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Creamy Lobster Pasta

Indulge in Creamy Lobster Pasta for a Gourmet Night In

This creamy lobster pasta is a luxurious seafood delight that transforms any meal into a heartfelt celebration.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Seafood
Calories: 600

Ingredients
  

For the Pasta
  • 1 lb Lobster fresh or thawed frozen
  • 8 oz Fettuccine or gluten-free pasta
For the Cream Sauce
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream or half-and-half for lighter option
  • 0.5 cup Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil or unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp Unsalted Butter
  • 1 small Onion or shallots
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 0.5 tbsp Lemon Juice from half a lemon
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Optional Ingredients
  • Spinach optional
  • Cherry Tomatoes optional
  • Asparagus optional

Equipment

  • large pot
  • large skillet
  • Colander

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Lobster: Boil lobster in salted water for 8-10 minutes until shell turns bright red. Remove and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Cook Fettuccine: Cook fettuccine in the same boiling salted water for 8-10 minutes until al dente, reserving ½ cup of pasta water.
  3. Make the Sauce: Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet, sauté onion for 3-4 minutes, then add garlic.
  4. Create Cream Sauce: Stir in heavy cream and simmer, adding grated Parmesan until smooth.
  5. Combine Ingredients: Fold in lobster and lemon juice, adjust thickness with reserved pasta water, season with salt and pepper.
  6. Toss Pasta: Add fettuccine to the skillet and toss to coat, heat through, and serve garnished with parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For the best flavor, use fresh lobster and avoid overcooking. Always taste the sauce before serving.

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