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Delicious Mississippi Mud Potatoes Recipe

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Mississippi Mud Potatoes are a hearty, cheesy potato dish packed with bacon, sour cream, and cheddar—perfect for gatherings or comfort meals.

Ingredients

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  • 5 large russet potatoes, diced

  • 1½ cups sour cream

  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

  • 1 cup cooked bacon, crumbled

  • ½ cup chopped green onions

  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  • In a large bowl, mix sour cream, cheddar cheese, bacon, green onions, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

  • Add diced potatoes and stir to coat evenly.

  • Transfer mixture to a greased baking dish and drizzle with melted butter.

  • Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes.

  • Uncover and bake an additional 20-25 minutes until golden and bubbly.

 

  • Garnish with extra green onions before serving if desired.

Notes

  • Use red or Yukon gold potatoes for a creamier texture.

  • Add jalapeños or hot sauce for a spicy twist.

 

  • Can be made ahead and reheated.

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