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butter poached lobster tail

Butter Poached Lobster Tail: 7 Steps to Luxury Dining


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious butter poached lobster tail for a gourmet meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lobster tails
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. Start by bringing a pot of water to a simmer.
  2. In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  3. Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper to the melted butter.
  4. Place lobster tails in the simmering water for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Transfer lobster tails to the butter mixture and poach for 5-7 minutes.
  6. Remove lobster tails and serve with parsley garnish.

Notes

  • Make sure not to overcook the lobster.
  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Poaching
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 lobster tail
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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