Ingredients

1lbraw shrimppeeled and deveined

¾cupPanko Breadcrumbs

¼cupred bell pepperfinely diced

3tbspsliced chivesplus more for garnish

½tspsalt

¼tsppepper

2eggs

1tsplemon zest

4tbspolive oil

sour creamoptional, for serving

lemon wedgesoptional, for serving

Preparation

Place the shrimp in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until coarsely chopped – do not grind into a paste.

Transfer the shrimp to a large bowl and add the panko breadcrumbs, red bell pepper, chives, salt, pepper, eggs, and lemon zest. Stir gently to combine.

Form the shrimp mixture into 6 patties.

Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.

Add the shrimp patties in a single layer and cook for 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

Serve immediately. Top with additional chives and sour cream if desired. Garnish with lemon wedges if desired.