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Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole
"Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole is the perfect dish to feed a large crowd. Deliciously cheesy and loaded with tender chicken and topped with crispy bacon...."
INGREDIENTS
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3 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
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Bacon:
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2 tablespoons butter
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12 slices bacon diced into 1-2 inch pieces
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Chicken:
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1.5-2 lbs uncooked chicken cubed
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1/2 tablespoon paprika
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Veggies:
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1 green bell pepper diced
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1 medium onion diced
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2 tablespoons minced garlic
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Cheesy Mixture:
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3 tablespoons butter
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1/3 cup all-purpose flour
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3 cups milk
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1 package Dry Ranch Mix optional
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1 package (8oz) cream cheese room temperature
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3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
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1 can (10 3/4 oz) cream of chicken soup, condensed
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Toppings:
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Cooked bacon
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1/4 cup panko crispy bread crumbs optional
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