Description
This 4-Ingredient Cheesy Ranch Chicken is the ultimate easy comfort meal—creamy, cheesy, and packed with bold ranch flavor in every bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless (skinless chicken breasts)
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (about 1 oz / 28g)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup mayonnaise (or plain Greek yogurt for a lighter option)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven
- Set oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Lightly grease a baking dish or line with parchment.
- Prepare the Sauce
- In a bowl, mix:
- mayonnaise
- ranch seasoning
- Stir until smooth and well combined.
- Assemble
- Place chicken breasts in the baking dish in a single layer.
- Spread the ranch mixture evenly over each piece.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
- Bake
- Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes, or until:
- Chicken is fully cooked (internal temp 75°C / 165°F)
- Cheese is melted and lightly golden
- Rest & Serve
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- This helps keep it juicy.
Notes
- Serve with rice, pasta, or veggies for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Cheesy Ranch Chicken, Easy Chicken Recipe, Comfort Food