Craving a creamy, cheesy, and flavorful dip? Look no further than ranch cheese spread, a culinary delight that has won the hearts of food enthusiasts worldwide. This versatile spread is a perfect accompaniment to a variety of snacks and dishes, from crackers and veggies to sandwiches and burgers. With its smooth texture, irresistible taste, and endless possibilities for customization, ranch cheese spread is a must-try for anyone seeking a quick and satisfying culinary adventure.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
RANCH CHEESE SPREAD
This is a really crowd-pleaser. You really can't go wrong with ranch flavor and cheese. This delectable dip is perfect for vegetables or crackers.-Jenna Marty, Las Vegas, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 3-1/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise until smooth. Stir in the cheddar cheese, onions and dressing mix. Transfer to a small bowl. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Serve with crackers and/or vegetables.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 322mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
RANCH CHEESE SPREAD
Time 29m
Yield 0.5 cup
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- In a bowl, blend cream cheese with dressing mix. Serve with vegetable slices, crackers, chips or bread.
RANCH CHEESE SPREAD
A hidden valley favorite that is quick to make. I found this recipe in a Hidden Valley Ranch leaflet. I have not tried this recipe, but I'm posting it for safe keeping.
Provided by internetnut
Categories Spreads
Time 5m
Yield 4-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- In a bowl, blend cream cheese with ranch dressing mix.
- Serve with vegetable slices, crackers, chips, or bread.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.2, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 23.4, Sodium 62.9, Carbohydrate 0.6, Protein 1.6
HIDDEN VALLEY RANCH CHEESE BALL
I made this 13 years ago to take to a Thanksgiving dinner and my family has asked for it every year since. Good and easy.
Provided by Angela Tweedy
Categories Cheese
Time 20m
Yield 1 cheese ball
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix salad dressing mix double strength (using the 1/2 mayonnaise and 1/2 cup milk).
- Blend in cream cheese with mixer.
- Gently stir in cheddar cheese.
- Form into a ball (If too soft place in freezer for a hour).
- Garnish with poppy seeds, parsley, nuts, or your choice of topping.
- Serve with crackers.
CHEDDAR RANCH DIP
This dip is similar to other bacon and Cheddar dips, but with a cool, creamy kick! Enjoy it with tortilla chips, celery sticks or rice cakes, or use it as a sandwich spread.
Provided by RONNA5
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, thoroughly blend the sour cream and ranch-style dressing mix. Mix in the bacon bits and Cheddar cheese. Chill in the refrigerator 20 minutes or longer before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 15.8 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 230.9 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
RANCH-STYLE PARTY DIP
This variation of regular sour-cream ranch dip has been a hit at all the parties I've made it for. Makes a lot, and can be served with potato chips, veggies, or bread.
Provided by NATALIE L
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 40
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix together dry ranch-style dressing mix, mayonnaise, sour cream, cottage cheese, lemon juice, garlic salt, onion powder and cayenne pepper. Chill in the refrigerator until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 236.6 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
EASY RANCH CHEESE BALL
Steps:
- 1. Soften cream cheese to room temperature. In a large bowl slightly beat cream cheese. Add dry ranch mix and mix well with hand mixer. Add cheddar cheese and mix.
- 2. Pour into one large bowl or mold, or into 2 cereal size bowls.
- 3. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate an hour. Optional-after unmolding onto serving plate you can cover with chopped pecans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
CHEESY RANCH BROCCOLI BAKE
Fresh broccoli meets a cheesy ranch sauce in this colorful side dish that'll have everyone going for seconds.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 50m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 12x8-inch (2-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
- In large (at least 4-quart) microwavable glass bowl, mix broccoli, bell pepper and water; cover with plastic wrap. Microwave on High 4 to 5 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes, until broccoli is bright in color and hot; drain. Return broccoli and bell pepper to bowl.
- Place cream cheese spread and milk in medium microwavable glass bowl. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute; use whisk to blend (mixture will have a few small lumps).
- Stir dressing mix into cream cheese mixture; mix well. Add cheese; stir to combine. Pour cheese mixture over broccoli and bell pepper; toss to coat. Spread in baking dish.
- In small bowl, toss crackers with melted butter. Sprinkle over broccoli.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 500 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1/2 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh herbs, spices, and cheese will make a big difference in the flavor of your ranch cheese spread.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make ranch cheese spread, so feel free to adjust the ingredients to suit your own taste. You can add more or less garlic, onion, or herbs, or you can use a different type of cheese altogether.
- Make sure the cheese is softened to room temperature before mixing it with the other ingredients: This will help the cheese spread evenly and smoothly.
- Chill the ranch cheese spread before serving: This will help it firm up and make it easier to spread.
- Serve with your favorite dippers: Ranch cheese spread is great with crackers, chips, vegetables, or bread.
Conclusion:
Ranch cheese spread is a versatile and delicious dip that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you are serving it at a party or enjoying it as a snack, ranch cheese spread is sure to be a hit.
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