This Oven-Baked 5-Ingredient Chicken Bacon Ranch Bubble-Up is the kind of dish that disappears at family gatherings, potlucks, and casual weeknight dinners alike. My sister brought a version to a big get-together, and people were scraping the pan clean and asking for the recipe before it even cooled. It’s classic Midwest comfort food: tender rotisserie chicken, crispy bacon, creamy ranch, gooey cheddar, and golden biscuit pieces that puff up and soak in all that flavor. Quick to assemble, baked in a single 9x13 casserole dish, and perfect for company—or just Tuesday night.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this bubble-up straight from the oven alongside a crisp green salad or steamed broccoli to balance the richness. Garlic green beans or a tangy coleslaw are also excellent choices. For extra fun, add carrot and celery sticks with ranch for dipping. Planning a larger spread? Pair with fruit salad and a simple dessert like brownies or cookies—ideal for game day, potlucks, or family dinners.
Oven-Baked Chicken Bacon Ranch Bubble-Up
Servings: 8
Ingredients
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2 cups cooked shredded rotisserie chicken
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8 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
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1 cup ranch dressing
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2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
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1 (16.3 oz) can refrigerated jumbo biscuits
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9x13 glass casserole dish.
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Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels, then crumble.
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Cut each biscuit into 6 pieces to ensure golden, bubbly bites.
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In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, ranch dressing, and 1½ cups of shredded cheddar. Mix until evenly coated.
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Gently fold in the biscuit pieces, separating any sticking together. Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared casserole dish.
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Sprinkle remaining ½ cup cheddar over the top.
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Bake uncovered for 30–35 minutes, or until biscuits are cooked, the cheese is melted, and the top is golden. Cover loosely with foil if browning too quickly.
Let rest for 5 minutes before serving to set slightly. Serve warm straight from the dish.