Chicken Bacon Ranch Macaroni & Cheese

Misti made this for our family after Camille was born. Everyone thought it was delish!

Chicken Bacon Ranch Macaroni & Cheese
From Cooking Light March 2010 Issue

Ingredients
 16 ounces  uncooked elbow macaroni
3-4  slices pre-cooked bacon, chopped
2  skinless, boneless chicken breasts cooked, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2  tablespoon  butter
2  tablespoon  all-purpose flour
3  cups  milk
2/3  cup  condensed 45% reduced-sodium 98% fat-free cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 ½ c shredded six-cheese Italian blend (such as Sargento)
1  teaspoon  onion powder
1  teaspoon  garlic powder
1  teaspoon  dill
1  teaspoon  salt
Cooking spray
1/2  cup  shredded colby-Jack cheese
1-2 slices precooked bacon (for top)

Preparation
1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain.
2. Cook chicken either on the grill seasoned with salt and pepper or on the stove top with a bit of olive oil.
3. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; sprinkle flour evenly into pan. Cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly with a whisk. Combine milk and soup, stirring with a whisk; gradually add milk mixture to saucepan, stirring with a whisk. Bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 4 minutes or until sauce cools to 155°. Add Italian cheese blend, onion powder, garlic powder, dill, and salt, stirring until cheese melts. Stir in pasta, chopped bacon and chicken.
4. Preheat broiler.
5. Pour into a 9x13 pan coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle evenly with reserved bacon and ½ cup cheese. Broil 3 minutes or until cheese melts.