Lobster Mac N Cheese
Lobster mac and cheese is a decadent and indulgent dish that combines tender chunks of succulent lobster with creamy, cheesy pasta. The creamy and rich sauce, combined with the delicate sweetness of lobster, creates a savory and satisfying dish that's perfect for special occasions or a luxurious weeknight dinner.
Prep Time30 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time55 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 385kcal
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper or to taste
- 1 pound lobster meat 1 pound meat = ~four medium sized (6 to 7 oz) tails, up to 1.5 pounds per 8 ounce pasta
- 4 cups cooked pasta 4 cups cooked = 8 ounces dried pasta; recommended varieties include cavatappi, cellentani, or medium shells
- 1 cup goat cheese
- 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese grated
- 1/2 cup Asiago cheese shredded
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 cups heavy cream
- parsley optional for garnish
- paprika optional for garnish
Preheat oven to 400℉.
While the oven is heating, place a medium sized saute pan over medium heat, and add butter, lobster, and pepper. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes or just until lobster is opaque and cooked through.
Add the remaining ingredients to pan but hold back the breadcrumbs. Toss or mix to combine over heat until well combined..
Transfer ingredients to a baking dish, top with bread crumbs. and place in preheated oven.
Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until the cheese is bubbling and the top is crisp.
Garnish with paprika, and fresh chopped parsley if desired and serve immediately.
Calories: 385kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 123mg | Sodium: 552mg | Potassium: 250mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 700IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 259mg | Iron: 2mg