Description
Discover the ultimate comfort food with our BBQ Ranch Chicken Casserole, a quick and easy weeknight dinner that blends shredded chicken, tender pasta, melted cheddar cheese, and a tangy BBQ ranch sauce. This one‑dish recipe requires just a handful of pantry staples, bakes in under an hour, and delivers a creamy, flavorful casserole perfect for feeding the whole family. Ideal for busy evenings, it offers a satisfying, hearty meal with minimal cleanup. Serve warm, garnish with herbs and enjoy toda
Ingredients
- canned chicken, drained
- pasta
- shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- BBQ sauce
- ranch dressing
- grape juice
- garlic powder
- onion powder
- salt
- pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
- In a large bowl whisk BBQ sauce, ranch dressing, grape juice, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Add canned chicken and cooked pasta; toss to coat.
- Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish and spread mixture evenly.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
- Bake 25‑30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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