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Homemade McDonald’s Hash Browns

Crispy Homemade McDonald’s Hash Browns You’ll Love

These Homemade McDonald’s Hash Browns deliver crispy perfection that you can easily recreate at home.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Servings: 6 patties
Course: Breakfast
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Hash Browns
  • 3 large Russet Potatoes peeled and grated
  • 1 tablespoon Cornstarch for crispy texture
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder or fresh onions
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • to taste Salt for seasoning
  • to taste Black Pepper for seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons All-Purpose Flour optional, helps bind
  • Oil as needed Neutral Oil for frying (vegetable, sunflower, or avocado)
For Storage
  • 1 each Airtight Container for storing leftovers

Equipment

  • Box Grater
  • Skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • kitchen towel or cheesecloth

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Grate the russet potatoes and soak them in cold water for 5-10 minutes.
  2. Drain and dry the grated potatoes using a kitchen towel or cheesecloth.
  3. In a bowl, mix the dried potatoes with cornstarch, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and optional flour.
  4. Shape the mixture into six oval or rectangular patties, about ½ inch thick.
  5. Fry the patties in heated oil for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden-brown.
  6. Transfer to paper towels to absorb excess oil and season with salt before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pattyCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 0.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Ensure to remove moisture from grated potatoes thoroughly for maximum crispiness. Try adding cheese or herbs for variation.

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