Best 5 Quick Ranch Potatoes Recipes

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"Quick Ranch Potatoes" is a simple, yet delicious side dish that can be prepared in a snap. With just a few basic ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a flavorful and comforting dish that will be a hit with the whole family. Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner side or a hearty addition to your holiday spread, this recipe is sure to satisfy.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

ORIGINAL RANCH ROASTED POTATOES



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Hidden Valley's Ranch Roasted Potatoes recipe is pure goodness made in 3 simple steps. The delicious zesty flavor of this side pairs great with any meal!

Provided by Hidden Valley

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 pounds red potatoes
¼ cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Seasoning & Salad Dressing Mix Shaker

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Place potatoes in a 1-gallon-size Glad® Zipper Bag and add oil; seal bag. Toss to coat.
  • Add seasoning mix and toss again until coated. Bake in ungreased baking sheet for 30 to 35 minutes or until potatoes are brown and crisp.

Nutrition Facts :

RANCH POTATOES



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This is a basic mashed potato recipe with a ranch twist.

Provided by Erica

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 pounds peeled and cubed potatoes
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
4 tablespoons heavy cream
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes; cook until tender but still firm. Drain, and transfer to a large bowl.
  • Before mashing potatoes, add the cream cheese, salad dressing, cream and salt.
  • Beat with a mixer until smooth. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.9 calories, Carbohydrate 46.5 g, Cholesterol 36.5 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 309.1 mg, Sugar 2 g

ORIGINAL RANCH ROASTED POTATOES



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Red potatoes are tossed in oil and ranch seasoning and roasted until brown and crisp to make this effortless side dish.

Provided by Hidden Valley Ranch

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hidden Valley®

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 pounds small red potatoes, quartered
¼ cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Salad Dressing & Seasoning Mix

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Place potatoes in a 1-gallon-size Glad® Zipper Bag and add oil; seal bag. Toss to coat.
  • Add Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Salad Dressing and Seasoning Mix and toss again until coated. Bake in ungreased baking pan for 30 to 35 minutes or until potatoes are brown and crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Carbohydrate 36.2 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 26.3 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

RANCH SCALLOPED POTATOES



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How could creamy scalloped potatoes possibly get any better? We'll tell you: Add ranch dressing mix to the cheesy sauce and watch as your family dives back in for seconds. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups fat-free milk
3 tablespoons Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Seasoning & Salad Dressing Mix Shaker
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
2 pounds red potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced (about 4 cups)
1 cup thinly sliced onions, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually whisk in milk and Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Seasoning & Salad Dressing Mix Shaker. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted., Coat an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray. Place half of the potatoes in dish; layer with 1/2 cup onion and half of the cheese sauce. Repeat layers. , Bake, covered, 50 minutes. Uncover; bake until bubbly and potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts :

RANCH POTATOES



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"This golden crumb-topped casserole tastes like you spent hours preparing it, but actually it takes just minutes," informs Claire Darby from New Castle, Delaware. "I occasionally substitute creamy Italian dressing in place of ranch for a more robust flavor," she adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 cup ranch salad dressing
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Toss potatoes with dressing, salt and pepper. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with bread crumbs. Cover and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 20 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • For a crispy exterior, cut the potatoes into evenly sized pieces so they cook evenly.
  • When tossing the potatoes in the seasoning mixture, ensure they are well coated to enhance flavor.
  • Use a large baking sheet to prevent overcrowding, ensuring the potatoes cook evenly and get crispy.
  • Keep an eye on the potatoes during baking and flip them halfway through the cooking time to ensure even browning.
  • Serve the potatoes immediately after baking for the best crispy texture.
  • For added flavor, sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese or chopped fresh herbs before serving.

Conclusion:

The ranch potatoes recipes provided in this article offer a versatile and flavorful side dish that complements various main courses. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, these recipes cater to different tastes and preferences. Whether you prefer crispy or tender potatoes, a classic ranch flavor or a spicy kick, there's a recipe here to satisfy your cravings. Experiment with different seasonings and herbs to create unique variations and enjoy these delicious ranch potatoes as a perfect accompaniment to your favorite meals.

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