Crispy Air Fryer Frozen Hash Brown Patties Recipe
Introduction
Air fryer frozen hashbrown patties are a quick and easy breakfast or snack option that turns out crispy and golden every time. With minimal prep and a short cook time, they’re perfect for busy mornings or whenever you crave a comforting side.

Ingredients
- 4 frozen hash brown patties
- Cooking oil spray
Instructions
- Step 1: Spritz the basket of your air fryer with cooking oil to prevent sticking.
- Step 2: Arrange the frozen hash brown patties in a single, even layer inside the basket. Lightly spritz the tops with oil for extra crispiness.
- Step 3: Air fry at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 10 minutes, flipping the patties halfway through cooking to ensure they brown evenly on both sides.
- Step 4: Remove the hash browns once they are golden and crispy. Serve hot and enjoy.
Tips & Variations
- For extra flavor, sprinkle the patties with garlic powder or smoked paprika before air frying.
- Do not overcrowd the basket; cook in batches if necessary to maintain crispiness.
- Use avocado oil spray for a healthier fat option with a high smoke point.
Storage
Store any leftover cooked hash brown patties in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the air fryer at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 3–5 minutes to restore crispiness.
How to Serve
Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I cook other types of frozen hash browns in the air fryer?
Yes, shredded or diced frozen hash browns can also be air fried. Adjust the cooking time and shake or stir occasionally for even cooking.
Do I need to preheat the air fryer before cooking hash browns?
Preheating is optional but can help achieve a crispier texture. If you choose to preheat, 2–3 minutes at 400 degrees Fahrenheit is sufficient.
PrintCrispy Air Fryer Frozen Hash Brown Patties Recipe
Crispy and golden air fryer frozen hashbrown patties made quickly and easily. Perfectly cooked with minimal oil for a delicious and convenient breakfast or snack option.
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 12 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 4 frozen hash brown patties
- Cooking oil spray
Instructions
- Prepare the Air Fryer Basket: Lightly spritz the basket of your air fryer with cooking oil spray to prevent sticking and help crisp the hashbrowns.
- Arrange Hashbrowns: Place the 4 frozen hash brown patties in a single even layer inside the basket for even cooking. Spritz the tops of the patties lightly with oil spray as well.
- Air Fry: Set the air fryer to 400°F (204°C) and cook the hash browns for 10 minutes. Flip the patties halfway through the cooking time to ensure both sides become evenly golden and crispy.
- Serve: Once cooked, remove the hash browns from the air fryer and serve hot as a side dish or breakfast treat.
Notes
- Flipping the patties halfway is key for even crispiness on both sides.
- Spritzing with oil helps achieve a golden brown texture without deep frying.
- You can adjust cooking time slightly depending on your air fryer model and preferred level of crispiness.
- Great paired with eggs, bacon, or your favorite breakfast items.
Keywords: air fryer hashbrowns, frozen hashbrowns, easy breakfast, crispy hashbrowns

