Creamy Ranch Beef Bowtie Skillet With Sweet Corn Magic
Prep Time
5m
Cook Time
20m
Total Time
25m
This one-pan creamy ranch beef pasta is packed with savory ground beef, tender bowtie pasta, sweet corn, and a rich, ranch-infused sauce. A perfect, quick dinner for busy nights!
Ingredients
Steps
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
(Servings:
4-6)
Scale
Scale
Steps
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Step 1: Cook the Pasta
1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
2. Cook bowtie pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
2. Cook bowtie pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
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Step 2: Brown the Beef
1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until browned, breaking it up as it cooks.
2. Drain excess grease.
🔥 For extra depth, add a splash of Worcestershire sauce!
1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until browned, breaking it up as it cooks.
2. Drain excess grease.
🔥 For extra depth, add a splash of Worcestershire sauce!
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Step 3: Add Ranch & Corn
1. Stir in ranch seasoning mix and sweet corn.
2. Cook for 2-3 minutes to let the flavors blend.
🌽 Love more veggies? Add bell peppers or spinach!
1. Stir in ranch seasoning mix and sweet corn.
2. Cook for 2-3 minutes to let the flavors blend.
🌽 Love more veggies? Add bell peppers or spinach!
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Step 4: Make it Creamy
1. Pour in heavy cream, stirring well.
2. Simmer for 3-5 minutes until sauce thickens.
🧀 Want extra cheesiness? Add shredded cheddar or Parmesan!
1. Pour in heavy cream, stirring well.
2. Simmer for 3-5 minutes until sauce thickens.
🧀 Want extra cheesiness? Add shredded cheddar or Parmesan!
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Step 5: Combine & Serve
1. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the creamy sauce.
2. Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley or green onions!
🥖 Pair this with Garlic Bread!
1. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the creamy sauce.
2. Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley or green onions!
🥖 Pair this with Garlic Bread!
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total
recipe.
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Calories390kcal
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Fat22g
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Saturated Fat10g
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Carbohydrates32g
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Fiber3g
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Sugar6g
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Protein20g
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Cholesterol70mg
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Sodium800mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Notes
✔ Use full-fat heavy cream for a richer sauce.
✔ For a low-carb version, swap pasta for zucchini noodles.
✔ Want a smoky touch? Add smoked paprika or chipotle powder.
✔ For a low-carb version, swap pasta for zucchini noodles.
✔ Want a smoky touch? Add smoked paprika or chipotle powder.