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Air-Fried Loaded Mashed Potato Patties

Air-Fried Loaded Mashed Potato Patties are crisp on the outside with a creamy, cheesy center dotted with smoky bacon and fresh green onion. They deliver rich comfort in every bite and make a great snack, party appetizer, or an easy side for weeknight dinners. Serve hot for the best contrast of crunchy exterior and soft, melty middle.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook12 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Air-Fried Loaded Mashed Potato Patties
  1. 1

    In a bowl, combine mashed potatoes, Cheddar cheese, green onions, bacon bits, and flour; stir until mixed. Add the beaten egg and mix in.

  2. 2

    Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Shape the mixture into 6 patties and place them on a baking sheet. Put the baking sheet in the freezer for 10 minutes while you preheat the air fryer.

  4. 4

    Arrange patties in the air fryer basket in batches without overcrowding. Cook without moving them for 12 minutes. Repeat with the remaining patties.