Loaded Ranch Chicken Bacon Cheese
Loaded Ranch Chicken Bacon Cheese is a mouthwatering dish that brings together tender chicken, zesty ranch dressing, crispy bacon, and gooey cheese for an unforgettable meal. Perfect for weeknight dinners or game day gatherings, this crowd-pleaser is both easy to prepare and packed with flavor. Each bite is a delightful explosion of savory goodness that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 6 slices thick-cut bacon
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Place chicken breasts in the dish and season with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
- Pour ranch dressing evenly over the chicken.
- Crumble cooked bacon on top of the ranch-covered chicken.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the bacon layer.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C). Let rest before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (about 250g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 880mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 37g
- Cholesterol: 115mg