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Creamy Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A deliciously creamy pasta dish with chicken, bacon, and ranch flavors, perfect for family dinners or gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crispy; remove and set aside.
  3. Add the diced chicken to the same skillet and cook until browned and fully cooked through.
  4. Reduce heat and stir in ranch dressing and heavy cream; mix well.
  5. Add the cooked pasta and cheese, stirring until the cheese is melted and everything combines.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Top with crispy bacon and garnish with chopped parsley if desired.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Best served fresh, but leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. For a lighter option, substitute half of the heavy cream with milk.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg