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### Mississippi Mud Potatoes: A Comforting, Flavorful Side Dish
In this recipe, the potatoes are baked until tender, then smothered with a decadent blend of cheese and savory spices, creating a dish that’s packed with flavor. Think of it as a cross between mashed potatoes and a loaded baked potato, with a rich, creamy texture and a mouthwatering topping. If you’re craving a comforting and crowd-pleasing side dish, these **Mississippi Mud Potatoes** will not disappoint!
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To make **Mississippi Mud Potatoes**, you will need the following ingredients:
– **4 large russet potatoes** (peeled and cubed)
– **1/2 cup sour cream**
– **1/4 cup cream cheese** (softened)
– **1/2 cup butter** (melted)
– **1 cup shredded cheddar cheese**
– **1/4 cup milk**
– **1/2 teaspoon garlic powder**
– **1/2 teaspoon onion powder**
– **Salt and pepper** to taste
– **1 cup crispy bacon bits** (optional, for extra flavor)
– **1/2 cup green onions** (chopped, for garnish)
– **1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese** (for topping)