Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

Ingredients

12 oz pasta (rotini or penne)

2 cups cooked chicken, diced

6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled

1½ cups shredded cheddar cheese

1 cup heavy cream or milk

2 tbsp butter

2 tbsp flour

1 tsp onion powder

1 tsp Italian seasoning

Salt and black pepper, to taste

2 tbsp ranch seasoning (or ranch dressing)

Directions

Cook pasta and set aside. In a pan, melt butter and stir in flour to make a roux. Slowly add cream or milk, stirring until smooth and thick. Add ranch seasoning, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Stir in cheese until melted. Add chicken, bacon, and pasta, and mix until fully coated.

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