Lobster Tails Steamed in Beer

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Steamed lobster tails with a hint of beer. Great with melted butter, lemon juice, and garlic.

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Cooked lobster tails served with lemon slices on oval plate
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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
2
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 2 servings

  • 2 whole lobster tail

  • ½ (12 fluid ounce) can beer

Directions

  1. Gather the ingredients.

    Raw lobster tails next to glass of beer on white plate.

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  2. In a medium saucepan, over medium to high heat, bring beer to a boil.

    Beer in a large cooking pot on a stovetop.

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  3. If lobster tails are still in the shell, split the shell lengthwise first.

    Sliced lobster tails on a wooden cutting board with a knife.

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  4. Place a steamer basket on top of the saucepan; place thawed lobster tails in the basket and cover. Reduce heat and simmer for 8 minutes.

    Lobster tails steaming in a metal pot on the stove.

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  5. Serve warm with melted butter and lemon, enjoy!

    Cooked lobster tails served with lemon slices on oval plate

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

209 Calories
2g Fat
4g Carbs
36g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 209
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g 2%
Saturated Fat 0g 2%
Cholesterol 181mg 60%
Sodium 566mg 25%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 1%
Protein 36g 72%
Calcium 95mg 7%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 547mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.