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Creamy Garlic Butter Lobster Tails


  • Author: mia-harper
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

Indulge in luxury with these tender lobster tails drenched in a rich garlic butter sauce, perfect for any special occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 4 lobster tails
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Using kitchen scissors, carefully cut the top shell of the lobster tail down the center, exposing the meat.
  2. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the heavy cream and lemon juice, then season with salt and pepper. Place the lobster tails in a baking dish and pour the garlic cream sauce over them.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until the lobster is cooked through and opaque. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

For best results, use fresh lobster tails. You can experiment with herbs and spices for additional flavors.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 678mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg