Description
BBQ Ranch Chicken Casserole is a mouthwatering dish designed for busy weeknights, offering comfort and flavor in every bite. This easy-to-make casserole combines tender shredded chicken with zesty ranch dressing and rich BBQ sauce, all topped with gooey melted cheese. Perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, this one-pan wonder not only cuts down on cleanup but also satisfies everyone’s taste buds, making it a favorite among kids and adults alike. With its creamy texture and vibrant flavors, this casserole is sure to become a staple in your meal rotation.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 cup shredded cheese (Cheddar or your choice)
- 1 cup cooked rice or pasta (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, BBQ sauce, ranch dressing, garlic powder, and onion powder until well mixed.
- If desired, stir in the cooked rice or pasta.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish and spread evenly.
- Top generously with shredded cheese.
- Bake for about 25 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Let cool slightly before garnishing with green onions and serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg