Lobster Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

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Lobster Macaroni and Cheese
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  1. Plunge lobster headfirst into pot of boiling water; boil 4 minutes. Using tongs, transfer to cutting board. Cut off tail and claws. Crack tail and claws and remove meat. Cut meat into 1/2-inch pieces. Cut body and shells into 2-inch pieces. Chill meat; reserve shells.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add lobster body, lobster shells, and shrimp shells to skillet and sauté 4 minutes. Add onion and next 4 ingredients; sauté 6 minutes. Add tomato paste; stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in Cognac. Add 3 cups water; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 30 minutes.
  3. Strain mixture into bowl, pressing on solids to extract liquid; discard solids. Set stock aside. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; sauté until just opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Cool slightly. Coarsely chop shrimp.
  4. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add flour; stir 1 minute. Add stock and cream; simmer until sauce is reduced to 2 cups, about 5 minutes. Add cheese; stir until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
  5. Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain. Stir lobster, shrimp, pasta, crab, and 2 tablespoons butter into sauce. Stir over medium-low heat until heated through, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve topped with chives.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1254.77 Kcal (5253 kJ)
Calories from fat 812.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 90.3g 139%
Cholesterol 366.78mg 122%
Sodium 657.01mg 27%
Potassium 243.59mg 5%
Total Carbs 43.93g 15%
Sugars 3.04g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 10%
Protein 60.63g 121%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 30%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 230.3mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 219.9 Kcal (921 kJ)
Calories from fat 142.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.83g 139%
Cholesterol 64.28mg 122%
Sodium 115.14mg 27%
Potassium 42.69mg 5%
Total Carbs 7.7g 15%
Sugars 0.53g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.46g 10%
Protein 10.63g 121%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 30%
Iron 0.1mg 3%
Calcium 40.4mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 32.1
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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