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Garlic Butter Naked Lobster Rolls Recipe

Garlic Butter Naked Lobster Rolls Recipe - delicious garlic butter lobster rolls sandwich with no mayonnaise for a rich, flavorful naked lobster roll everyone will love!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Seafood
Cuisine: American
Keyword: garlic, lobster, lobster roll, main dish, sandwich, seafood
Servings: 4
Calories: 579kcal
Author: Courtney ODell

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lobster meat
  • 1 tsp celtic sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter optional, for toasted rolls
  • 6 tablespoons butter divided in half
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 large shallot minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • ¼ cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon chopped
  • 4 large soft hoagie rolls or New England Style hot dog buns
  • 1 tablespoon softened butter for spreading on the roll

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a small pan, melt 2 tbsp butter.
  • Brush butter onto rolls and bake 5-8 minutes, until golden brown.
  • In a large pan, melt 6 tbsp butter on medium heat.
  • Add in garlic and shallots, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and soft - about 4 minutes. Salt while simmering.
  • Stir in wine and increase heat to high.
  • Stir in lobster meat, lemon zest, and tarragon.
  • Cook to piping hot and sauce is reduced, about 5 minutes.
  • Slather softened butter on rolls, inside and out.
  • Add rolls to a hot griddle pan and toast on each side.
  • Scoop lobster meat and garlic butter sauce into roll that has been toasted.
  • Serve immediately with drawn butter if desired.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1lobster roll | Calories: 579kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 37g | Fat: 33g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 180mg | Sodium: 1410mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g