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Ranch Mushrooms

5 reviews

I got this ranch mushrooms recipe from my sister-in-law, and it has become a family favorite. The mushrooms don't last long once people know I've made them. —Jackie McGee, Byron, Minnesota

Parmesan-Ranch Snack Mix

11 reviews

This is a quick, easy and delicious snack, especially for kids. No one I've made it for can have just...


Vegetarian Buffalo Dip

3 reviews

A friend made Buffalo chicken dip and that got me thinking about creating a vegetarian dip with the same flavors....


Deluxe Hash Brown Casserole

3 reviews

My son-in-law gave me the recipe for this hash brown casserole, which my kids say is addictive. It's an amazing...


Santa Fe Chili

44 reviews

This colorful and hearty chili is perfect for heartwarming, holiday get-togethers. My family has been enjoying it for years. —Laura...

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French Dip Tacos

1 review

I came up with this idea when we had a dab of leftover French dip. So much fun and a...


Ranch-Marinated Chicken Breasts

3 reviews

The pub favorite pairing of ranch dressing and chicken comes home to your kitchen. With just a little prep time...

Buffalo Wing Bites

8 reviews

The Buffalo wing fans in my family were happy to do the taste testing as I was experimenting to create...


Ranch Mac & Cheese

58 reviews

I came up with the recipe for this creamy and satisfying macaroni and cheese, which has a special twist. My...


Contest-Winning Taco Soup

5 reviews

I have to admit that when a good friend gave me this recipe, I wasn't certain I'd like it. But,...


Jalapeno Ranch Dip

Ranch dressing got its start on a real dude ranch in California. Punch up the western original with green salsa,...

Slow-Cooker Mashed Potatoes

29 reviews

Sour cream and cream cheese give richness to these smooth make-ahead potatoes. They are wonderful for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner...


Graveyard Veggie Pizza

2 reviews

Scare your guests with this delicious, yet good-for-you addition to your next Halloween party!—Taste of Home Test Kitchen


Ranch Potato Cubes

21 reviews

I love to cook for my children, grandchildren and the church. I've never taken this dish anywhere where it wasn't...


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Fresh Veggie Pizza

9 reviews

There's no need to bring confetti to your next snack-time gathering. Just carry in this colorful veggie pizza that's topped...


Breaded Ranch Chicken

87 reviews

A crunchy coating of cornflakes and Parmesan cheese adds delectable flavor to this zesty ranch chicken. The golden, crispy chicken...

Creamy Onion Pork Chops

15 reviews

Wine adds delectable flavor to the chops, and the meat falls from the bone. This easy dish just might initiate...


Ranch Snack Mix

33 reviews

This is a wonderful fast-to-fix munchie. The recipe makes tons and doesn't involve any cooking. It's a cinch to package...


Cracker Snack Mix

11 reviews

Family and friends will munch this fun mix of crackers, nuts and ranch dressing by the handfuls! "Everyone is sure...


Seasoned Fish Crackers

8 reviews

These zesty, easy-to-fix little bites are irresistible. Once you start snacking on them, you'll have a difficult time stopping. For...


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Southern Cornbread Salad

18 reviews

To feed a crowd, especially when I want to make a good impression, I make this eye-popping cornbread salad. It’s...


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Chili Cornbread Salad

48 reviews

A co-worker brought this wonderful dish to a potluck several years ago. She had copies of the recipe next to...


Flavorful Pot Roast

142 reviews

On hectic days, this is so quick and easy to prep! Convenient packages of dressing and gravy combine to create...


Chunky Taco Soup

13 reviews

I've gotten great response at our church dinners and senior groups whenever I bring this thick easy-to-fix soup. I usually...


Creamy Red Potatoes

11 reviews

This rich and creamy potato side dish is my go-to for potlucks. It’s super easy
to double, so I...

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Simple Taco Soup

129 reviews

We first sampled this chili-like taco soup recipe at a church dinner. What a warming dish for a cold day....