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Big Flavor, One Pot: Smoky Cheddar Ranch Chicken Sausage Pasta
Looking for a hearty dinner that delivers bold flavor with minimal cleanup? Say hello to your new weeknight hero: One-Pot Smoky Cheddar Ranch Chicken Sausage Pasta. This dish is creamy, cheesy, smoky, and just a little tangy—loaded with comforting goodness in every bite and ready in under 30 minutes.
Why This Dish Works So Well
It’s everything you want in a quick dinner:
- One pot = less cleanup
- Cheesy and creamy = total comfort
- Smoky chicken sausage = bold flavor without the fuss
- Ranch seasoning = a zesty, herby twist that wakes up the whole dish
What’s in the Pot?
- Smoked Chicken Sausage: Pre-cooked and packed with flavor, it’s an easy protein that browns up quickly and brings a delicious smoky depth.
- Pasta: Any short pasta works—penne, rotini, shells—all perfect for soaking up the cheesy ranch sauce.
- Cheddar Cheese: Sharp cheddar melts into the sauce for rich, velvety goodness.
- Ranch Seasoning: Adds that herby, tangy kick that pairs beautifully with the sausage and cheese.
- Cream or Milk & Broth: The base for a luscious, savory sauce that cooks the pasta right in the pot.
- Optional Add-ins: A handful of spinach, some cherry tomatoes, or even a sprinkle of red pepper flakes if you like a kick.