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Garlic Butter Lobster Bites

Garlic Butter Lobster Bites 🔥 A sizzling easy gourmet appetizer and restaurant style seafood treat.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lobster meat (tail or claw), cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • Optional: red pepper flakes for heat

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add lobster pieces, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lobster is opaque and cooked through.
  5. Remove from heat and sprinkle with parsley and optional red pepper flakes.
  6. Serve immediately as an appetizer or over pasta.

Notes

For best results, use fresh or thawed frozen lobster. Do not overcook to maintain tenderness.

  • Author: Chef Stella
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Method: Appetizer
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Protein: 24g