CREAMY RANCH MAC AND CHEESE

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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

1 package (16 ounces) elbow macaroni
1 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons butter
4-1/2 teaspoons ranch salad dressing mix
1 teaspoon garlic pepper blend
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup shredded Colby cheese
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/2 cup crushed Saltines
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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.

Cassandra Burckhalter
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This mac and cheese is the perfect comfort food. It's creamy, cheesy, and flavorful. I love that it's made with real cheese, not a powder mix. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the cheese sauce is smooth and creamy. I always get compliments


Joshua Coward
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I made this mac and cheese for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahmed Shakil
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This mac and cheese is a hit with my kids! They love the creamy ranch sauce and the gooey cheese. It's also a really easy recipe to make, so I don't have to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. I will definitely be making this again.


Aitzaz Mohsin
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I'm not a big fan of mac and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind! The creamy ranch sauce is amazing, and the cheese is gooey and melted. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the whole dish is just perfect. I will definitely be making this


April Raupita
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This is the best mac and cheese I've ever had! It's so creamy and cheesy, with a delicious ranch flavor. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the cheese sauce is smooth and creamy. I love that it's made with real cheese, not a powder mix. I wi


Faiza Official Singer
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This mac and cheese is the perfect comfort food. It's creamy, cheesy, and flavorful. I love that it's made with real cheese, not a powder mix. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the cheese sauce is smooth and creamy. I always get compliments


Sameen Akthar
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I made this mac and cheese for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Salana Magar
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This mac and cheese is a hit with my kids! They love the creamy ranch sauce and the gooey cheese. It's also a really easy recipe to make, so I don't have to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. I will definitely be making this again.


Allen Allen
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I'm not a big fan of mac and cheese, but this recipe changed my mind! The creamy ranch sauce is amazing, and the cheese is gooey and melted. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the whole dish is just perfect. I will definitely be making this


Julian Kwamboka
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This mac and cheese is a game-changer! It's so creamy and cheesy, with a delicious ranch flavor. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the cheese sauce is smooth and creamy. I love that it's made with real cheese, not a powder mix. I will defin


Aden Blain
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This is the best mac and cheese recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The creamy ranch sauce is to die for, and the pasta is cooked perfectly. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Foyez Hasan
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I love this mac and cheese! It's so creamy and flavorful, with a perfect balance of cheese and ranch. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the cheese sauce is smooth and creamy. I always add some chopped bacon and green onions, which really ta


Jamila Zakir
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This is my go-to mac and cheese recipe. It's so creamy and cheesy, with a delicious ranch flavor. I love that it's made with real cheese, not a powder mix. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Shagor Ahmed Ahmed
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This mac and cheese is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's made with real cheese, not a powder mix. The creamy ranch sauce is to die for, and the pasta is cooked perfectly. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Tegan Summerfield
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Edu Sweet
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This is the best mac and cheese I've ever had! The creamy ranch sauce is so flavorful, and the cheese is gooey and melted. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the whole dish is just perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


cute cat
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The creamy ranch sauce is to die for, and the pasta is cooked perfectly. I added some chopped broccoli and chicken, which made it a complete meal. Will definitely be making


Isabella Castiblanco
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This mac and cheese is amazing! It's so creamy and cheesy, with a delicious ranch flavor. I love that it's made with real cheese, not a powder mix. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Brian Leon
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I made this for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it without complaint. The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Debritu Demeke
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This creamy ranch mac and cheese is a hit! It's rich and flavorful, with a perfect balance of cheese and ranch. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the cheese sauce is smooth and creamy. I added some chopped bacon and green onions, which real