Jun 09 2026
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Buffalo Chicken Recipe

Inspired by Pumphouse
Time1h
Serves4

Using a base of our house-made ranch and buffalo sauce, topped with red peppers, a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese, buffalo-tossed chicken strips, and fresh celery peels.

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Ingredients

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Ranch Dressing

Buffalo Sauce

Chicken Topping

Toppings

Method

Prepare the Ranch Dressing

  1. 1

    Make the Ranch

    In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, and buttermilk. Whisk until smooth.

  2. 2

    Add Seasonings

    Stir in dried dill, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and refrigerate until ready to use.

Prepare the Buffalo Sauce

  1. 3

    Melt Butter

    In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter.

  2. 4

    Combine with Hot Sauce

    Once melted, remove from heat and stir in hot sauce until fully combined. Set aside.

Cook the Chicken

  1. 5

    Season the Chicken

    Season the chicken breast with salt and black pepper.

  2. 6

    Cook the Chicken

    In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked. Remove from heat and let cool.

  3. 7

    Shred the Chicken

    Once cooled, shred the chicken into strips and toss with the prepared buffalo sauce.

Assemble the Dish

  1. 8

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 9

    Prepare Baking Dish

    In a baking dish, layer the ranch dressing at the bottom.

  3. 10

    Add Chicken and Toppings

    Spread the buffalo-tossed chicken evenly over the ranch dressing. Top with sliced red bell pepper, mozzarella, and cheddar cheese.

  4. 11

    Bake

    Place in the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  5. 12

    Garnish

    Once out of the oven, garnish with fresh celery peels and serve hot.

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