Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsMason's GrillBanging Shrimp Burger Recipe

Banging Shrimp Burger Recipe

Inspired by Mason's Grill
Time45m
Serves2

Half Pound Beef Patty topped with melted Cheddar Cheese, Crispy Bacon, and Fried Shrimp tossed in

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Ingredients

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Burger Patty

Toppings

Burger Assembly

Method

Prepare the Burger Patty

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix until well incorporated.

  2. 2

    Form Patties

    Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape each portion into a patty about ¾ inch thick.

  3. 3

    Cook Patties

    Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until they reach your desired doneness.

  4. 4

    Melt Cheese

    In the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty and cover to melt.

Prepare Fried Shrimp

  1. 5

    Prepare the Shrimp

    Peel and devein the shrimp, patting them dry with a paper towel.

  2. 6

    Breading Station

    Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten egg, and one with bread crumbs.

  3. 7

    Bread the Shrimp

    Dip each shrimp first in flour, then in the egg, and finally coat with bread crumbs.

  4. 8

    Fry the Shrimp

    Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat. Fry the breaded shrimp in batches for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  5. 9

    Toss with Hot Sauce

    In a bowl, toss the fried shrimp with hot sauce until well coated.

Assemble the Burger

  1. 10

    Cook Bacon

    In the same skillet, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  2. 11

    Toast Buns

    Optionally, toast the burger buns on the grill or in the skillet until lightly golden.

  3. 12

    Layer Ingredients

    On the bottom half of each bun, add lettuce, followed by the beef patty with melted cheddar, crispy bacon, and the hot sauce tossed fried shrimp. Add tomato slices and pickles to taste.

  4. 13

    Serve

    Cover with the top half of the bun, serve immediately and enjoy your Banging Shrimp Burger!

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