Emeril'S Crispy Shrimp Burgers Recipe

Name: Emeril'S Crispy Shrimp Burgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Tartar Sauce; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon chopped scallion (green part); 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped parsley; 1 1/2 teaspoons creole mustard or 1 1/2 teaspoons whole grain mustard; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 teaspoon sweet pickle relish; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; Shrimp Burgers; 1 1/2 teaspoons unsalted butter; 1/3 cup chopped onion; 2 tablespoons chopped celery; 2 tablespoons chopped green bell peppers; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled,deveined,and chopped; 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic; 2 tablespoons chopped scallions (green part); 2 large eggs; 1 cup fine plain breadcrumbs; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon creole seasoning; 1 tablespoon water; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 4 hamburger buns, toasted; shredded lettuce; tomatoes, slices

Servings: persons

Tartar Sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped scallion (green part)
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped parsley
1 1/2 teaspoons creole mustard or 1 1/2 teaspoons whole grain mustard
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon sweet pickle relish
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Shrimp Burgers
1 1/2 teaspoons unsalted butter
1/3 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped celery
2 tablespoons chopped green bell peppers
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled,deveined,and chopped
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
2 tablespoons chopped scallions (green part)
2 large eggs
1 cup fine plain breadcrumbs
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon creole seasoning
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 hamburger buns, toasted
shredded lettuce
tomatoes, slices

1
Tartar Sauce: In small bowl, combine ingredients.
2
Refrigerate 1 hour.
3
Burgers: In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
4
Add onion, celery, bell pepper, salt and cayenne; cook until softened, 6 minutes.
5
Add shrimp, cook 3 minutes, until opaque.
6
Transfer mixture to large bowl; let cool slightly.
7
Add garlic, scallion, 1 egg and 1/2 cup breadcrumbs; mix.
8
Divide into 4 equal portions; shape into 4 patties.
9
In shallow bowl, combine flour with 1/2 teaspoon creole seasoning.
10
In another shallow bowl, beat remaining egg with 1 Tablespoon of water.
11
In third small bowl, combine remaining 1/2 cup bread crumbs and 1/2 teaspoon creole seasoning.
12
Dredge each patty in flour mixture, then egg, then crumbs.
13
In nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
14
Add patties cook 3 minutes per side, to brown.
15
Drain on paper towels.
16
Spread buns with tartar sauce.
17
Fill with patty, lettuce and tomato.

765

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 28 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Tartar Sauce, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, 1 tablespoon chopped scallion (green part), and more.

Yes, Emeril'S Crispy Shrimp Burgers falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Emeril'S Crispy Shrimp Burgers

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Variations & substitutions

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