Bacon-Ranch Chicken-Pasta Bake

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz whole wheat penne pasta
  • 12 slices center cut bacon
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (1-oz) envelope Ranch dressing mix
  • 6 oz ⅓-less-fat cream cheese
  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat broiler. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes or until done, reserving 2 Tbsp drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon.
  3. Add onion to skillet, and cook 5 to 7 minutes or until tender. Add Ranch mix and cream cheese; cook 4 to 5 minutes or until slightly thickened. Add pasta, chicken, and onions; toss.
  4. Transfer pasta mixture to a greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese and bacon. Broil 2 to 3 minutes or until top is browned.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
522
522
Fat (g) 22 22
Sat. Fat (g) 10 10
Protein (g) 34 34
Carb (g) 48 48
Fiber (g) 6 6
Sodium (mg) 965 965

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