Hash Brown Cups

Hash Brown Cups are a fun and versatile twist on the classic breakfast favorite. Their crispy exterior and tender interior make them a satisfying bite any time of day, from brunch to snack time. Bite-sized and easy to handle, these little cups are perfect for parties, casual get-togethers, or a cozy morning at home. They combine the comfort of golden, shredded potatoes with the creativity of a portable, self-contained snack.

What makes Hash Brown Cups so appealing is their perfect balance of textures. The shredded potatoes bake into a crisp, golden crust that gives way to a soft, warm center. This contrast creates a satisfying crunch followed by a tender, flavorful bite. Their structure also makes them ideal for holding a variety of fillings, allowing them to be as simple or elaborate as desired. From classic cheese and bacon to fresh vegetables or savory herbs, Hash Brown Cups can cater to every taste.

These little cups are also a crowd-pleaser because of their versatility. They can be served as appetizers, brunch items, or even as a side dish at dinner. Their individual size encourages guests to grab a few, making them perfect for social occasions. They also offer endless opportunities for creativity, allowing cooks to experiment with different combinations and presentations.

Beyond flavor and texture, Hash Brown Cups have a nostalgic appeal. They bring back memories of home-cooked breakfasts and comfort food favorites, yet their portable, modern form makes them fresh and exciting. They bridge the gap between classic comfort foods and contemporary bite-sized dishes, appealing to both traditionalists and adventurous eaters.

Presentation is another strength of Hash Brown Cups. Their golden tops and neat, individual portions make them visually appealing on a platter, enhancing any table setting. Guests are drawn to their inviting appearance, and the aroma of baked potatoes and melted cheese adds to the overall experience.

In short, Hash Brown Cups are a simple yet delightful way to enjoy a classic favorite. Their crispy, flavorful exterior, versatile fillings, and nostalgic charm make them a timeless choice for any occasion. Whether served at brunch, a party, or a casual snack, these little bites are sure to impress.

Hash Brown Cups

3.68 from 49 votes

These delicious hash brown cups are perfect for breakfast or brunch. They are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, making them a crowd favorite!

Servings 1 people

Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 30 minutes mins

Total Time 40 minutes mins

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Ingredients

  

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• 2 cups frozen hash browns thawed
• 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 12 pieces eggs optional: if you want to add an egg on top

Instructions

 

• Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly grease a muffin tin.
• In a large bowl, mix together the thawed hash browns, cheddar cheese, olive oil, salt, and pepper until well combined.
• Spoon the mixture into the prepared muffin tin, pressing down to cover the bottom and sides of each cup.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and crispy.
• If desired, crack an egg into each cup and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the eggs are cooked to your liking.
• Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your hash brown cups warm!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 7gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gVitamin A: 6IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 4mg

Calories: 150kcal

Meal Type: Brunch

Cuisine: American

Keyword: breakfast, brunch, hash browns

Cooking Method: Baked

Diet: Low-carb

Time: 30-45 Min

Level: Easy

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