Aloha Teriyaki Shrimp Burgers

Aloha Teriyaki Shrimp Burgers
Aloha Teriyaki Shrimp Burgers
If I can’t be in paradise, at least I can bring a little paradise to my backyard with these grilled shrimp burgers topped with grilled pineapple and a homemade pineapple teriyaki sauce – just under 300 calories!
  • Preparing Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 8
white meat free gluten free red meat free contains fish dairy free pescatarian
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/4 cup panko
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 small garlic clove minced
  • 1 tsp fresh grated ginger
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped scallions
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 8 leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh grated ginger very fine
  • 2 lbs shrimp peeled and deveined (weight after peeled)
  • 1 tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sriracha sauce (or more if you like it spicy)
  • 8 slices fresh pineapple cored
  • 8 whole wheat 100 calorie buns (i used martin’ s)
  • Carbohydrate 41.1817538987453 g
  • Cholesterol 172.3651006 mg
  • Fat 2.56769950027913 g
  • Fiber 2.77362496096006 g
  • Protein 25.8358775888273 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.475075743401587 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (330g)
  • Sodium 673.835427975972 mg
  • Sugar 38.4081289377852 g
  • Trans Fat 0.725260844010886 g
  • Calories 286 calories

For the teriyaki sauce:Combine the cornstarch in cold water and dissolve. Set aside.Mix soy sauce, pineapple juice, brown sugar, grated ginger and garlic in small saucepan over medium-low heat; bring to a boil and simmer until sauce reduces, about 15 to 18 minutes.Add cornstarch water mixture and simmer until thick, about 2 minutes.Remove from heat and set aside to cool.For the shrimp:Dry shrimp well with a paper towel then place the shrimp in the food processor along with garlic then pulse a few times until almost pasty.Combine the shrimp in a large bowl with remaining ingredients and mix well to combine.Using rubber gloves (easier with gloves), form shrimp into 8 patties.Refrigerate at least 1 hour or as long as overnight.Heat the grill over medium-high heat and brush the grates with oil.Add the shrimp burgers to the heated grill and cook 6 minutes on each side.While the shrimp burgers are cooking, grill the pineapple slices for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side.To serve, place a piece of lettuce on the bottom of each burger bun. Top with the cooked burger and 1-1/2 tbsp of teriyaki sauce, then top with grilled pineapple.