Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Food

CHICKEN-BACON-RANCH PASTA BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add cream cheese and ranch dressing mix; whisk until smooth. Slowly whisk in milk. Stir in Monterey Jack cheese; cook until cheese has melted and sauce has thickened, 5 to 10 minutes. Crumble 6 slices bacon and stir into sauce.
• 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. Top with Cheddar Jack cheese and crumble remaining 2 slices of bacon on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese has melted, about 20 minutes.

GARLIC CHICKEN, BACON, AND RANCH PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water according to the package instructions, drain.
• In a large skillet heat olive oil on medium heat. Add sliced chicken, sprinkle with spices, and cook for several minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink in the center. Remove the skillet from heat, and add minced garlic to mix with chicken.
• Add cooked bacon and cooked pasta to the skillet with chicken.
• Add Ranch dressing, chopped fresh parsley to the skillet with the chicken, stir, heat everything up on medium heat gently. Remove from heat when the chicken and pasta are heated through.
• Top with a small amount of chopped parsley.

CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA BAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
• In a large bowl, add the pasta, chicken, Alfredo sauce, cream cheese and ranch dressing. Stir to combine.
• Pour mixture into your baking pan and spread into an even layer.
• Sprinkle chopped bacon on top of the mixture.
• Next, sprinkle mozzarella cheese.
• Bake for 15 - 20 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly. Remove the pan from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving. Optionally, garnish with freshly chopped parsley.

SLOW-COOKER BACON-RANCH CHICKEN AND PASTA

Steps:

• Spray 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray; place chicken breasts in cooker.
• In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients except spaghetti. Pour over top of chicken.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 hours or on High heat setting 3 to 4 hours.
• When about 15 minutes are left, cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package.
• Just before serving, shred chicken with 2 forks, and toss creamy chicken mixture with cooked spaghetti.

CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA

Steps:

• In a sauté pan over medium heat, add chopped bacon and cook until crispy. Remove from pan and set aside. Drain all but 2 tablespoons of bacon grease. If needed, add olive oil to equal 2 tablespoons of total oil/grease in your pan.
• Add cubed chicken and cook for about 3 to 4 minutes, or until cooked through. Remove from pan, set aside, and cover to keep warm.
• Add water, penne pasta, and ranch seasoning to pan. Bring to a simmer, cover, and reduce heat to low. Cook to al dente according to pasta's package directions. Most of the liquid should be absorbed.
• Add cooked chicken, bacon, heavy cream, and shredded cheese to pan. Stir until cheese has melted. Remove from heat and allow to set for 5 minutes, or until sauce has thickened.

CHICKEN RANCH PASTA

Steps:

• While cooking the pasta according to the package directions, use a large skillet to thoroughly cook the bacon until it is crisp. Remove the bacon from the pan and drain off all but 2 tablespoons of bacon grease. Place bacon on sheets of paper towel to drain.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper, then add it to the same pan to cook it through. Coon until the chicken is nicely seared, and looks golden brown.
• Add the garlic to pan, stir and cook for one minute, until fragrant.Deglaze the pan with the broth and then add the ranch dressing. Stir to combine. Add the cheese and stir until cheese is melted.
• Allow the mixture to simmer, then add the cooked pasta. You can add water to the mixture if it thickens more than you prefer. Stir to cover the pasta in the creamy sauce.
• Crumble the prepared bacon and add it to the pan, mix to combine.
• Plate the servings, garnish with fresh parsley, more parmesan and enjoy your delicious, creamy chicken ranch pasta dinner!

CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA RECIPE

Steps:

• Whisk chicken broth and ranch dressing mix in a large skillet over medium heat, until well blended.
• Add cream cheese and cook 1-2 minutes.
• Add chicken, pasta and 1 cup of your cheese, and bring to a boil. Cover and cook over medium heat for about 16-18 minutes. Stir occasionally.
• Once pasta is tender, top with bacon and remaining cheese and serve warm. ENJOY!

CHEDDAR BACON RANCH CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta according to package directions in boiling salted water; drain, return to pot, and keep warm.
• 2. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Drain all but one tablespoon of bacon drippings from the pan.
• 3. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Add the butter to the reserved bacon drippings, then add the chicken to the same skillet. Cook until tender, no longer pink, and slightly browned.
• 4. Sprinkle the flour and ranch dressing mix over the chicken, stirring to coat evenly. Stir in the milk, and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in the cheddar cheese and half of the reserved bacon; cook and stir until the cheese is melted.
• 5. Serve each plate of pasta with more bacon sprinkled over the top.

CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl, add in your pasta, alfredo sauce, salt and pepper, ranch seasoning, chicken, 1 cup of your cheese, and half of your bacon pieces. Stir it all together.
• Pour pasta into a 9x13 baking dish.
• Sprinkle remaining cheese over the top of the pasta.
• Sprinkle bacon pieces over the top of the cheese.
• Place in the oven and bake about 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the whole dish is bubbly and hot throughout.
• Serve immediately.

CHICKEN RANCH PASTA BOWL

Steps:

• Mix the ranch dressing, garlic powder and lemon juice in the bottom of a pasta bowl, and set aside.
• Cook the pasta according to package direction, and drain. Add to the pasta bowl and toss lightly.
• Fry the bacon until crisp, remove and crumple. Drain all the fat except about one tablespoon.
• Saute the onions in the remaining bacon dripping until transparent, then add the cooked chicken and cook until warm.
• Add the chicken, onion, bacon, and diced tomatoes to the pasta and toss again. Season with pepper to taste.

CHEDDAR BACON RANCH CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F.
• Cook penne according to the directions on the package. Drain.
• Pour the cheddar soup, cream of bacon soup, milk, ranch dip mix, salt and pepper into a large mixing bowl.
• Whisk until all of the ingredients are fully combined.
• Add the cooked penne noodles to the bowl.
• Stir until all of the noodles are coated in the soup mixture.
• Add the shredded chicken, bacon bits and shredded cheese to the mixing bowl.
• Stir well.
• Dump the pasta into a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish and spread it out evenly.
• Sprinkle the the remaining shredded cheese and bacon bits on top.
• Place the dish in the oven and bake the pasta until it bubbling and the cheese is starting to brown around the edges. 22-25 minutes.
• Remove the dish from the oven and let the pasta sit for a few minutes before scooping and serving.
• Enjoy!

CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA

Steps:

• Pre heat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Bring 12 ounces of Rotini pasta to a boil. Cook according to package directions.
• Drain water after pasta is done cooking and place pasta in a large bowl.
• Add the diced cooked chicken, cooked bacon crumbles, ranch dressing, Alfredo sauce, and garlic salt.
• Stir together well and place in a 9 x 13 inch baking dish that has been sprayed with non stick cooking spray.
• Top with shredded Mozzarella and cheddar cheese.
• Sprinkle fresh chopped parsley over top.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through and the top starts to turn golden.
• Serve immediately.

CHICKEN RANCH PASTA - ONE POT

Steps:

• In a large pot cook the sausage strips until they are brown (if using regular bacon cook the bacon through) then remove to a separate plate lined with paper towels, set aside.
• Add the garlic to the pot and stir around until it's fragrant, about 20 seconds.
• Stir in the chicken broth, milk, chicken, pasta, ranch seasoning, and salt & pepper. Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes or until the pasta is cooked. Stir frequently while simmering. If the mixture becomes too thick add a little more milk in until it reaches your desired consistency.
• Turn off the heat add the shredded cheese and sausage strips (or bacon) stir well to melt the cheese and serve.

CHICKEN BACON RANCH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and transfer to a large bowl. , In the same pan, combine milk, ranch salad dressing and salad dressing mix until smooth. Stir in cream cheese. Cook and stir over medium heat until cream cheese is melted; pour over pasta. Stir in chicken, bacon and 1 cup cheddar cheese. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake, uncovered, until heated through and cheese is melted, 15-20 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with green onions.

CRACK CHICKEN PASTA - CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA

Steps:

• In a large pot, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
• In the same pot melt butter. Add flour and stir. Cook flour for 1 minute. Slowly whisk in milk. Continue cooking until the sauce thickens.
• Stir in ranch dressing mix and cheese. Stir until cheese melts. Add chicken, bacon, and cooked pasta. Stir to coat.

CHICKEN BACON RANCH PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to its package's directions. Drain. I always add a little olive oil after I drain it and stir in around so the pasta noodles don't stick together or the pot.
• Toss in cooked and chopped chicken as well as cooked and crumbled bacon into the pasta.
• TO MAKE RANCH ALFREDO SAUCE: Melt butter in saucepan, add flour and stir to combine. Once you have your roux, add heavy cream (or milk) stir constantly until sauce thickens. Remove from heat and stir in Garlic salt, onion powder and ranch dressing until well combined.
• Pour ranch alfredo over pasta, chicken and bacon. Stir to evenly combine.
• Add in shredded cheddar cheese and stir to combine.
• Pour into a casserole pan and bake at 350 degrees F for 15 minutes.