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Air Fryer Burger dressed and ready to eat on a cutting board.

Air Fryer Burgers

Jennifer
Air Fryer Burgers are delicious and easy! You can make burgers in the Air Fryer faster than you can light the grill or bake them in the oven. Learn how to make both fresh and frozen burgers easily in the Air Fryer.
3.34 from 33 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 4 hamburger patties fresh or frozen
  • 4 hamburger buns

Instructions
 

Fresh Air Fryer Hamburgers

  • Preheat the Air Fryer to 370 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare the Air Fryer basket.
  • Season the hamburger meat as desired and create the patties to be about 1inch thick.
  • In a single layer, add the seasoned beef burgers to the bottom of the preheated air fryer basket.
  • Cook on 370 degrees for 6 minutes. Flip the burgers and cook for an additional 6 minutes. If desired, add a slice of cheese to the burgers and cook an additional minute until the cheese is melted.
  • Use a meat thermometer and check the beef has reached an internal temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Remove the hamburgers from the basket and serve with your favorite toppings.

Air Fryer Frozen Burger

  • Preheat the Air Fryer to 380 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare the Air Fryer basket.
  • Add the frozen patties to the bottom of the basket in a single layer and season as desired.
  • Cook the frozen burgers for 18-20 minutes, flipping the hamburger patties halfway through.
  • When you have reached the 18-minute mark, add a slice of cheese if desired and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until the cheese is melted.
  • Use a meat thermometer and check the internal temperature has reached 160 degrees Fahrenheit before removing and serving.
  • Serve with your favorite buns and toppings.

Notes

You can make turkey burgers in the Air Fryer from both fresh and frozen, and they are just as easy as beef burgers.
  1. Preheat the Air Fryer to 360 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare the Air Fryer basket.
  2. Add the turkey burgers patties in a single layer to the Air Fryer basket.
  3. Cook the turkey patties for 15 minutes, flipping the burgers halfway through the cook time.
  4. Add a slice of cheese for the last minute of cooking if desired.
  5. Serve with your favorite buns and toppings.
If making frozen turkey burgers, preheat the Air Fryer to 380 degrees Fahrenheit and cook for 18-20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Add toppings to burgers such as: lettuce, tomato, onion, bacon, pickles, grilled jalapeños, grilled peppers, and of course, mayo, mustard, bbq sauce, or ketchup.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 21gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 299mgPotassium: 359mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 82mgIron: 4mg

*Nutritional information is a calculated guesstimate. Please note that this can change with different brands and modifications you may make to the recipe. For the most accurate information, use a nutritional calculator with the exact brands and measurements you're using with each recipe.

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