Making Frozen Hash Browns in Air Fryer is easy and gives you hash browns that are perfectly crispy on the outside and fluffy inside every time! This classic breakfast side dish is super versatile, affordable, and a true family favorite.
Suitable for gluten free and vegan diets. Post includes Weight Watchers points.
It doesn’t get much better than a big, hearty breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, and a generous serving of air fryer frozen hash browns. And making frozen hash browns in air fryer is so quick and easy, you’ll never want to cook them any other way.
I love that these air fryer frozen hash browns turn out perfectly every time. There is just the right amount of crispiness, and they are never soggy. Plus, the Italian seasoning adds an incredible and unexpected burst of flavor.
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Since these are cooked from frozen, no advanced planning is required. Breakfast cuisine for dinner (or Brinner, as we call it) is a favorite in my house, so I always have a bag of frozen hash browns in the freezer, so it’s easy to make on a whim. Plus, clean-up is a breeze!
And these are just as easy as delicious Air Fryer Frozen Burritos or best ever Air Fryer Frozen Shrimp and these awesome Frozen Corn On The Cob Air Fryer.
Also try Air Fryer Frozen Onion Rings and these awesome Frozen Corn On The Cob Air Fryer or Air Fryer Frozen Burgers.
Why Make This Recipe
- Flavorful – Italian seasoning and salt give these air fryer frozen hash browns an incredible flavor.
- Easy – Cook this classic breakfast side dish without heating any oil and making a big mess.
- Healthier – Frozen hashbrowns in air fryer use less oil, so they are healthier than pan-frying.
Ingredient Notes
- Frozen Hash Browns – Find these diced potatoes in the freezer section. You can also make frozen hash brown patties in air fryer or shredded hash browns. Simply adjust the cooking time accordingly to end up with a perfectly crispy treat..
- Italian Seasoning – Italian seasoning usually consists of basil, oregano, rosemary, thyme, marjoram and other herbs.
- Olive Oil Spray – Use a light spray to get your hash browns golden and crispy. You can swap for calorie-controlled cooking spray instead.
- Salt – For great flavor.
Ready to make frozen hash browns in air fryer? Gather your ingredients and I will show you…
How To Make Air Fryer Frozen Hash Browns
Get the complete ingredients list and instructions from the recipe card below.
- Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees F / 200 degrees C.
- Mix hash browns with the Italian seasoning and sprinkle salt and lightly spritz with olive oil.
- Place frozen hash browns in a single layer inside the preheated air fryer basket.
- Cook for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket a couple of times through the cooking time.
- Let them cool slightly before serving.
Recipe Notes and Pro Tips
- If you want crispy hash browns, then break up the frozen potatoes before air frying, as larger clumps may not crisp up. Like with frozen peas, you can whack the packet against the counter to break them up.
- Don’t overcrowd the basket. Work in multiple batches to make these.
- If you want them extra crispy you might need to add more oil and cook them for a few more minutes.
- Larger pieces of hash browns may need to cook for an additional minute or two.
- Season these Air fried hash browns to taste, and don’t skip the salt.
Delicious Variations
- Swap The Seasoning – Swap out the Italian seasoning for your favorite seasoning blend.
- Top With Cheese – Sprinkle the hash browns with shredded cheese and return to the air fryer for 1-2 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Yum!
- Add bacon – sprinkle on some cooked crispy bacon during the last minute of cooking.
Prep And Storage
- Prep Ahead – No need to prep ahead. Go from freezer to air fryer to table in under 15 minutes.
- Store – Store leftover hash browns in an airtight container the fridge for up to 5 days. Reheat in a 350F / 180C oven.
- Freeze – Refreezing cooked frozen hash browns is not recommended.
FAQs
You will need to air fry the hash browns for about 12 minutes. You can adjust the time accordingly to crisp them to your preference.
You sure can. Just be sure to taste for seasoning so you don’t over or under salt them.
Yes, you can! And after making them in air fryer, you will never go back to pan-frying them again.
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Serving Suggestions
- The Crispiest Air Fryer Bacon.
- Air Fryer Breakfast Fritatta.
- Easy Air Fryer Sausages.
- Air Fryer Frozen Fish Fillets.
Weight Watchers Points
There are 5 Blue Plan SmartPoints in one serving of this.
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Frozen Hash Browns In Air Fryer
Ingredients
- 3 cups frozen hash browns
- 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
- 1 sprtiz olive oil or calorie-controlled cooking spray
- ½ teaspoon salt or to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the Air Fryer to 400F / 200C.
- Combine hash browns with Italian seasoning and salt, then spritz with olive oil.
- Place the hash browns in a single layer inside the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket a couple of times through the cooking time.
To Make Frozen Hash Brown Patties
- Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees F / 200 degrees C.
- Place patties in the air fryer in a single layer inside the preheated air fryer basket.
- Cook for 8-12 minutes, carefully flipping half way through the cooking time using a utensil.
- If you want them extra crispy you might need to add more oil and cook them for a few more minutes.
- Let them cool slightly before serving.
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Notes
- Break up the hash browns before air frying, as larger pieces may not crisp up as well. Like with frozen peas, you can whack the packet against the counter to break them up.
- Work in batches if needed so you don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket.
- Larger hash browns may need to cook for an additional minute or two.
- Season with salt to suit your taste.
- Storage – keep leftover hash browns in an airtight container inside the fridge up to 5 days.
- There are 5 WW Blue Plan SmartPoints in one serving of this.
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These frozen hash browns are perfection in the air fryer! They are crispy and sweet, perfect for a quick and easy meal.
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