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Ultimate Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake to Spice Up Your Dinner Game

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A creamy and spicy Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake that’s perfect for a comforting meal.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of cooked pasta (penne or rotini works best)
  • 2 cups of shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup of buffalo sauce
  • 1 cup of ranch dressing
  • 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup of cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup of chopped green onions
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: crushed red pepper flakes for extra heat

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine pasta, chicken, buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, cream cheese, and half of the cheddar cheese.
  3. Season with salt, pepper, and optional crushed red pepper flakes.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  5. Top with the remaining cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Garnish with green onions and serve hot.

Notes

  • For added flavor, let the dish sit for 5 minutes after baking before serving.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg