Sometimes Sweeter Is Better: Mini Hawaiian-Style Salmon Burgers
Looking for a unique twist on the classic burger? Why not try these delicious Mini Hawaiian-Style Salmon Burgers? Packed with flavor and a touch of sweetness, these mini burgers are sure to impress your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
Salmon, the star of these mini burgers, is not only a healthy protein choice but also adds a rich and buttery taste to the dish. Paired with the tropical flavors of pineapple and a tangy teriyaki glaze, this recipe offers a delightful fusion of sweet and savory elements that will transport your taste buds straight to the beautiful shores of Hawaii.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound salmon fillet, skin removed
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup minced red onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup diced pineapple
- Mini burger buns or slider rolls
Instructions:
- In a food processor, pulse the salmon until coarsely chopped. Transfer to a bowl.
- Add breadcrumbs, red onion, garlic, cilantro, and teriyaki sauce to the bowl with the salmon. Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
- Shape the mixture into mini burger patties, ensuring they are evenly sized. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Preheat a grill or skillet over medium heat. Cook the salmon burgers for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- In the meantime, prepare the sweet teriyaki mayo by combining mayonnaise and teriyaki sauce in a small bowl. Set aside.
- To assemble the burgers, spread a dollop of sweet teriyaki mayo on the bottom half of each bun or slider roll. Place a salmon patty on top, followed by a spoonful of diced pineapple. Cover with the top half of the bun.
- Serve your mini Hawaiian-style salmon burgers with a side of crispy sweet potato fries or a refreshing cucumber salad for a complete meal.
These Mini Hawaiian-Style Salmon Burgers are perfect for a weekend barbecue or a fun dinner party with friends. They are not only delicious but also make for an impressive presentation that is sure to wow your guests. So, why not bring a taste of Hawaii into your home with these delightful and flavorful mini burgers? Give this recipe a try and experience the sweet and savory magic for yourself!