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Lobster Rolls Recipe

I mix lobster, mayo, lemon, and chives, then stuff it into buttery toasted buns. Simple, fresh, and perfect for a summer meal.

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Craving something indulgent yet simple? These Lobster Rolls are the perfect treat. Imagine juicy chunks of lobster meat mixed with creamy mayonnaise, a splash of lemon juice, and fresh chives. All of this goodness is nestled in buttery, toasted hot dog buns. It's a taste of summer in every bite. Let's dive into this easy, mouthwatering recipe!

Lobster Rolls Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb chopped cooked lobster meat
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chives
  • 4 hot dog buns
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, mix lobster meat, mayonnaise, lemon juice, chives, salt, and pepper.
  2. Brush the inside of the buns with melted butter and toast them until golden brown.
  3. Fill each bun with the lobster mixture.
  4. Optionally, add lettuce leaves before adding the lobster mixture.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make lobster rolls

  • Lobster meat: Fresh, tender lobster meat is the star, providing rich, sweet flavor and a luxurious texture.
  • Mayonnaise: Adds creaminess and binds the lobster mixture together, enhancing the overall taste.
  • Lemon juice: Brightens the dish with a zesty tang, balancing the richness of the lobster and mayo.
  • Chives: Offers a mild onion flavor and a pop of color, adding freshness to the rolls.
  • Hot dog buns: Soft, slightly sweet buns that cradle the lobster mixture perfectly, providing a comforting base.
  • Melted butter: Brushed on the buns for toasting, it adds a golden, crispy texture and buttery flavor.

Tools and Instruments Needed

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Lobster Rolls Recipe

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining lobster meat, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and chives evenly.
  • Basting brush: Useful for applying melted butter to the inside of the buns.
  • Toaster or skillet: Needed to toast the buns until golden brown.
  • Knife: Handy for chopping cooked lobster meat into bite-sized pieces.
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Lobster Rolls Recipe

Classic lobster rolls with a creamy filling and toasted buns.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Basting Brush
  • Toaster

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb cooked lobster meat chopped
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chives
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 hot dog buns
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • Lettuce leaves optional

Instructions: 

  • In a bowl, mix lobster meat, mayonnaise, lemon juice, chives, salt, and pepper.
  • Brush the inside of the buns with melted butter and toast them until golden brown.
  • Fill each bun with the lobster mixture.
  • Optionally, add lettuce leaves before adding the lobster mixture.

Notes:

Best served fresh.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Lobster, Seafood
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare lobster mixture as directed.
  2. Store in an airtight container.
  3. Refrigerate up to 1 day.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Mix lobster, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and chives.
  2. Place mixture in a freezer-safe container.
  3. Freeze up to 1 month.
  4. Thaw in refrigerator overnight before using.

Did you know that adding a touch of celery salt to your lobster mixture can enhance the flavor and give it a subtle, savory kick?

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How do I cook lobster meat for lobster rolls?
Boil lobster for 8-10 minutes until bright red, then cool and chop.
Can I use frozen lobster meat?
Yes, just thaw it completely before using.
What type of buns work best?
Split-top hot dog buns are traditional, but any soft roll works.
Can I add other ingredients to the lobster mixture?
Sure, celery or a dash of hot sauce can add extra flavor.
How long can I store leftover lobster rolls?
Best eaten fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for up to a day.

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