Ingredients:
- 20 large pasta shells, cooked and drained
- 2 pounds chicken breast (cooked and shredded)
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing
- 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled (about 6-8 strips)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Directions:
- Prepare the Stuffing:
In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, softened cream cheese, ranch dressing, crumbled bacon, shredded cheddar, mozzarella cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined. - Stuff the Shells:
Carefully stuff each cooked pasta shell with the chicken mixture, ensuring they are filled generously. - Layer in Slow Cooker:
Spread a thin layer of ranch dressing or marinara sauce (optional) on the bottom of your slow cooker. Arrange the stuffed shells in the slow cooker, layering them as needed. - Cook:
Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until the shells are heated through and the cheese is melted and bubbly. - Serve:
Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired. Serve warm and enjoy your creamy, cheesy, and savory Slow Cooker Crack Chicken Stuffed Shells!