Best 4 A Great Seafood Burger Recipes

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Seafood burgers are a delectable culinary creation that tantalizes taste buds with their combination of succulent seafood, savory seasonings, and a variety of accompaniments. Whether you prefer the delicate flavor of crab, the firm texture of salmon, or the briny taste of shrimp, there's a seafood burger out there to suit your palate. With endless possibilities for customization, from zesty sauces to crunchy toppings, crafting the perfect seafood burger is an art form that invites experimentation and creativity. So, let's embark on a culinary journey to discover the secrets of creating a truly exceptional seafood burger that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SHRIMP BURGERS WITH OLD BAY MAYO



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Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Categories     main-dish

Time 50m

Yield 4 burgers

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp
1/3 cup panko breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 scallions, white and green parts, thinly sliced
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon Old Bay seasoning
4 brioche buns, halved and lightly toasted
Avocado slices, for topping
Lettuce leaves, for topping
Tomato slices, for topping

Steps:

  • For the shrimp burgers: Coarsely chop half of the shrimp. Put the remaining shrimp in a food processor and pulse until smooth. Combine both shrimp in a large bowl with the breadcrumbs, lemon juice, salt, garlic powder, pepper, scallions and egg and mix. Refrigerate for 10 minutes, and then form into 4 patties. Refrigerate 10 more minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the burgers, about 3 minutes per side.
  • For the Old Bay mayo: Combine the mayonnaise and Old Bay to taste in a small bowl.
  • To serve, spread the buns with the mayo and place the burgers on the buns. Top the burgers with the avocado slices, lettuce leaves and tomato slices.

SHRIMP BURGERS



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Shrimp burgers with lemon and butter. Great for a summer lunch.

Provided by Ellen Jane Burdin Donahue

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 40m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ pound raw, peeled shrimp
1 egg, beaten
¼ cup bread crumbs
1 small lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons frozen butter cut in small pieces
2 tablespoons canola oil, or as needed

Steps:

  • Roughly chop 3 or 4 shrimp and place in a bowl. Pulse remaining shrimp in a food processor and transfer to the bowl with the chopped shrimp.
  • Combine egg, bread crumbs, lemon juice, lemon zest, seafood seasoning, and black pepper in a bowl. Add shrimp and butter. Form mixture into 3 patties and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook patties until browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Flip and cook until second side is browned, 4 to 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.8 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Cholesterol 254.6 mg, Fat 20.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 509.7 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

BEST HAMBURGER EVER



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These burgers are the best on the grill in the summertime. Jam-packed with all kinds of stuff, and no tasteless bread crumbs!

Provided by UNIVSTUDENT

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Burger Recipes     100+ Hamburger Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ½ pounds lean ground beef
½ onion, finely chopped
½ cup shredded Colby Jack or Cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 egg
1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon crushed dried rosemary
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill for high heat.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, onion, cheese, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, egg, onion soup mix, garlic, garlic powder, parsley, basil, oregano, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Form into 4 patties.
  • Grill patties for 5 minutes per side on the hot grill, or until well done. Serve on buns with your favorite condiments.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.5 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 173.6 mg, Fat 27.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 39 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 966.9 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

SEAFOOD BURGERS



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

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Crab

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 lb raw small baby shrimp
6 ounces lump crabmeat
1 small celery rib, finely chopped
3 scallions, finely chopped
1/2 small red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
2 -3 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley
1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 lemon, zest of
salt
fresh ground black pepper
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 English muffins (plain or sourdough, Thomas's brand)
butter, for spreading
lemon wedge, for squeezing
4 leaves boston lettuce
1/2 cup spicy seafood cocktail sauce

Steps:

  • Grind shrimp into a paste in a food processor; transfer to a bowl, using a spatula.
  • Add the crabmeat to the bowl, breaking it up and flaking it as you add it.
  • Add in celery, scallions, red bell peppers, garlic, parsley, Old Bay, cayenne, chili powder, lemon zest, salt, and pepper; stir mixture to combine.
  • Preheat a large nonstick skillet over med-high heat; add in olive oil.
  • Using a large metal scoop or spoon, scoop 4 mounds of seafood mixture into the pan.
  • Gently pat down to form patties and fry 3-5 minutes on each side or until the shrimp turns whitish pink and the patties are evenly golden.
  • Split and toast the English muffins; butter the muffin bottoms.
  • Place burgers on muffin bottoms and squeeze lemon juice over them, then top with lettuce.
  • Slather the top of the muffins with cocktail sauce and set in place; serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 142.8, Sodium 543.5, Carbohydrate 28.1, Fiber 3, Sugar 2.9, Protein 27

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality seafood. This will make a big difference in the flavor and texture of your burger.
  • Use a variety of seafood. This will give your burger more flavor and complexity. Try using a combination of fish, shellfish, and crustaceans.
  • Don't overcook the seafood. Seafood cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Otherwise, it will become tough and rubbery.
  • Use a good quality bun. The bun is an important part of any burger, so don't skimp on it. Choose a bun that is soft and fluffy, and that can hold up to the fillings.
  • Add your favorite toppings. There are endless possibilities when it comes to toppings for seafood burgers. Try something classic like lettuce, tomato, and onion, or get creative with toppings like avocado, pineapple, or mango.

Conclusion:

Seafood burgers are a delicious and versatile way to enjoy seafood. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give seafood burgers a try. You won't be disappointed!

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