Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta: Easy, Creamy Delight for Family Nights
A creamy and delicious chicken bacon ranch pasta that is perfect for family gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Flexitarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound penne pasta
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
Instructions
- Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, combine the cooked chicken, crumbled bacon, ranch seasoning, and heavy cream. Cook over medium heat until heated through.
- Stir in the cooked pasta and cheddar cheese, mixing until the cheese is melted and the pasta is well coated.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
- Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Chicken, Bacon, Ranch, Pasta, Easy, Creamy, Family Night