How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Game Day Baked Potato Buffet?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 russet potatoes, ½ cup olive oil, 1 cup butter, 8 slices bacon, cooked, cumbled, and more.

Is Game Day Baked Potato Buffet suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Game Day Baked Potato Buffet falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Game Day Baked Potato Buffet?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Game Day Baked Potato Buffet Recipe

Name: Game Day Baked Potato Buffet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 russet potatoes; ½ cup olive oil; 1 cup butter; 8 slices bacon, cooked, cumbled; 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded; 1 cup green onion, chopped; 2 cups sour cream; 2 cups salsa; 2 (10 ounce) cans chili with beans, heated; 1 teaspoon salt

Try this homemade Game Day Baked Potato Buffet recipe the whole family will love. Made with potatoes, olive oil, butter and bacon. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Game Day Baked Potato Buffet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as russet potatoes, olive oil, butter and bacon, cooked, cumbled. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1697 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1697

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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