Crispy hash browns are delicious breakfast potatoes or great side dishes like your favorite steakhouse.
Are you looking for how to cook frozen hash browns and turn breakfast into a deliciously satisfying meal? This guide will show you how to cook frozen hash browns in several different ways so you can enjoy your favorite crispy potato side dish anytime.
How To Cook Frozen Hash Browns
Ingredients
- Frozen Hash Brown Patties – Look for hash brown patties in the freezer aisle of your grocery store
- medium potatoes, shredded
- medium onion, finely chopped
- all-purpose flour
- egg
- oil for frying,
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Firstly, shred your potatoes using your preferred method — either with a grater, food processor, or any other equipment. Rinse the potatoes until the water is clear.
- Drain and squeeze out all the remaining liquid (this will ensure the hash browns are extra crispy).
- Add in your flour and egg as well as any other ingredients or seasonings. This recipe only calls for onion, but you could also add cheese, cayenne pepper, or garlic to the mixture if you want to.
- Form your hash browns into patties (either one large hash brown or many smaller pancake-like hash browns) and pan fry them in oil, about five minutes on each side.
HOW TO COOK FROZEN HASH BROWNS IN A SKILLET
- Place hash brown patties in a large cast iron skillet. Cook over medium heat, flipping the hash browns every 2 minutes until they are an even golden brown and crispy all over.
HOW TO MAKE FROZEN HASH BROWNS IN THE MICROWAVE
- Place frozen hash browns on a microwave-safe plate.
- Microwave for 1 minute and 30 seconds
- Flip the patty and microwave again or until the hashbrown and sizzling and cooked through.
- This will take 3-5 minutes, depending on how golden brown you would like your potatoes.
HOW TO COOK FROZEN HASH BROWNS IN AN AIR FRYER.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F / 200 degrees C.Place frozen potatoes in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, flipping halfway through cooking.
- Bring it out when done and enjoy
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Friends, frozen hash brown patties as you’d get at your favorite fast-food restaurant are so easy to make at home. From skillet hash browns to hash browns in the oven or air fryer, this guide will help you learn how to cook frozen hash browns, so you get crunchy and crispy hash browns every time.
Frozen hash browns taste delicious and resemble everyone’s favorite tater tots. It’s easy to cook frozen hash browns in several different ways. They require little prep time and also cook quickly, so it’s the perfect breakfast side.
You can cook your frozen hash browns in several different ways. They require little prep time and also cook quickly, so it’s the perfect breakfast side.