Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole

Name: Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked elbow macaroni; 12 slices bacon (diced into 1-2 inch pieces); 1.5-2 lbs uncooked chicken (cubed); 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/2 tablespoon paprika; 1 green bell pepper (diced); 1 medium onion (diced); 2 tablespoons minced garlic; 3 tablespoons butter; 1/3 cup all-purpose flour; 3 cups milk; 1 package (1oz) Dry Ranch Seasoning Mix (optional); 1 package (8oz) cream cheese (room temperature); 3 cups cheddar cheese (shredded); 1 can (10 3/4 oz) cream of chicken soup, condensed; chopped cooked bacon; 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded); 1/4 cup panko crispy bread crumbs (optional)