Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Ranch Pasta Bake Super Easy Delicious
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Author:jamal
Total Time:60 minutes
Yield:8 servings 1x
Description
Savor a creamy flavorful Cheesy Chicken Ranch Pasta Bake This quick dish is perfect for weeknight dinners and sure to impress family friends
Ingredients
Scale
12 oz of penne pasta
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1 cup ranch dressing
1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup cream cheese, softened
1 cup broccoli florets
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: crushed red pepper flakes
Instructions
Cook the penne pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, ranch dressing, cream cheese, and half of the cheddar cheese. Stir until well blended.
Add cooked pasta, broccoli florets, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the bowl of sauce. Mix until everything is well-coated.
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and pour the pasta mixture into it. Top with remaining cheddar cheese and sprinkle with crushed red pepper flakes if desired.
Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and slightly golden on top.
Remove from the oven and let sit for about 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
A rich, creamy, and savory Cheesy Chicken Ranch Pasta Bake that serves as a perfect comfort food for family dinners.
