Description
Quick And Easy Healthy Dinner Recipes Need simple, hearty dinners that please a crowd? Try these easy recipes for 3+ people perfect for busy weeknights! From creamy mac & cheese (with epic toppings!) to smoked sausage bakes, cheesy ranch potatoes, and one-pan chicken & rice casseroles, these meals are fast, budget-friendly, and packed with flavor. Great for family dinners, summer cookouts, or meal prep no fuss, just delicious comfort food!
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Bake
Ingredients
12 oz penne pasta, cooked and drained
2 cups cooked chicken breasts, cubed or shredded
1 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
1 cup sweet corn (fresh, canned, or frozen)
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups Alfredo sauce
1 packet ranch seasoning mix
1 tbsp olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (optional garnish)
Directions
Preheat oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Combine ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked pasta, chicken, bacon, corn, Alfredo sauce, ranch seasoning mix, and half of the mozzarella and cheddar cheese. Stir until evenly mixed.
Transfer to baking dish: Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
Top with cheese: Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella and cheddar cheese evenly over the top.
Bake: Place in the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Garnish and serve: Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve hot.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 450 kcal per serving
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