Easy Crack Chicken Casserole
A comforting casserole with a creamy texture and savory flavors, perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
- 1 cup pasta, cooked (like rotini or penne)
- 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup crushed crackers (optional, for topping)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix together the cream cheese, ranch dressing, and cooked chicken until well combined.
- Stir in the cheddar cheese, bacon, cooked pasta, and green onions. Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour the mixture into a greased casserole dish and spread evenly.
- If using, sprinkle crushed crackers on top for added crunch.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, consider adding garlic powder or Italian seasoning. Customize with vegetables or different types of dressing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: easy casserole, chicken casserole, comfort food, weeknight dinner, family meal
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