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Cheesy Ranch Beef Pasta: The Ultimate Comfort Food Dinner

The Ultimate Creamy Cheddar Ranch Beef Pasta Adventure


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  • Author: marie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A comforting fusion of savory ground beef, zesty ranch dressing, and sharp melted cheddar cheese tossed with pasta shells.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 12 oz pasta shells
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Drain excess grease and stir in garlic powder.
  3. Cook pasta shells in a separate pot until al dente and drain.
  4. Lower skillet heat and stir in ranch dressing and heavy cream.
  5. Add shredded cheddar cheese and stir until melted and smooth.
  6. Fold in the cooked pasta and toss until fully coated.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American