"Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole combines chicken, bacon, & creamy ranch sauce, topped with cheese & baked for a comforting & delicious meal...."
INGREDIENTS
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8 ounces penne (uncooked, approx. 2 cups )
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6 slices bacon
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2 tablespoons bacon grease (add butter if needed)
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8 ounces cream cheese
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¾ cup chicken broth
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½ cup half and half (or light cream)
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1 package ranch seasoning mix (or homemade spice blend below)
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2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
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2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
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2 cups shredded cooked chicken