Suitable for Low Carb, Gluten free, Keto, Paleo, and Whole30 diets. Post includes Weight Watchers points. When I make fresh Air Fryer Hamburgers, I always make extra patties to keep in the freezer because I know I will inevitably need a quick and easy meal later. And love serving them with this super easy to whip up Chick fil a sauce recipe. Like these Air Fryer Frozen Pizza and crispy Air Fryer Frozen Onion Rings, with this recipe air fryer frozen hamburgers you can go directly from the freezer to the air fryer and then to the dinner table all in about 20 minutes. The result is tender, flavorful, and incredibly juicy burgers in the air fryer. #airfryerforthewin

Why Make This Recipe

Easy – Go from freezer to air fryer to dinner table in about 20 minutes.  Budget-Friendly – No need to get expensive takeout when you forget to take the meat out of the freezer.  Perfect for Busy Families – Make flavorful, fresh hamburger patties at home and freeze them for later use. Tasty – You won’t believe how tasty air fryer frozen hamburgers can be!Diet-Friendly – Skip the bun and these burgers are perfect for low carb, gluten free, keto, paleo or Whole30 diets. 

Ingredient Notes

Frozen Burger Patties – You can make homemade burgers to freeze or look for frozen burger patties in the grocery store.  

Ready to make this air fryer frozen burger recipe? Gather your ingredients and I will show you…

How To Make Frozen Burgers in Air Fryer

Get the complete ingredients list and instructions from the recipe card below.

Preheat the air fryer to 350F / 200C.Place frozen burgers in the air fryer basket and cook for 9-12 minutes.Flip the patties over halfway through cooking time. When done, switch off the air fryer, top each burger with cheese (if desired), close the Air Fryer and let the cheese melt on the burger for 1-2 minutes.Build your burgers, then serve and enjoy.

Air fryer temperatures will vary depending on the make and model, so use the cooking time as a guide only and adjust as needed.

Pro Tips

When freezing burgers, place a square of waxed paper or parchment between the patties to make them easy to separate even when frozen. There is no need to thaw the burgers. You can cook frozen burgers in air fryer.Preheat your air fryer for the best results. Flip the burgers over halfway through the cooking time. Following the low carb, gluten free, keto, paleo or whole30 diet? No problem! Just serve your burger without the bun and leave off the cheese if required by your diet. Do not overcrowd the Air Fryer – Make sure there is space between each burger so they cook evenly.Air fryer temperatures will vary depending on the make and model, so use the cooking time as a guide only and adjust as needed.To avoid the cheese flying off the burger, switch off the Air Fryer before topping the patties with the cheese.Thinner burgers cook quicker than thicker burgers. Adjust cooking time accordingly. 

Cooking Times And Temperatures For Air Fryer Frozen Burgers

The cooking time for frozen hamburger patties in the air fryer can depend on the make and model of your air fryer and the thickness of the burger patties. I always like to use a meat thermometer to ensure my burgers are cooked to the desired temperature before serving. Here is a handy chart to help you determine the doneness of your air fryer frozen burger.

Rare (125F / 52C degrees): approximately 9 minutesMedium Rare (135F / 57C degrees): approximately 12 to 14 minutesMedium (145F / 63C degrees): approximately 13 to 16 minutesMedium Well (155F / 68C degrees): approximately 15 to 18 minutesWell Done (160F / 71C degrees): approximately 17 to 20 minutes

Delicious Variations

Season – Add your favorite seasonings to your burgers to change the flavor.Make It Cheesy – Add cheese to your burgers. Swap the Meat – Look for ground chicken, turkey or pork frozen burgers.

Prep And Storage

Prep Ahead – The beauty of this recipe is that no prep is required. Go from freezer to air fryer to table!Store – Leftover burgers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. Freeze – Refreezing meat that has been previously frozen and cooked is not recommended. 

FAQs

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Serving Suggestions

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Weight Watchers Points

There are 7 Blue Plan SmartPoints in one serving of this. Thank you for reading my air fryer frozen burger recipe post. And please come visit again as I continue to slice, dice, and dream up affordable Air Fryer recipes, Instant Pot Recipes, Southern Recipes, and more. Thanks for supporting Recipes from a Pantry, food blog. 

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