe