15 Tasty Ranch Recipes That Made Me Break Up With Mayo!

Mayo had a good run, but once ranch entered the chat, it was game over. From drizzles to dips, these 18 ranch recipes are creamy, zesty, and totally addictive. Warning: You might start putting ranch on everything—and we fully support it.

Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch with cauliflower, cheese, and parsley in a white casserole dish with a wooden spoon. — Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This casserole is like the dream team of chicken, bacon, and ranch—plus it’s Keto-friendly! It takes hardly any effort, but tastes like you went all out. Perfect for busy nights when you want something comforting without the kitchen chaos.
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Poppers

This recipe keeps it simple but delivers big flavor. You get crispy oven-baked chicken bacon poppers and a quick ranch dip that’s made from pantry staples—no store run required. It’s a go-to for busy nights, casual get-togethers, or whenever snack cravings hit.
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Homemade Ranch Dressing

Ranch dressing in a glass bowl with sticks of veggies. — Homemade Ranch Dressing. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

This 5-minute ranch dressing skips the fuss and keeps things low-carb, creamy, and totally craveable. No mayo here—just simple pantry ingredients blended into a smooth, tangy dressing that works on everything from salads to casseroles to veggie dippers. Bonus: it’s sugar-free, gluten-free, and diabetic-friendly!
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Southwest Ranch Chicken Salad Sandwich

Southwestern vibes meet cheesy comfort in this ranch chicken salad melt. Served up on toasted pumpernickel and oozing with cheddar, it’s a hot lunch you’ll actually look forward to. Flavor-packed, filling, and just a little bit fancy.
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Creamy Ranch Chicken

Chicken cutlets in cream sauce in a skillet. — Creamy Ranch Chicken. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Big fan of ranch? Same here. This Creamy Ranch Chicken is like a warm hug on a plate—easy to make, hard to stop eating.
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Buffalo Ranch Sauce Recipe

A bowl of Buffalo Ranch Sauce garnished with herbs, on a white cloth background. — Buffalo Ranch Sauce Recipe. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

Got chicken wings? You need this Buffalo Ranch Sauce. It’s creamy, tangy, and has just the right kick of heat—perfect for dipping, drizzling, or straight-up spooning if no one’s watching.
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Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon

Bacon ranch pasta salad in a clear bowl with a striped towel. — Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Ranch, pasta, and bacon all in one bowl? Yep, this salad’s the real deal. It’s quick to prep, super satisfying, and right at home next to burgers, ribs, or whatever’s sizzling on the grill.
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15 Minute Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap

Chicken Bacon lettuce and tomatoes wrapped in tortilla. — 15 Minute Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

This crack wrap isn’t playing around—it’s loaded with chicken, bacon, ranch, and melty cheese, all wrapped up and ready in 15 minutes. It’s the kind of meal you make once and end up craving weekly. Quick, easy, and straight-up delicious.
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Spicy Ranch Dressing

This homemade Spicy Ranch Dressing takes just minutes and totally beats the bottled kind. It adds the perfect kick to salads, roasted veggies, wraps—you name it. Don’t be surprised if you start putting it on everything.
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Air Fryer Tofu Nuggets with Vegan Ranch Sauce

Need a clean snack that doesn’t taste boring? These crispy tofu nuggets are air-fried, oil-free, and bursting with plant-based protein. Bonus: they’re even better with our creamy vegan ranch on the side.
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Simple Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken

Plate of chicken with a creamy sauce, served with potatoes and carrots, garnished with parsley. — Simple Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

This Ranch Chicken is slow cooker gold—simple, comforting, and only six ingredients. Toss it all in, walk away, and come back to a cozy dinner that basically cooked itself. Total weeknight win.
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Bacon Ranch Chicken Salad Cucumber Boats

Who knew cucumbers could be this fun? These Bacon Ranch Chicken Salad Boats are stuffed with a creamy, cheesy mix of canned chicken and crispy bacon for the perfect no-fuss snack or lunch. Light, tasty, and ready in minutes.
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Oven Baked Ranch Chicken

Ranch baked chicken next to a rocket salad. — Oven Baked Ranch Chicken. Photo credit: Downsizing Dinner.

Need dinner in a pinch? This Oven-Baked Ranch Chicken is super simple to throw together and always comes out juicy and packed with flavor.
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Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole

Chicken casserole with baked cheese inside a white dish. — Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

This Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole has it all—ranch, bacon, broccoli, and loads of creamy goodness. It’s a one-pot wonder you can throw together fast, and trust us, your family will be asking for seconds (and thirds).
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

This cheesy bacon ranch chicken pasta is everything you want in a cozy weeknight dinner—creamy, comforting, and loaded with flavor. It’s the kind of dish that hits the spot after a long day. Bonus: your whole family will be hooked.
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