RANCH MAC & CHEESE
I came up with the recipe for this creamy and satisfying macaroni and cheese, which has a special twist. My husband requests it often - it's hearty enough to serve as a main dish. -Michelle Rotunno, Independence, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, combine the milk, butter, dressing mix and seasonings; heat through. Stir in Monterey Jack and Colby cheeses until melted. Stir in sour cream., Drain macaroni; stir into cheese sauce with the saltines. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
RANCH MAC 'N CHEESE
This mac 'n cheese gets a lift from the ordinary with Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing and grated Asiago cheese.
Provided by Hidden Valley Ranch
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Hidden Valley®
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse and drain.
- In a medium bowl, whisk evaporated milk, dressing and eggs together until smooth. Fold in the cheese. Add the cooked pasta and mix well. Spoon pasta mixture into an oiled 1 1/2-quart casserole. In a bowl, combine bread crumbs and melted butter. Sprinkle on top of pasta. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until the top is nicely browned and heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 701.2 calories, Carbohydrate 51.7 g, Cholesterol 140.5 mg, Fat 43.1 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 17.4 g, Sodium 1119.7 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
MAC & CHEESE ON THE RANCH #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. This is a tasty and simply cheesy mac and cheese with a zesty bite from Hidden Valley's ranch dressing mix packet.
Provided by CooklauraP
Categories Toddler Friendly
Time 50m
Yield 1 cup, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Oven Temp: 350.
- Mac & cheese:.
- 1. Bring 4 cups water to a bowl, once water is at a rapid bowl ad noodles. Par cook until noodles are al dente. drain and transfer to a 9x9 glass oven dish.
- 2. In a bowl mix together greek yogurt, milk and ranch dressing mix packet. Set aside.
- 3. In a seprate bowl toss together corn strach and cheddar cheese until cheese is well coated. Once cheese is coated mix it along with in with greek mixture noodles in 9x9 dish.
- Breadcrumb topping:.
- 4. Places saltines in a zip lock bag and crush until you form small crumbs.
- 5. Slice bacon into bacon bite sized pieces. Saute until bacon becomes crisp. Once crisp add saltine crumbs and mix until well coated, lastly sprinkle in 1 tsp hidden valley ranch dressing mix.
- 6. Spread breadcrumbs on top of mac and cheese.
- 7. Cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 15 minutes more.
- Basil & chive oil:.
- 8. Place oil, basil and chives in blender and blend 30 to 45 seconds.
- To serve:.
- Plate up mac and cheese, drizzling with basil & chive oil and garnishing with extra chopped chives if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 692.2, Fat 40.2, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 73.3, Sodium 618.5, Carbohydrate 56.7, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 2, Protein 25.3
RANCH MACARONI & CHEESE CHICKEN BAKE #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. A twist on the classic macaroni & cheese cassarole has chicken, dry italian salami and two cheeses. Tastes great!
Provided by crys58
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h15m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Turn oven on to 350 degrees and grease entire 5 quart deep casserole dish with 1 tablespoon butter.
- Use 1 tablespoon seasoning salt, ½ teaspoon pepper, and 1 tablespoon garlic powder to season chicken breast. Place in baking dish and into oven for approximately 30 - 45 minutes until tender and juicy. Remove from oven and cut into medium size cubes or chunks. Keep drippings from baking dish then pour ½ cup water into dish add chicken and stir together.
- SAUCE: In medium size sauce pan on medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter and stir in 2 tablespoons flour then add 1 cup milk; stir till flour has dissolved. Stir in remaining 3 cups milk, salt and pepper along with 2 teaspoons Hidden Valley Ranch Original Seasoning Mix. While stirring bring to a boil then set aside.
- In a measuring cup beat 2 eggs with wire whisk then slowly pour a small amount of above milk into eggs while still whisking. When mixture is smooth (should not curdle) pour into sauce pan with remaining milk.
- Place 10 pieces of Italian dry salami on foil and place in oven on broil for 5 minutes. Remove from oven then place paper towel over salami and press down while soaking up excess oils. Stack salami and cut into strips.
- Boil macaroni noodles in for approximately 8 minutes then drain.
- In 5 quart casserole dish layer enough noodles to cover bottom add a pinch of salt and pepper, continue with 1/3 of cubed chicken, ½ cup parmesan and cheddar cheeses then pour 1/3 of sauce mixture over all. Repeat. Place dry Italian salami on top.
- TOPPING: Blend together 1 cup bread crumbs and remaining Hidden Valley Original Seasoning Mix.
- Sprinkle evenly on top of salami then add remaining parmesan & sharp cheddar cheeses. Pour ½ cup milk evenly over top.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
- Servings: 8-10.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 517.2, Fat 24.3, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 129.3, Sodium 959.9, Carbohydrate 42.6, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 8.9, Protein 30.9
BUFFALO RANCH MAC AND CHEESE #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. This is the ultimate comfort food! It has all the flavor of your favorite game-day snack and plenty of creamy, gooey, cheese.
Provided by demlaurels
Categories Macaroni And Cheese
Time 40m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente.
- Drain pasta.
- While pasta is draining, return pot to stove top, melt butter, and sautee minced shallots for 2 minutes over medium-low heat.
- Add hot sauce and stir.
- Toss the cooked pasta back in and evenly coat with butter, hot sauce, and shallots.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- While the pasta is cooling, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, and Hidden Valley Original Ranch.
- Pour the mixture over the cooled pasta and add the shredded sharp cheddar cheese.
- Stir and combine everything evenly.
- Pour into a buttered 8x8 baking dish.
- Mix the grated parmesan and breadcrumbs together.
- Sprinkle an even layer over the top of the pasta.
- Garnish with a few splashes of hot sauce.
- Bake in a 350 degree oven for 20-25 min or until top is golden brown.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 746.8, Fat 45.4, SaturatedFat 19.9, Cholesterol 179.8, Sodium 1617.8, Carbohydrate 58.4, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 3.6, Protein 26.2
RANCH MACARONI AND CHEESE #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. A new twist on an old classic. This rich macaroni and cheese is bursting and bubblying with flavor .
Provided by loftworks
Categories Macaroni And Cheese
Time 45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain. While macaroni is cooking, melt butter in a 2 quart saucepan. Add diced shallots and sauté 3 minutes. Stir in flour. Add milk. Continue to cook and stir until mixture thickens. Stir in one envelope Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Seasoning Mix and cheddar cheese.
- Transfer macaroni into a 2 quart lightly greased casserole dish. Stir cheese mixture into macaroni.
- To make topping: Melt butter in a 1 quart saucepan. Remove from heat and stir in 1 envelope Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Seasoning Mix, bread crumbs, and Parmesan cheese.
- Sprinkle topping over macaroni. Bake at 350 degrees 20 minutes, or until bubbly.
- Yield: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.3, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 58.4, Sodium 366, Carbohydrate 55, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 18.5
RANCH MAC & CHEESE
Variation of a recipe I found in Taste of Home Feb 2010. This is a easy stove top recipe that takes just a few minutes to cook.
Provided by invictus
Categories Cheese
Time 25m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions and drain.
- In that same saucepan melt butter. Add the dressing mix and whisk until combined. Add in the milk and heat through. Stir in the cheeses until melted. Stir in sour cream.
- Add macaroni back into cheese sauce and heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 378, Fat 15.1, SaturatedFat 9.1, Cholesterol 38.4, Sodium 142.2, Carbohydrate 47.2, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.2, Protein 12.8
GREEK SHRIMP MAC AND CHEESE #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. I love mac and cheese and my version features Greek ingredients such as yogurt, fresh spinach, lemon zest and feta cheese. The star of the cheese sauce is the Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dressing...it takes it to over the top amazing! The guests at my Superbowl party loved every bite of it!
Provided by curlykcook
Categories Weeknight
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Butter a 3 quart baking dish or a 9 by 13 inch baking dish.
- Boil 4 quarts of water. Add macaroni and 1 tsp salt and return to a boil. Cook uncovered until al dente, about 9 minutes, stirring occasionally. Drain, rinse with cold water and set aside.
- In a medium pot, bring 5 cups water to a boil. Add shrimp and boil until opaque, about 2 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a large pot, combine milk, ranch dressing, Greek yogurt, lemon zest, oregano and nutmeg. Let cook over medium heat until it simmers, stirring frequently. Remove from heat and stir in Parmesan cheese. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Add macaroni, shrimp and spinach to pot with cheese sauce. Mix well and spread into prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with feta cheese. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until feta cheese starts to get golden brown.
CREAMY RANCH MAC AND CHEESE
I came up with the recipe for this creamy and comforting macaroni and cheese with a ranch-flavored twist. My husband requests it often. -Michelle Rotunno, Independence, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, combine the milk, butter, dressing mix and seasonings; heat through. Stir in Monterey Jack and Colby cheeses until melted. Stir in sour cream., Drain macaroni; stir into cheese sauce with the Saltines. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 433 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 766mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
CHICKEN RANCH MACARONI AND CHEESE #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. Creamy one-pot macaroni and cheese packed full of chicken, cheese and ranch flavors.
Provided by plainchicken
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain.
- In large pot, melt butter. Saute shallot in butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Whisk in milk, Ranch mix, garlic salt and pepper; heat through. Stir in cheese until melted. Stir in chicken and Greek yogurt.
- Stir macaroni into cheese sauce. Cook on low for 3-5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 789.7, Fat 37.3, SaturatedFat 21.2, Cholesterol 150.7, Sodium 525.7, Carbohydrate 64.3, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 4.6, Protein 47.2
RANCH AND BLUE MAC AND CHEESE CUPCAKES #RSC
Ready, Set, Cook! Hidden Valley Contest Entry. Creamy Mac and Cheese, Spicy Jalapeño, and Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning mix make these cupcakes a perfect appetizer for grown ups!
Provided by May I Have That Rec
Categories Cheese
Time 47m
Yield 18 cupcakes, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat the over to 375°F Line 18 muffin cups with foil liners. Spray with cooking spay.
- Cook pasta al dente, according to instructions on the package. Drain well, transfer to a large bowl and set aside.
- Melt butter in a medium size saucepan. Add flour and let it cook at medium heat for about a minute and a half, stirring constantly.
- Slowly pour in the milk, whisking constantly to break up any lumps. Add Hidden Valley Ranch Seasoning Mix. Cook at medium low heat until it starts to thicken. Add shredded cheese, stir well and cook until the cheese is completely melted.
- Pour cheese sauce into drained pasta and mix well. Add beaten eggs, crumbled blue cheese and diced jalapeno peppers and stir until well incorporated. Set aside.
- To prepare the breadcrumb topping, combine breadcrumbs, salt, lemon zest and smoked paprika in a small bowl.
- Spoon about ¼ cup pasta into each cupcake liner. Top each one with approximately 1 ½ teaspoons of seasoned breadcrumbs and 1 ½ teaspoons grated parmesan cheese.
- Bake at 375F for about 25 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 462.8, Fat 23.2, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 121.6, Sodium 911.5, Carbohydrate 40.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 6.1, Protein 22.8
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