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Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.



Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a tasty chicken pasta recipe with a bit of a kick.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

This baked pasta recipe has a creamy sauce made with condensed cream of chicken soup, ranch dressing, Buffalo wing sauce, cream cheese and milk.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

This Buffalo chicken pasta recipe takes just under an hour from start to finish and serves six people.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

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To make this pasta recipe, I started by pouring some milk and water into a large pot on the stove over medium-high heat.

milk in a large pot

I added some condensed cream of chicken soup and a brick of cream cheese to the pot.

milk, condensed cream of chicken soup and a brick of cream cheese in a pot

Then I added some Buffalo sauce and ranch dressing to the pot.

cream cheese, ranch dressing and buffalo sauce added to milk in a large pot

I stirred well.

stirring together buffalo sauce and cream cheese in a pot

Then I added some salt, pepper and garlic powder to the pot.

spices on top of buffalo sauce mixture in a pot

I stirred well again.

cream cheese being stirred into buffalo sauce in a pot

I broke up the chunks of cream cheese as I stirred.

Once the mixture started to boil, I added some uncooked penne noodles to the pot.

uncooked penne pasta on top of creamy buffalo sauce in a pot

I stirred until all of the noodles were coated in the sauce.

penne noodles cooking in a creamy buffalo sauce in a pot

Then I reduced the heat to medium-low.

I left the pasta to continue cooking for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

penne in buffalo sauce in a pot

 

After 15 minutes I added some shredded rotisserie chicken to the pot.

shredded rotisserie chicken on top of buffalo penne pasta in a pot

I stirred until all of the shredded chicken was coated in sauce.

buffalo chicken pasta being stirred in a pot

Then I removed the pot from the heat and added some shredded parmesan and mozzarella cheese to the pot.

shredded parmesan cheese and shredded mozzarella cheese on top of buffalo chicken pasta in a pot

I stirred just until the cheese was melted.

buffalo chicken pasta in a pot

Then I dumped the pasta mixture into a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish and spread it out evenly.

buffalo chicken pasta in a baking dish

I sprinkled some shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the pasta.

shredded mozzarella cheese on top of buffalo chicken pasta in a baking dish

Then I placed the dish in the oven and baked the pasta until it was bubbling and the cheese on top was just starting to brown.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

I removed the dish from the oven and sprinkled some chopped green onions on top of the cheese.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

I drizzled some ranch dressing over the green onions.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

Then the creamy chicken pasta was ready to serve.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

If you are looking for a delicious baked pasta recipe, then you need to try this Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake!

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

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PRINTABLE VERSION OF THE RECIPE CAN BE FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE

Ingredients You’ll Need to make this Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake:

  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 10.5 oz condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 250g cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup Buffalo wing sauce
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 10 oz penne noodles, uncooked
  • 3 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Garnish

  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • ranch dressing

How to Make Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake:

  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Pour the milk and water into a large pot over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the cream of chicken soup, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce and ranch dressing to the pot.
  4. Stir well.
  5. Add the salt, pepper and garlic powder to the pot and stir well again.
  6. Break apart the chunks of cream cheese as you stir.
  7. Once the mixture comes to a boil, add the penne noodles to the pot.
  8. Stir until all of the noodles are coated in sauce.
  9. Reduce the heat to medium-low and leave the pasta to cook, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes.
  10. After 15 minutes, add the shredded chicken to the pot.
  11. Stir until all of the chicken is coated in the sauce.
  12. Remove the pot from the heat and add the parmesan cheese and 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese to the pot.
  13. Stir until the cheese is melted.
  14. Dump the pasta mixture into a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  15. Sprinkle the remaining cup of mozzarella cheese on top of the pasta.
  16. Place the dish in the oven and bake until the pasta is bubbling and the cheese on top is just starting to brown around the edges. 20-25 minutes.
  17. Remove the pasta remove the oven and sprinkle the chopped green onions on top.
  18. Drizzle ranch dressing over the green onions.
  19. Serve and enjoy!

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Yield: 6 people

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is a creamy baked penne pasta recipe loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, parmesan cheese and mozzarella cheese.

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 10.5 oz condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 250g cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup Buffalo wing sauce
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 10 oz penne noodles, uncooked
  • 3 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Garnish

  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • ranch dressing

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Pour the milk and water into a large pot over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the cream of chicken soup, cream cheese, Buffalo sauce and ranch dressing to the pot.
  4. Stir well.
  5. Add the salt, pepper and garlic powder to the pot and stir well again.
  6. Break apart the chunks of cream cheese as you stir.
  7. Once the mixture comes to a boil, add the penne noodles to the pot.
  8. Stir until all of the noodles are coated in sauce.
  9. Reduce the heat to medium-low and leave the pasta to cook, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes.
  10. After 15 minutes, add the shredded chicken to the pot.
  11. Stir until all of the chicken is coated in the sauce.
  12. Remove the pot from the heat and add the parmesan cheese and 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese to the pot.
  13. Stir until the cheese is melted.
  14. Dump the pasta mixture into a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  15. Sprinkle the remaining cup of mozzarella cheese on top of the pasta.
  16. Place the dish in the oven and bake until the pasta is bubbling and the cheese on top is just starting to brown around the edges. 20 - 25 minutes.
  17. Remove the pasta remove the oven and sprinkle the chopped green onions on top.
  18. Drizzle ranch dressing over the green onions.
  19. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

6

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 653Total Fat: 42gSaturated Fat: 18gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 133mgSodium: 2000mgCarbohydrates: 31gFiber: 1gSugar: 4gProtein: 36g

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