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Shrimp Tempura Burger

Crispy Shrimp Tempura Burger with Zesty Asian Slaw Delight

Enjoy a delicious Shrimp Tempura Burger with crispy shrimp, zesty Asian slaw, and sriracha mayo, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Slaw Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 470

Ingredients
  

Tempura Batter
  • 1 pound Shrimp Medium-sized, peeled and deveined.
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup Cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • 2 tablespoons Chopped Scallion
  • 1 cup Ice cold water
Slaw
  • 2 cups Shredded cabbage Packaged coleslaw mix can be used.
  • 1 large Carrot Grated.
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Rice wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Lime juice
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro leaves Fresh.
Assembly
  • 4 count Hamburger buns Lightly toasted.
  • 1 cup Neutral oil For frying.
Sriracha Mayo
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha Hot Chili Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Honey

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Frying Pan
  • Whisk
  • Toaster
  • Paper towels

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded cabbage, grated carrot, sugar, rice wine vinegar, fish sauce, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Toss gently until well mixed and set aside for 10 minutes.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, ground ginger, and chopped scallions. Gradually add ice-cold water, stirring until the batter is smooth.
  3. Heat 1 inch of neutral oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Dip shrimp into tempura batter, ensuring full coating, then fry for 2 minutes on each side until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  4. Lightly toast the hamburger buns until golden brown. Spread sriracha mayo on the bottom half, add crispy shrimp, and top with a hearty scoop of the prepared Asian slaw.
  5. Complete with the top bun and cut in half to serve immediately. Enjoy with sides like crispy fries or a refreshing salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1burgerCalories: 470kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 22gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 160mgSodium: 780mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh shrimp for optimal texture. Keep the batter cold for a light, crispy texture. Fry in small batches to avoid overcrowding the pan.

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