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Mississippi Mud Potatoes

Mississippi Mud Potatoes

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Get ready to spice up your side dish game with these epic Mississippi Mud Potatoes! They’re crispy, cheesy, and downright irresistible – the perfect addition to any meal. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just craving a comforting side, these potatoes will surely impress.

Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat the Oven

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a baking dish.

Step 2: Prepare the Potatoes

In a large bowl, toss the potato slices with melted butter, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until well coated.

Step 3: Arrange the Potatoes

Spread the seasoned potatoes evenly in the prepared baking dish.

Step 4: Bake the Potatoes

Bake for 45 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the potatoes are golden and crispy.

Step 5: Add Cheese and Bacon

Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon evenly over the baked potatoes.

Step 6: Melt the Cheese

Return the dish to the oven for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Step 7: Garnish and Serve

Top with chopped green onions and serve with a dollop of sour cream on the side.

Notes

Serving Suggestions

These potatoes make an excellent side dish for grilled meats, burgers, or as part of a hearty brunch.

Storage Tips

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven for best results.

Variations

Feel free to customize by adding your favorite toppings like jalapeños, diced tomatoes, or different cheese varieties for added flavor.