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Crack Chicken Penne


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  • Author: eliana-quinn
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting dish that combines creamy pasta with seasoned chicken for a mouthwatering experience.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb penne pasta, cooked
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Begin by boiling water in a large pot. Add your penne pasta and cook according to the package instructions until it’s tender yet firm to the bite. Drain the pasta and set it aside.
  2. In a large pan, on medium heat, melt your cream cheese.
  3. Once melted, introduce the ranch seasoning mix, garlic powder, and milk. Stir until smooth.
  4. Incorporate the shredded chicken and cheddar cheese, stirring until the cheese melts.
  5. Now gently toss the cooked pasta into the creamy mixture, ensuring every piece is coated. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Make sure the cream cheese is softened for a smooth mixture. Adjust seasonings to personal taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg