Sweet Corn Ranch Beef Bowtie Casserole
Get ready to treat your taste buds with this delicious Sweet Corn Ranch Beef Bowtie Casserole! It’s a wholesome and savory dish that your family will love.
Ingredients:
- 1lb ground beef
- 1 can of corn
- 1 packet of ranch seasoning
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup of sour cream
- 1/2 cup of mayo
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 1 package of bowtie pasta
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and grease a casserole dish.
- Cook the bowtie pasta according to package instructions, then set aside.
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef and drain any excess fat.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked beef, corn, ranch seasoning, cheddar cheese, sour cream, mayo, and milk. Mix well.
- Add the cooked pasta to the mixture and stir until everything is well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to the greased casserole dish and spread it out evenly.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Popular questions:
- Can I use ground turkey instead of ground beef?
- Can I use frozen corn instead of canned corn?
Yes, you can substitute ground turkey for ground beef in this recipe for a lighter option.
Yes, you can use frozen corn instead of canned corn. Just make sure to thaw it before adding it to the dish.
Helpful tips:
- Try adding some diced bell peppers or onions for added flavor and texture.
- Sprinkle some crispy bacon on top before baking for an extra savory kick.
Expert Secrets:
- To prevent the casserole from drying out, cover it with foil for the first half of the baking time.
- For a spicy twist, add some diced jalapenos or a dash of hot sauce to the mixture.