If you're looking for a delightful and simple dish, these shrimp cakes with chili lime cream sauce are definitely a must-try. These scrumptious cakes are made with a combination of shrimp, fresh herbs, and spices, creating a tender and flavorful texture. When paired with the zesty and creamy chili lime sauce, this dish offers an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Prepare to embark on a delightful culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this delectable treat.
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SHRIMP CAKES WITH CHILI-LIME CREAM SAUCE
A quick and easy Shrimp Cakes recipe with Chili-Lime Cream Sauce.
Categories Food Processor Mustard Onion Pepper Appetizer Fry Shrimp Cilantro Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Pescatarian
Yield Makes 6 first-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Coarsely chop shrimp in processor. Add egg, green onion, lemon juice, mustard, cilantro, hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper. Blend in using on/off turns. Add 1 cup panko and blend in using on/off turns. Form mixture into twelve 3-inch-diameter cakes. Roll cakes in remaining 1 cup panko; transfer to waxed-paper-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate 10 minutes. (Can be made up to 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
- Heat 2 tablespoons peanut oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, fry cakes until cooked through and golden brown on both sides, adding more oil to skillet as needed, about 6 minutes.
- Spoon 3 tablespoons Chili-Lime Cream Sauce onto each of 6 plates. Place 2 shrimp cakes on each and serve immediately.
SHRIMP CAKES WITH CHILI-LIME CREAM SAUCE
This is from Bon Appetit Sept 2005. Restaurant request from Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Maui.
Provided by Little Suzy Homemak
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- To make the Cakes: Coarsely chop shrimp in processor. Add egg, green onion, lemon juice, mustard, cilantro, hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper. Blend in using on/off turns. Add 1 cup panko and blend in using on/off turns. Form mixture into twelve 3-inch-diameter cakes. Roll cakes in remaining 1 cup panko; transfer to waxed-paper-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate 10 minutes. (Can be made up to 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.).
- Heat 2 tablespoons peanut oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, fry cakes until cooked through and golden brown on both sides, adding more oil to skillet as needed, about 6 minutes.
- Spoon 3 tablespoons Chili-Lime Cream Sauce onto each of 6 plates. Place 2 shrimp cakes on each and serve immediately.
- Market tip: Unseasoned Japanese breadcrumbs called panko, give these shrimp cakes a light, crispy coating. Dry white breadcrumbs make a good substitute. Panko is available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets.
- For the sauce: Combine first 4 ingredients in heavy small saucepan. Boil over high heat until reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Add cream and boil until reduced by half, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Mix in chili-garlic sauce. Add butter, 1 piece at a time, whisking just until melted before adding next piece.
- *Available in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets and at Asian markets.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.3, Fat 21.8, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 102.9, Sodium 543.4, Carbohydrate 29, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 10.4
GRILLED SHRIMP WITH SPICY LIME CREAM
Make and share this Grilled Shrimp With Spicy Lime Cream recipe from Food.com.
Provided by gailanng
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a bowl mix the Cajun seasoning, the juice of 1/2 of the lime and olive oil. Toss in the shrimp and coat evenly. Set aside.
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the green onions, garlic and cayenne; cook until tender, about 2 minutes. Add the hot sauce and continue to cook on medium high heat until reduced by 1/2. Add the heavy cream and the juice of the remaining lime half and bring to a boil. Quickly reduce heat to medium low and allow to simmer until reduced by 1/3. Be careful not to allow the cream mixture to boil over. Salt to taste.
- Heat grill to medium high heat. Grill shrimp on prepared skewers or on grill sheet just until opaque, turning only once. About 2 - 4 minutes per side depending on the size of the shrimp and your grill. Shrimp cook very quickly, so be careful and better to pull them off sooner than later.
- Assemble shrimp onto individual serving plates, drizzle with the cayenne lime cream and garnish with additional lime wedges, chopped green onions and an additional dash of Cajun seasoning, if desired. .
Nutrition Facts : Calories 774.8, Fat 57.6, SaturatedFat 30.6, Cholesterol 648.6, Sodium 2688.3, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.7, Protein 54.4
SHRIMP CAKES WITH CHILI-LIME CREAM SAUCE
Steps:
- Coarsely chop shrimp, egg, and green onion in food processor. Mix in lime juice, mustard, cilantro, pepper sauce, salt, and pepper. Pulse to mix well. Add 1 cup of Japanese bread crumbs and pulse to blend.
- Make twelve 3-inch cakes and roll in remaining bread crumbs. Put on waxed paper lined cookie sheet and refrigerate for 10 minutes (can make 4 hours in advanced).
- Heat 2 Tbsp. peanut oil in heavy large skillet and fry cakes until golden brown (about six minutes). Add more oil as needed.
- Meanwhile make Chili-Lime Cream Sauce:
- Combine first 4 ingredients in sauce pan. Bring to a boil and reduce mixture by half (about 3 minutes).
- Add cream and reduce to half. Reduce heat to low and add chili garlic sauce. Add butter one piece at a time, whisking until one piece of butter is melted before adding the next piece in.
- Spoon 3 Tbsp. Chili-Lime Cream Sauce on plate with 2 cakes and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
SHRIMP CAKES WITH SPICY AIOLI SAUCE
I made these for our staff Christmas party last year; they were such a hit that I was flooded with requests for the recipe the next day. Throughout the year, whenever I needed favors done at school, people gladly helped as long as I promised to bring them shrimp cakes! This year's Christmas party is coming up, and I'm already being asked if I am bringing the shrimp cakes-I guess I am! -Linda Zilar, Kennewick, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h30m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- To make aioli sauce, combine first 5 ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, until serving., For shrimp cakes, combine the next 8 ingredients; add 1/2 cup bread crumbs. Stir in shrimp. Form by 1/4 cupfuls into fifteen 2-inch thick patties. Arrange in a single layer, cover and chill 2 hours. , Preheat oven to 400° Place remaining bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. Gently coat patties on both sides. Place on 2 baking sheets lightly sprayed with cooking spray. Lightly spray tops of cakes. , Bake for 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Keep warm. Serve with spicy aioli sauce. Garnish with thinly sliced green onions if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.
CHILI-LIME CREAM SAUCE
Categories Sauce Milk/Cream Ginger Pepper Quick & Easy Lime White Wine Bon Appétit
Yield Makes about 2/3 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine first 4 ingredients in heavy small saucepan. Boil over high heat until reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Add cream and boil until reduced by half, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Mix in chili-garlic sauce. Add butter, 1 piece at a time, whisking just until melted before adding next piece.
- *Available in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets and at Asian markets.
CHILE-LIME SHRIMP WITH CREAMY CHIPOTLE DIP
Lime juice and peel add a tangy citrus flavor to a spicy marinade. Serve the cooked shrimp with a creamy dip for even more flavor!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 55m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Reserve 1 lime for garnish. Grate 1 teaspoon peel from other lime. Cut lime in half; squeeze enough juice to measure 2 tablespoons. Set peel and juice aside.
- Butterfly each shrimp by cutting along the outside curve through the fleshiest part for about 1 1/2 inches, cutting almost to the inside curve. The shrimp should spread open.
- In 1-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix oil, garlic, pepper flakes, lime juice and grated lime peel. Shake lightly to mix. Add shrimp. Seal bag; rotate to coat all of shrimp. Refrigerate 30 to 60 minutes to marinate.
- Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix mayonnaise, honey mustard, chipotle chile and adobo sauce. Cover; refrigerate until serving.
- Heat oven to 400°F. Remove shrimp from marinade; place in 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Open each shrimp, arranging in pan so that cut portion is on pan with tail tucked in. Discard marinade.
- Bake 5 to 7 minutes, rearranging shrimp halfway through bake time, until shrimp are pink. Place on serving platter; sprinkle with cilantro. Spoon dip into bowl. Cut reserved lime into wedges. Garnish dip with wedges. Serve shrimp with dip. Store any remaining shrimp and dip in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (2 Shrimp and About 2 Teaspoons Dip), Sodium 95 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all the ingredients and equipment you need. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling later on.
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients whenever possible. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your shrimp cakes.
- Don't overmix the shrimp batter. Overmixing will make the shrimp cakes tough.
- Be careful not to overcook the shrimp cakes. They should be cooked through, but still slightly juicy.
- Serve the shrimp cakes immediately with the chili-lime cream sauce. The sauce is best when it's fresh.
Conclusion:
Shrimp cakes are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They're perfect for parties or casual gatherings. The chili-lime cream sauce adds a refreshing and flavorful touch. With a little planning and preparation, you can make shrimp cakes that will impress your guests. So next time you're looking for a new recipe to try, give shrimp cakes a try. You won't be disappointed.
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