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Shrimp Burgers with Chipotle Mayo

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 Burgers and 1/2 C Chipotle Mayo

Ingredients
  

  • Shrimp Burgers
  • 1 1/2 lbs shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1/4 C panko bread crumbs
  • 2 tbsp freshly chopped green onion
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 C panko bread crumbs
  • Oil for frying
  • Chipotle Mayo
  • 1/2 C mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground Chipotle peppers

Instructions
 

  • Shrimp Burgers
  • Divide the shrimp in half.
  • Place one half of the shrimp in a food processor along with the flour, panko, green onion, salt, cayenne pepper and lemon juice.
  • Pulse until the shrimp becomes a paste.
  • Chop the other half of the shrimp roughly.
  • In a large bowl, combine the shrimp paste mixture and the chopped shrimp.
  • Form four burger sized patties.
  • Place the cup of panko breading on a tray.
  • Coat the burgers completely with the breading.
  • Place the burgers in the freezer for 30 minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over med/hi.
  • Test the oil by dropping a bread crumb in to make sure it's hot enough.
  • When the oil is hot enough, cook the burgers on each side until golden brown and crisp.
  • The internal temp should be 120 degrees F.
  • Serve the burgers on your favorite buns with Chipotle mayo.
  • Total Cook Time is about 12 minutes per burger.
  • Chipotle Mayo
  • Combine all ingredients and chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.

Notes

Recipe By: Connie Murray @Happybellyfoodie.com