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Homemade Crispy Hash Browns Recipe

Homemade Crispy Hash Browns

Learn how to make homemade crispy hash browns with this easy step-by-step guide. Perfectly golden and crunchy every time.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast and Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 220 kcal

Equipment

  • Box grater or food processor
  • Mixing bowl
  • Heavy-bottomed skillet
  • Spatula
  • Paper towels

Ingredients
  

  • 2 medium russet potatoes shredded
  • 1/2 medium onion finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions
 

  • Shred the potatoes and rinse in cold water until the water runs clear.
  • Drain and squeeze out all excess moisture using a dish towel or salad spinner.
  • In a bowl, mix the shredded potatoes with chopped onions, flour, egg, salt, and pepper.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Scoop portions of the mixture into the skillet and flatten slightly.
  • Cook for about 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Serve hot with your favorite breakfast dishes.

Video

Notes

  • Make sure to remove as much moisture as possible for extra crispiness.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge and reheat in a skillet for best results.
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