Ingredients and Weight:
- Shrimp, peeled and deveined: 1 pound
- Crab meat, lump or backfin: 1/2 pound
- Lobster meat, cooked: 1/4 pound
- Smoked salmon, sliced: 4 ounces
- Lemon-herb mayonnaise: 1/2 cup
- Brioche buns, split and toasted: 8
- Baby arugula: 1 cup
- Thinly sliced red onion: 1/2 cup
- Lemon wedges, for garnish: 8
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
10 minutes for shrimp (if using fresh)
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- If using fresh shrimp, peel and devein them. Season with salt and pepper and cook in a pan with a little oil until pink and curled.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked shrimp (if using), crab meat, lobster meat, and smoked salmon.
- Add the lemon-herb mayonnaise and mix well.
- Spread the seafood mixture evenly on the bottom halves of the toasted brioche buns.
- Top with baby arugula and red onion.
- Place the top halves of the buns on top and serve with lemon wedges for garnish.
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (1 sandwich):
- Calories: 550
- Protein: 35g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fat: 25g
- Fiber: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and flavorful seafood filling
- Soft and buttery brioche buns
- Fresh and crunchy arugula and red onion
- Lemon-herb mayonnaise adds a tangy and aromatic flavor
User Comments:
- "This sandwich is absolutely delicious! The seafood is perfectly cooked and the combination of flavors is amazing."
- "I love the use of fresh arugula and red onion, it gives the sandwich a nice crunch and freshness."
- "The brioche buns are so soft and buttery, they really complement the seafood filling."
- "This is a restaurant-quality sandwich that I can easily make at home. It's a real crowd-pleaser."
- "I highly recommend this seafood sandwich to anyone who loves seafood and wants to try something new and exciting."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If using fresh shrimp, make sure to cook them thoroughly to avoid any risk of foodborne illness.
- To make the lemon-herb mayonnaise, simply combine 1/2 cup of mayonnaise with the zest and juice of 1 lemon and 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh herbs, such as parsley, basil, or thyme.
- For a more decadent sandwich, use buttered lobster rolls instead of brioche buns.