RANCH HAM 'N' CHEESE PASTA

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Creamy, cheesy and comforting...This pasta casserole is all of these things and more! I adapted this recipe from Taste of Home a long time ago. We love it!-Kathy Heller, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package (16 ounces) uncooked penne pasta
1 cup fat-free milk
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 envelopes (1 ounce each) ranch salad dressing mix
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic pepper
2 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1/2 cup crushed saltines (about 15 crackers)
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. In a Dutch oven, combine the next seven ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat until cheese is melted and mixture begins to thicken. Reduce heat; fold in sour cream until blended. , Add the ham, cracker crumbs and pasta; cook and stir until heated through. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts :

Hawa Juwara
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This recipe is a keeper! It's definitely going into my regular rotation.


Umair Armani
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or subtract ingredients to suit my taste.


william kanduthu
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This recipe is so easy to make, even for a beginner cook.


Evans Kofi
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ladaresa Pender
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Tazkia Takarrum
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I'm not usually a fan of ranch dressing, but I really liked it in this recipe.


Ramy Mohsen
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This is my go-to recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


M khizar
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I made this dish for a party and it was a hit. Everyone raved about it!


Siddik Ahmed
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover ham.


Sadun Nimesh
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I added some chopped broccoli to this dish and it was a great addition.


Jaysta Um
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I'm not a big fan of ham, so I substituted chicken in this recipe. It was still really good!


Tumisang Manala
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the pasta was cooked al dente.


Assy Taam
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This was a quick and easy meal to make on a weeknight. My kids loved it!


Wiley Upshawsr
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a favorite. It's so versatile, too. I've added different vegetables, cheeses, and meats, and it always turns out great.


Yousef Jbr
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. The results were delicious!


MargieAbi Anna
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


kira man
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The ham and cheese were a great combination, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.