Ultimate Pit Loaded Potatoes Recipe | Cheesy, Spicy, and Bacon-Topped Goodness!

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: colby jack cheese

Colby jack is often less expensive and melts well.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pancetta

Turkey bacon is lower in fat.

pulled pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Chicken can be a leaner alternative.

Cube red potatoes and boil them for about 10 minutes.

Add 1 stick of cubed butter and 1 block of cubed cream cheese to the potatoes.

Mix in 1/4 cup of diced jalapenos with some juice and 1/4 cup of sour cream.

Add about half a bunch of chopped green onions and season with 'brr fire and smoke' seasoning.

Mix everything together and cover it up.

Place the mixture on a pit at 300°F for about 1 hour.

After 30 minutes, pull it out and top with 1 block of shredded cheese of your choice and fresh crumbled bacon.

Return it to the smoker until the cheese is melted.

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