Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta 🐓🥓 I think it’s safe to say chicken bacon ranch is a top 5 food combination, turn it into a pasta and it’s even better! Enjoy!

By @eatwitzo

Original recipe source

Cook time: 45 minutes

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 10 oz bacon
• 10 oz bacon
• 2 lb chicken breast
• 2 tsp salt
• 2 tsp black pepper
• 2 lb chicken breast
• 2 tbsp bacon grease
• 1 lb pasta
• 1.5 tbsp garlic paste
• 2 cups heavy cream
• 0.25 cup Parmesan cheese
• 0.25 cup chicken broth
• 1 packet ranch seasoning
• 2.5 tsp garlic powder
• 2.5 tsp onion powder
• 2.5 tsp dried oregano
• 2.5 tsp smoked paprika
• 2 lb chicken breast
• 10 oz bacon
• 1 lb pasta
• 0.5 cup mozzarella cheese
• 0.25 cup parsley

Instructions

1. Dice 8-12 oz of bacon into small pieces.
2. In a large skillet, cook the diced bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside on a paper towel-lined plate.
3. Pat 2 lb of chicken breast dry and cut into bite-sized pieces.
4. Season the chicken pieces with 2 tsp salt and 2 tsp black pepper.
5. Cook the seasoned chicken in the bacon grease over medium-high heat until browned and fully cooked.
6. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook 1 lb of your preferred pasta as per package instructions. Drain and set aside.
7. In the same skillet, add 1-2 tbsp garlic paste and cook until fragrant.
8. Add 2 cups of heavy cream, 1/4 cup of Parmesan cheese, 1/4 cup of chicken broth, 1 packet of ranch seasoning, 2-3 tsp garlic powder, 2-3 tsp onion powder, 2-3 tsp dried oregano, and 2-3 tsp smoked paprika to the skillet and bring to a simmer.
9. Add the cooked chicken and bacon back to the skillet with the sauce, stirring to combine.
10. Combine the cooked pasta with the sauce and meat mixture in the skillet.
11. Garnish with shredded mozzarella cheese and chopped parsley before serving.