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Buffalo Chicken Pasta - A Flavorful Dinner Recipe

Spicy, creamy, and packed with flavor, this Buffalo Chicken Pasta is an easy dinner recipe that's perfect for busy nights.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dinners
Cuisine: American
Keywords: buffalo chicken, chicken pasta, comfort food, easy dinner, pasta, quick meal, spicy pasta
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Patricia

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 1 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil and add shredded chicken.
  3. Stir in buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, cream cheese, milk, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  4. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce.
  5. Stir in shredded cheddar cheese and continue cooking until melted and creamy.
  6. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve warm.