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Crispy Loaded Hashbrown Bites

Crispy Loaded Hashbrown Bites: Your New Favorite Snack

Crispy Loaded Hashbrown Bites are customizable snacks perfect for any diet, ready in under an hour, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 230
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups Frozen Hashbrowns Ideal for a crispy texture; fresh hashbrowns can be used, but be sure to rinse and dry them.
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese Add creaminess and flavor; substitute with dairy-free cheese for a vegan option.
For the Flavor
  • 1/2 cup Bacon Bits Brings a savory punch; omit for vegetarian or swap with plant-based bacon.
  • 1/4 cup Green Onions Chopped for freshness and mild onion flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Elevates overall flavor profile.
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder Complements garlic for depth.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential for seasoning.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper Offers mild heat, adjust to preference.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) to achieve crispy perfection.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the frozen hashbrowns, shredded cheese, bacon bits, chopped green onions, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper; mix thoroughly.
  3. Shape the mixture into 1.5-inch round patties and arrange them on a plate.
  4. Lightly grease a baking sheet or line with parchment paper; arrange the patties with space between them.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes until they are golden-brown and crispy.
  6. Remove from oven and cool for about 5 minutes before serving with dipping sauces.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 230kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Experiment with different dipping sauces like spicy aioli or creamy ranch to elevate your snack experience with these crispy bites.

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