Makeover Ranch Ham 'n' Cheese Pasta Recipe

Name: Makeover Ranch Ham 'n' Cheese Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) package penne or 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta; 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 1 cup nonfat milk; 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes; 1 teaspoon garlic salt; 1 teaspoon salt-free lemon pepper; ½ teaspoon garlic powder; ½ teaspoon dried onion flakes; ½ teaspoon dill weed; ¼ teaspoon onion powder; ⅛ teaspoon pepper; 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream; 2 cups cubed fully cooked lean ham; 1 ½ cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend; ¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

1 (16 ounce) package penne or 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup nonfat milk
2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon salt-free lemon pepper
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon dried onion flakes
½ teaspoon dill weed
¼ teaspoon onion powder
⅛ teaspoon pepper
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 cups cubed fully cooked lean ham
1 ½ cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese

1
Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
2
In a Dutch oven, melt butter; whisk in flour until smooth.
3
Gradually add milk and seasonings.
4
Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
5
Reduce heat; fold in sour cream until blended.
6
Add ham and pasta; cook and stir until heated through.
7
Remove from the heat; stir in Mexican cheese blend until melted.
8
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (16 ounce) package penne or 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta, 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, 1 cup nonfat milk, and more.

Yes, Makeover Ranch Ham 'n' Cheese Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Makeover Ranch Ham 'n' Cheese Pasta

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