Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken bacon ranch pasta. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Combine cooked pasta and shredded chicken in a large bowl. Pour sauce on top and mix until well combined. Transfer to the prepared baking dish. This Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is comfort food at it's finest.

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chicken bacon ranch pasta using 13 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta:
  1. Prepare 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  2. Get 1 package bacon
  3. Make ready 1 (16 oz.) box rotini pasta
  4. Take 2 (16 oz.) jars Alfredo sauce
  5. Get 1 packet ranch seasoning
  6. Get 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  7. Make ready 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  8. Take 1 stick unsalted butter
  9. Take Seasonings:
  10. Take to taste black pepper
  11. Prepare to taste garlic powder
  12. Make ready to taste onion powder
  13. Get to taste parsley

Combine the sauce and pasta noodles together - add salt and pepper to taste. In a large nonstick pot, mix together broth, milk, ranch powder and cook on medium heat until partially combined. Add cream cheese, cheddar cheese and mix until cheese is half melted. Add chicken, salt, pepper, pasta and mix until pasta is fully covered in the liquid.

Steps to make Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta:
  1. NOTE: This recipe is for two meals! Make one 9x13 dish for dinner tonight and have another 9x13 meal to freeze for future meal! If you do not wish to make the extra meal, just cut the recipe in half. But that extra meal on a busy week day is soooo worth it trust me!
  2. Dice chicken breast and cook with half a stick of butter and seasonings of choice until thoroughly cooked; set aside.
  3. Dice bacon and thoroughly cook; set aside to drain on paper towels.
  4. Cook pasta according to package instructions; drain and return to pot and stir in remaining half stick of butter. Set aside.
  5. In a large bowl combine both jars of Alfredo sauce with ranch packet and 1/2 cup of each of the cheeses. Mix well and set aside.
  6. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease your 9x13 baking dishes. Into each, divide sauce equally and spread on bottom of dish.
  7. Top each equally with pasta.
  8. Top each equally with chicken and bacon.
  9. Top each equally with remaining cheeses.
  10. Put one in oven and cook for 20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
  11. Allow your freezer meal to cool before wrapping in plastic wrap and tin foil. Store in freezer with a label on what it is, oven temp and time to cook. Remember to pull out of freezer and allow to sit in fridge for 24 hours before ready to use.
  12. Enjoy!

Add cream cheese, cheddar cheese and mix until cheese is half melted. Add chicken, salt, pepper, pasta and mix until pasta is fully covered in the liquid. Obviously, Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta is a great pasta dish! It is creamy and cheesy, and the mix of noodles and meat will leave you full for hours. It's a perfect winter comfort food.

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