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Creamy Tuscan Lobster Pasta


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Creamy Tuscan Lobster Pasta is a luxurious dish that transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet experience. With tender pasta enveloped in a rich, velvety sauce, this recipe features succulent lobster meat, fragrant garlic, and vibrant greens. Perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself on special occasions, each bite transports you to the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz linguine or fettuccine
  • 1 cup fresh lobster meat (cooked)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes (chopped)
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil salted water in a large pot, then cook the pasta until al dente according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  3. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Add sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Italian seasoning; stir until well combined.
  4. Gently fold in the lobster meat and heat through without overcooking.
  5. Combine cooked pasta with the sauce in the skillet, adding reserved pasta water as needed for desired consistency.
  6. Serve topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (about 340g)
  • Calories: 680
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 890mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg

Keywords: Substitute shrimp or chicken for lobster if preferred. Use high-quality ingredients for enhanced flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days; reheat gently on low heat.