Cooking the perfect burger can be a daunting task – especially when it comes to frozen burgers. But don’t worry – with the help of an air fryer, you can make delicious and juicy burgers in no time!
In this blog post, I’ll instruct you on how to cook frozen burgers in an air fryer so you can enjoy a delicious meal without all the hassle.
1. How To Cook Frozen Burgers in Air Fryer
Ingredients
- Frozen Burger Patties Package (Kroger Brand or Ballpark Brand)
- Buns & Optional Toppings ( Lettuce, tomato sliced, onion sliced or slice of cheese )
Instructions
Step 1: Take 4 frozen burger patties out of the package and spray light oil on both sides then season with salt, ground pepper
Step 2: Put frozen burger patties into an air fryer basket and spread them in a single layer
Step 3: Air fry frozen burger patties at 400 ° F for 10 minutes, after the first 5 minutes pause to check and flip the burger patties over.
Step 4: Use kitchen tongs to transfer your burger patties to a plate then place them onto buns, add your favorite toppings and enjoy!
2. Tips When Cooking Frozen Burgers in Air Fryer
- Leave some space between frozen burger patties so the hot air of the air fryer can spread all sides evenly.
- Flipping burger patties over is necessary. This ensures that both sides of them are evenly heated.
- You don’t need to preheat the air fryer and thaw frozen burger patties before cooking
- Cooking time frozen burger patties in the air fryer will depend on their thickness of them.
- According to FDA recommendations, your burger patties after cooking must reach a minimum internal temperature of 165 ° F. You should use a meat thermometer to check
- You should use parchment paper so that you can easily clean the basket after frying
3. What To Serve With Burgers?
When you’re hosting a summer cookout, burgers are a classic go-to. But what to serve with burgers? What sides or drinks will make your cookout even more memorable?
The first thing to consider when serving burgers is what kind of bun to use. From a classic white bun to a pretzel bun, there are many options to choose from. If you want to make a more substantial meal out of the burgers, you could also serve them on a bed of lettuce or a bed of chips.
Next, you’ll want to think about what sides you’ll serve with the burgers. There are so many delicious options to choose from. You could serve French fries, potato salad, coleslaw, potato chips, onion rings, or even a baked potato bar. If you want to get creative, you could even make a veggie tray with fresh vegetables and dip.
For drinks, you can serve a variety of beverages. Soda, beer, and wine are all classic choices. But you could also get creative and serve lemonade, tea, or even sangria.
Finally, you’ll want to consider what kind of condiments you’ll serve with the burgers. Ketchup, mustard, mayo, and pickles are all classic condiments. But you could also think outside the box and serve something like BBQ sauce, ranch dressing, or even guacamole.
When it comes to deciding what to serve with burgers, the options are limitless. With a little bit of creativity, you can create an amazing meal that your guests will love. So get creative, and don’t be afraid to think outside the box. There are so many delicious sides and drinks to choose from, so have fun and explore your options!
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