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Try itEasy Chicken Bacon Pasta with Creamy Cheese Sauce
Easy Chicken Bacon Pasta, creamy cheese sauce and rotini. Ingredients with quantities and step-by-step instructions from @dominiquexoxo17's TikTok video.
Ingredients list
pastaeasydinnerday to dayaffordable<30minAmerican
Proteins
bacon
chicken
chicken bouillon base (1 spoonful)
Pasta
rotini pasta
Dairy
2 cups heavy whipping cream
parmesan cheese
mozzarella cheese
cheddar cheese
Seasonings
salt
paprika
onion powder
garlic salt
garlic pepper
black pepper
Liquids
1 cup water
Cooking steps
Easy Chicken Bacon Pasta
Preparation
- Boil a large pot of water, add salt, and cook the rotini pasta.
- In a skillet, fry the bacon pieces until crispy. Remove the bacon and set aside, but be sure to keep the rendered bacon grease in the skillet.
Cook the Chicken
- Add the chicken pieces to the skillet with the bacon grease.
- Season the chicken with paprika, onion powder, garlic salt, and garlic pepper. Cook until browned and fully cooked through. Set aside.
Make the Sauce
- Using the same skillet, pour in 2 cups of heavy whipping cream and 1 cup of water.
- Season with additional paprika, onion powder, garlic salt, garlic pepper, and a spoonful of chicken bouillon base. Whisk to combine.
- Add black pepper, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, and cheddar cheese. Whisk until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
Combine and Serve
- Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and stir to coat.
- Stir in the cooked chicken and crispy bacon pieces.
- Serve hot with a sprinkle of extra cheddar cheese on top.
