Shrimp Burger Recipe

Rating 5.0
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This incredibly delicious and surprisingly light shrimp burger will delight your taste buds. A juicy shrimp patty is layered with crisp lettuce and a zesty tartar sauce and served on a toasted bun.
Utensils Dinner
Globe New American
19
ingredients
6
steps
30
minutes
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
For the Tartar Sauce
1/4 cup(s)
mayonnaise
1 tblsp
finely chopped pickles
2 tsp
white wine vinegar
1 tsp
capers
2 tsp
freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 tsp
Dijon mustard
salt and pepper, to taste
For the Shrimp Burger
1
slice of soft white bread, cut into pieces
1 lb
peeled and deveined large shrimp, divided
1
large egg
1 tblsp
freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/2
shallot, minced
1
garlic clove, crushed
1/4 tsp
freshly ground black pepper
2 tblsp
fresh parsley
2 tblsp
olive oil
4
potato hamburger buns
crisp lettuce leaves
1
batch of tartar sauce, see above

Directions 6 steps | 30 Minutes

Step 1

Make the tartar sauce. In a bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, pickles, vinegar, capers, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate.

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Step 2

Make the shrimp burger patties. In the bowl of a food processor, pulse bread into breadcrumbs. Remove breadcrumbs into a bowl. Add ¾ lb of the shrimp, egg, lemon juice, shallot, garlic and freshly ground black pepper into the food processor. Pulse until shrimp are finely chopped, nearly paste-like.

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Step 3

Add the shrimp mixture to the breadcrumbs. Chop the remaining ¼ lb of the shrimp into small pieces. Add to the breadcrumbs. Add the parsley to the breadcrumbs and mix until combined.

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Step 4

Divide the mixture into four equal portions and form them into a burger shape.

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Step 5

In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, heat the oil until it begins to shimmer. Cook the shrimp patties for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden and cooked through. Set aside.

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Step 6

Add crisp lettuce on the bottom half of each bun. Top the lettuce with a shrimp burger patty. Top the shrimp burgers with tartar sauce. Serve burgers with a side of fries or kettle-cooked chips. Enjoy!

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Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
438
FAT
22.3 g
PROTEIN
25.3 g
CARBS
33.7 g

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Glen B.

Glen

11 Jul 2022

Hubby loves burger + I love shrimps = I will definitely try this. 🥰

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