SHRIMP BURGERS

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Make and share this Shrimp Burgers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 clove garlic, peeled
1 dried chilies or 1 fresh chili pepper, stemmed,seeded and deveined,more to taste
1 inch ginger, peeled and roughly chopped
1 1/2 lbs peeled shrimp, deveined if you like
1/4 cup roughly chopped shallots, scallions or 1/4 cup red onion
1/4 cup roughly chopped red bell peppers or 1/4 cup yellow bell pepper (optional)
salt and pepper
1/2 cup cilantro leaf, to taste
neutral oil (like corn or canola, as needed)
toasted bun (optional)
lime wedges or ketchup, for serving.

Steps:

  • Start a charcoal or gas grill; fire should be moderately hot and rack about 4 inches from heat source.
  • Combine garlic, chili, ginger and 1/3 of the shrimp in a food processor and purée, stopping machine to scrape down sides of container as necessary.
  • Add remaining shrimp along with shallots, bell pepper, salt, pepper and cilantro, and pulse as many times as necessary to chop shrimp, but not too finely.
  • Shape mixture into 4 patties.
  • Brush grill or patties lightly with oil and place them on grill.
  • Cook undisturbed until a dark crust appears on bottom and they release fairly easily with a spatula, about 5 minutes.
  • Turn and cook an additional 3 to 4 minutes on the other side.
  • Serve on buns or not, as you like, with ketchup or lime juice as a condiment.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.8, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 214.3, Sodium 965.5, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.5, Protein 23.6

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