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butter poached lobster tails

Butter Poached Lobster Tails: 5 Steps to Culinary Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delicious recipe for butter poached lobster tails that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 lobster tails
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  3. Add water and lemon juice to the melted butter.
  4. Season the lobster tails with salt.
  5. Place the lobster tails in the butter mixture and cook for 5-7 minutes.
  6. Transfer the lobster tails to the oven and bake for 5 minutes.
  7. Remove from the oven and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Serve with lemon wedges for extra flavor.
  • Use fresh lobster for best results.
  • Adjust cooking time based on tail size.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Poaching
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 lobster tail
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: butter poached lobster tails, seafood, lobster recipe