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steaming lobster tails

Steaming Lobster Tails: 4 Tips for Perfectly Tender Taste


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Learn how to steam lobster tails for a delicious meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 lobster tails
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil.
  2. Add lemon slices to the water.
  3. Place the lobster tails in a steaming rack above the boiling water.
  4. Cover the pot and steam for 8-10 minutes.
  5. Remove lobster tails and brush with melted butter.
  6. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Choose fresh lobster tails.
  • Do not overcook.
  • Serve with additional melted butter for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Steaming
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 lobster tail
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: steaming lobster tails, lobster recipes, seafood