42 ranch option Recipes

yellow cornmeal, all-purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, milk, eggs, beaten, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, minced green pepper, diced cooked ham (optional) or 1/2 cup crisp crumbled bacon (optional), butter or 3 tbsp margarine

sour cream, mayonnaise, buttermilk, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, garlic cloves, minced (or more or less to suit taste), worcestershire sauce, onions, minced, dijon mustard, celery seed, salt and pepper, parmesan cheese (optional) or 3 -4 tbsp romano cheese (optional)

low-fat plain yogurt or 2 cups nonfat yogurt, hidden valley ranch dressing mix, low-fat sour cream (optional) or 2 tsp nonfat sour cream (optional)

cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, rotel diced tomatoes (with green chilies), chicken broth (or more , to taste), onion, green pepper, monterey jack cheese, whole chicken, corn tortillas (or flour, your preference), tortilla chips (optional choice for variation), noodles (optional choice for variation)

cooked cubed potatoes (or can use 3 cups cooked macaroni or small shell pasta drained), frozen peas, thawed, celery rib, finely diced, green onions, finely chopped, cubed cheddar cheese, hard-boiled eggs, chopped (more eggs sliced in wedges to garnish around the bowl if desired), chopped sweet yum-yum pickle (optional, yum-yum pickles are sliced sweet sandwich pickles ), sweet pickle relish, prepared ranch salad dressing, mayonnaise (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste) or 1/2 cup salad dressing (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste), prepared mustard or 1/2 tsp mustard powder, garlic powder (optional but good to add in), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste, i use seasoned )

garlic powder, onion powder, sugar, salt, seasoned salt, citric acid, parsley (crushed fine ), black pepper (optional) or 1 tsp white pepper (optional)

mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk (for a thinner dressing use 3/4 cup), worcestershire sauce, dried dill weed (or to taste), dried parsley flakes, fresh minced garlic (or use 1/2 tsp garlic powder), dijon mustard (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper, salt (or to taste, i use seasoned ), green onion, minced, tabasco sauce (optional and to taste i like to add it in to boost the flavor even more)

canned chick-peas, patted dry, olive oil, taco seasoning or 1 tbsp ranch dressing mix or 1 tbsp french onion soup mix or 1 tbsp italian salad dressing mix

mayonnaise, sour cream, low-fat milk, minced green onion (i ve also used yellow onions or whatever kind i have on hand), parsley (fresh or dried ), lemon juice, cider vinegar, anchovy , minced (optional-freeze leftovers), black pepper

ranch dressing mix, shredded cooked chicken, sour cream, salsa, flour tortillas, warmed, black beans or lettuce or cabbage or red peppers, strips or green chilies or cheese (optional)

eggs, flour tortillas, vegetable oil, shredded cheddar cheese, ripe avocado, thinly sliced, chopped green onions, sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled, salsa (optional) or ranch salad dressing (optional) or sour cream (optional)

dozen round corn tortilla chips, fat-free refried beans, ranch style beans, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, light sour cream, pickled jalapeno peppers, tabasco sauce (optional) or salsa (optional)

hidden valley ranch dressing mix, lean ground beef (or extra lean, i use lean steak mince), low fat processed cheese slices (optional topping ), hamburger buns, low-fat mayonnaise (optional topping ), tomato ketchup (optional topping ), lettuce (optional topping ), sliced tomato (optional topping ), sliced red onion (optional topping )

pasta (i use tri-color rotini for color), ranch dressing, bacon crumbles (please don tsp use immitation bacon bits! big chunks of bacon are best. if you make your own, blot it really well.), cheese crumbles (or chop your own into small bits - not shredded ), red and green bell pepper, chopped, red onion, chopped, options, chopped marinated artichoke hearts, chopped green or black olives, corn, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, fresh or dried dill, garlic, black pepper, use your imagination

cooked shrimp, peeled & deveined, hidden valley original ranch seasoning mix, mayonnaise, greek yogurt, lemon , juice of, grated fresh horseradish or 1/4 cup prepared horseradish, sliced chives, salt and pepper, dark rye (optional) or 8 slices pumpernickel bread (optional), watercress, loosely packed (optional)

prepared ranch dressing, lime , juice of (small), chopped cilantro, chipotle chile in adobo (use just the sauce), salt, fresh ground black pepper, cooked and cleaned shrimp, hass avocado, diced, grape tomatoes, chopped green onion, bacon, cooked and chopped, head bibb lettuce, washed & leaves separated (can sub another lettuce), cilantro leaf, optional garnish, flour tortilla, warmed (optional)

granulated sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla (real preferred), persimmon pulp (peeled and mashed ripe persimmons), baking soda, all-purpose flour, pumpkin pie spice (or cinnamon with some nutmeg and cloves), salt, chopped walnuts (toasted nuts taste best), no nuts, raisins , using plump variety of various colors best (optional), macadamia nuts (optional) or pecans, instead walnut (optional)