Crab Rangoon Surf and Turf Burger
This Crab Rangoon Surf and Turf Burger is a decadent twist on classic burgers, featuring a beef patty topped with creamy crab Rangoon filling, crispy wontons, and a tangy sweet chili glaze.
- Author: Zerina
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 burgers 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Fusion
- Diet: Halal
- 1 lb ground beef (80/20)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 4 burger buns
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup lump crab meat
- 2 green onions, finely chopped
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 8 small wonton wrappers
- Oil for frying
- 4 tbsp sweet chili sauce
- Lettuce or arugula, optional
- Preheat grill or skillet to medium-high heat. Form beef into 4 patties, season with salt and pepper, and cook until desired doneness. Set aside.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, crab meat, green onions, soy sauce, garlic powder, and onion powder until smooth.
- Fry wonton wrappers in hot oil until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels.
- Lightly toast the burger buns.
- Assemble: Spread crab Rangoon mixture on the bottom bun, add burger patty, drizzle with sweet chili sauce, top with crispy wonton and greens if using. Add the top bun.
- Serve immediately while warm.
Notes
- Use real crab meat for best flavor, but imitation crab can work too.
- The crab Rangoon mixture can be made ahead of time.
- Air-fry wontons for a lighter option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger
- Calories: 640
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 38g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 105mg
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