Loaded Cheddar Ranch Beef and Sweet Corn Rotini Bake Recipe
A comforting and flavorful pasta bake featuring ground beef, sweet corn, and cheddar cheese, all brought together with a zesty ranch seasoning mix.
- Author: rami
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ground Beef:
1 lb
Ranch Seasoning Mix:
1 packet
Cooked Rotini Pasta:
1 1/2 cups
Sweet Corn (drained):
1 can (15 oz)
Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese:
1 1/2 cups
Sour Cream:
1/2 cup
Milk:
1/4 cup
Olive Oil:
1 tablespoon
Diced Green Onions (optional):
1/4 cup
Salt and Pepper:
to taste
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Cook the beef: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown and cook the ground beef, breaking it into crumbles. Drain excess fat.
- Season the beef: Mix in ranch seasoning, salt, and pepper. Add sour cream and milk, combining until creamy.
- Combine the bake: In a bowl, mix rotini pasta, sweet corn, and seasoned beef. Add 1 cup of cheddar cheese.
- Assemble the bake: Pour mixture into the baking dish and top with remaining cheese.
- Bake: Bake for 20-25 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly, and edges are golden.
- Serve: Let cool for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with green onions if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: Cheddar Ranch Beef Bake, Pasta Bake Recipe, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner Recipe