Crockpot Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

3h 20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add the chicken breasts to the crockpot.
  2. 2Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream.
  3. 3Sprinkle over the ranch seasoning mix, garlic powder, onion powder, and Italian seasoning.
  4. 4Place the block of cream cheese on top.
  5. 5Cover and cook on HIGH for 3-4 hours or LOW for 6-7 hours, until the chicken is fully cooked and tender.
  6. 6Shred the chicken directly in the crockpot and mix everything together until creamy.
  7. 7Cook the pasta separately until al dente, then drain.
  8. 8Add the cooked pasta, chopped bacon, mozzarella cheese, and cheddar cheese to the crockpot.
  9. 9Mix everything together well and let it cook for another 15-20 minutes until the cheese is melted and creamy.
  10. 10Garnish with parsley and extra bacon before serving.

Ingredients

  • 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 lb bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 1 (16 oz) box rotini pasta
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 (8 oz) block cream cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Equipment

crockpotmeat masher

Tips

  • Cook on HIGH for 3-4 hours or LOW for 6-7 hours.
  • Shred chicken directly in the crockpot.
  • Cook pasta separately until al dente.
  • Garnish with parsley and extra bacon.