Delicious Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta
This indulgent Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta combines creamy textures with a smoky crunch, perfect for bringing families together at the table.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- pasta
- olive oil
- chicken breasts
- bacon
- ranch dressing
- mozzarella cheese
- garlic powder
- onion powder
- salt and pepper
- fresh parsley
Instructions
Steps
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add chopped bacon and cook until crispy. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate, leaving the bacon grease in the skillet.
- Add chicken to the skillet with bacon grease. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until browned and cooked through.
- Reduce heat to low. Add cooked pasta, bacon, and ranch dressing. Stir to combine. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and stir until cheese is melted.
- Transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.
Notes
Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Add a splash of milk when reheating to maintain creamy texture.