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Lobster Mac and Cheese: A Delicious Comfort Food Recipe

Lobster Mac and Cheese is a delightful twist on the classic comfort food, combining creamy macaroni and cheese with rich, sweet lobster.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces Elbow macaroni
  • 1 cup Lobster meat, cooked and chopped
  • 2 cups Sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 cups Milk
  • 4 tablespoons Butter
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs

Instructions

  1. Cook the elbow macaroni in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat, add minced garlic, and sauté for 1 minute. Whisk in flour to create a roux, then gradually add milk while whisking until thickened (5-7 minutes). Stir in cheddar cheese until melted.
  3. In a large bowl, combine cooked macaroni and cheese sauce, gently folding in chopped lobster meat.
  4. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish, pour in the macaroni and cheese mixture, and sprinkle breadcrumbs on top.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the top is golden brown and bubbly. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh or frozen lobster for the best flavor.
  • Consider adding vegetables for extra nutrition.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days in the refrigerator.
  • Author: Sarah Thompson
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 30 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 60 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 100 mg

Keywords: Lobster, Mac and Cheese, Comfort Food, Seafood, Indulgent