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Lobster Mac and Cheese
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Lobster Mac and Cheese

55 minServes 6Nutri-Score D€€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • macaroniGrains450 g
  • cooked lobster meat (chopped into bite-sized pieces)Fish400 g
  • butterDairy60 g
  • flourPantry45 g
  • milkDairy600 ml
  • heavy creamDairy200 ml
  • sharp cheddar (grated)Dairy250 g
  • gruyère (grated)Dairy120 g
  • parmesan (grated)Dairy60 g
  • garlic (minced)Produce2 pieces
  • dijon mustardPantry15 ml
  • smoked paprikaSpices3 g
  • saltSpices8 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • panko breadcrumbsBakery60 g

per serving

Nutrition

588kcal

Carbs
67 g
Proteins
26 g
Fat
24 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Colander
  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Grater

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the pasta

    • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
    • Cook the macaroni until just shy of al dente.
    • Drain and set aside.
    Step 1
  2. Make the cheese sauce

    • Melt the butter in a saucepan and soften the garlic.
    • Whisk in the flour and cook until lightly golden.
    • Pour in the milk and cream, whisking until smooth and thickened.
    • Stir in the cheddar, gruyère, parmesan, mustard, paprika, salt and pepper until melted.
    Step 2
  3. Combine with the lobster

    • Fold the drained macaroni into the cheese sauce.
    • Gently stir in the lobster meat.
    Step 3
  4. Assemble and bake

    • Transfer the mixture to a buttered baking dish.
    • Top with panko breadcrumbs and a little extra parmesan.
    • Bake at 190 °C until bubbling and golden on top.
    Step 4
  5. Rest and serve

    • Let the dish rest briefly before serving so the sauce sets.
    Step 5