Think ranch seasoning mix is just for making a dressing for salad?

Then, you’ll be able to whip up these recipes at any time.

It comes together from start to finish in just 35 minutes.

Chicken-Bacon Ranch Casserole

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double-check to reserve the drippings after cooking the chops to make the gravy.

We recommend serving over rice or mashed potatoes.

you could make it ahead of time and store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days if desired.

Southern Living BLT Pasta Salad in a bowl to serve with extra bacon on the side

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Southern Living Mississippi Style Pork Chops with mashed sweet potatoes and garlicky green beans

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Southern Living Ranch Snacker Crackers in a bowl to serve

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Sheet-Pan Ranch Chicken And Vegetables

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Southern Living Crispy Ranch Shrimp on a platter ready to serve with ranch dressing

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Southern Living Cheese Lover’s Snack Mix in a bowl to serve

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Mississippi Chicken

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Southern Living Cucumber and Onion Dip in a blue bowl to serve with potato chips on the side

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Instant Pot Mississippi Pot Roast

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Southern LIving Fire Crackers in a bowl to serve

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Southern Living Ranch Cheese Crackers in a bowl to serve

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Bacon-Ranch Pasta Saladba

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Easy Taco Soup

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