Shrimp and Wild Rice Cakes with Roasted Pepper-Dill Aioli Recipe

Shrimp and Wild Rice Cakes with Roasted Pepper-Dill Aioli Recipe

  • Cakes:
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon OLD BAY® Seasoning
  • 1 cup cooked shrimp, chopped (frozen, canned or fresh)
  • 1/2 cup cooked (unsalted) wild rice
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 3/4 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection® Dill Seed, toasted
  • 3/4 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection® Thyme Leaves
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • Aioli:
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, finely chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection® Dill Weed
  • 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection® Ground Mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Gourmet Collection® Garlic Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Coarse Grind Black Pepper
  1. Mix flour, baking powder and OLD BAY in a large bowl. Stir in shrimp, cooked rice, green onions, dill seed and thyme. Add butter, milk and eggs; gently stir until well blended.
  2. Heat a large nonstick pan, coated with cooking spray, over medium heat. With a tablespoon, drop shrimp batter into skillet. Cook cakes in small batches, 5 minutes per side, or until done and lightly brown. Set aside and keep warm.
  3. Combine all aioli ingredients in a medium bowl; mix well. Serve with warm shrimp cakes.