Best Lobster Taco Recipes

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RUBIO'S BAJA GRILL LOBSTER TACO RECIPE



Rubio's Baja Grill Lobster Taco Recipe image

What's not to love, lobster, guacamole, salsa in a taco? Yum. This recipe is courtesy of Rubio's Baja Grill.

Provided by Iron Woman

Categories     Mexican

Time 12m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 ounce salsa fresca
1 1/2 ounces lobster meat
1/2 ounce guacamole
3/4 ounce shredded cabbage
1 fresh corn tortilla
1 slice lime
1/4 cup yogurt
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup salsa

Steps:

  • Marinate lobster in salsa for an hour to two.
  • Stir fry lobster in a skillet or wok for two to three minutes.
  • In a separate pan, heat the tortilla.
  • To assemble, spread guacamole down the center of the tortilla, then lay in lobster, shredded cabbage and Baja sauce.
  • Fold over, garnish with lime slice, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.6, Fat 22.8, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 65.6, Sodium 981.1, Carbohydrate 33.1, Fiber 3, Sugar 9.6, Protein 13.7

LOBSTER TACO AL CARBONE



Lobster Taco Al Carbone image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 limes, zested and juiced
1 tablespoon chopped chipotle in adobo puree
2 teaspoons honey
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 yellow tomatoes, halved, seeded and diced
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves, plus more for garnish
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 1/2 pound lobster, parboiled and split in 1/2 lengthwise
Canola oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 green onions (dark and pale green part) thinly sliced
8 (6-inch) corn tortillas (wrapped in foil and warmed)
1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Whisk together the lime zest and juice, chipotle, honey and olive oil in a medium bowl. Add the tomatoes, onion and cilantro and mix until combined. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Heat grill to high.
  • Brush the lobster flesh with some of the canola oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Put on the grill, flesh side down, and grill until slightly charred and just cooked through, about 5 minutes. Remove the meat from the shell and coarsely chop. Put the chopped lobster into a bowl, along with the green onions and mix to combine.
  • Put the tortillas on a flat surface and evenly divide the cheese over the surface. Put a few heaping tablespoons of the lobster in the center. Fold the tortillas over, brush the tops with oil and grill, oil side down, until slightly charred, about 1 minute. Brush the top side of the tortillas with oil, flip over and continue grilling until slightly charred and cheese just melts. Arrange the tortillas on a serving platter and garnish with cilantro.

LOBSTER TACO



Lobster Taco image

Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 36

1/4 cup shredded jicama
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion, (julienne)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
1/4 cup shredded jicama
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion, (julienne)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
1/4 cup whole buttermilk
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sriracha
2 pounds poached lobster tails, medium dice
8 fried flour tortillas
1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce, iceberg or Bibb
1 cup medium-dice tomatoes
1/2 cup tomatillo salsa verde
1/4 cup whole buttermilk
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sriracha
2 pounds poached lobster tails, medium dice
8 fried flour tortillas
1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce, iceberg or Bibb
1 cup medium-dice tomatoes
1/2 cup tomatillo salsa verde

Steps:

  • For the jicama slaw: Blend the jicama, onions, lemon juice, vinegar, salt and pepper, mixing well. After mixing, adjust the seasoning to taste and allow to marinate for a minimum of 1 hour and up to 12 hours in the refrigerator.
  • For the lobster sauce: In a bowl, stir together the buttermilk, cilantro, sour cream, lemon juice, cumin, salt and sriracha. Then add the lobster and mix again. Refrigerate up to 1 hour.
  • To build the dish, fill a taco shell with 2 to 3 tablespoons jicama slaw, and then top with 2 tablespoons lobster sauce, some lettuce and tomatoes. Finish with a dollop of salsa verde. Repeat the process and serve.
  • For the jicama slaw: Blend the jicama, onions, lemon juice, vinegar, salt and pepper, mixing well. After mixing, adjust the seasoning to taste and allow to marinate for a minimum of 1 hour and up to 12 hours in the refrigerator.
  • For the lobster sauce: In a bowl, stir together the buttermilk, cilantro, sour cream, lemon juice, cumin, salt and sriracha. Then add the lobster and mix again. Refrigerate up to 1 hour.
  • To build the dish, fill a taco shell with 2 to 3 tablespoons jicama slaw, and then top with 2 tablespoons lobster sauce, some lettuce and tomatoes. Finish with a dollop of salsa verde. Repeat the process and serve.

CHOCOLATE LOBSTER TACO - SIGNATURE TACO



Chocolate Lobster Taco - Signature Taco image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings (2 tacos per person)

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 slices applewood smoked bacon
1-ounce (71 percent cacao) bittersweet chocolate
1 Australian lobster tail
1/2 cup olive oil
Salt
1/2 jicama, sliced
5 spring onions
1 poblano pepper
8 small flour tortillas
1/2 ear white corn
Olive oil
1 canned chipotle pepper
1 to 2 teaspoons chipotle sauce (from can)
1/2 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon Mexican smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Salt

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in a small skillet on medium heat until very crispy. Remove from pan and pat dry with a paper towel. Heat the chocolate in a double boiler or in a microwave until just melted. Dip bacon into the chocolate and let dry on waxed paper. Once dry, break into small bite-sized bits.
  • Split the lobster tail in half and brush with olive oil and salt. Grill for 8 to 10 minutes and transfer to a cutting board. Pull the flesh from shell, chop into bite-sized chunks and add to a medium bowl.
  • Peel and thinly slice jicama. Brush with olive oil and salt and grill about 2 minutes or until grill marks appear. Transfer to a cutting board and cut into thin strips.
  • Trim ends of spring onions. Brush with olive oil and salt and grill for 3 to 4 minutes Transfer to a cutting board and chop.
  • Grill the poblano for 5 to 7 minutes or until almost soft. Do not burn. Remove to a cutting board, peel and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  • Chipotle grilled corn creme:
  • Peel corn and brush with olive oil. Grill until browned on all sides, turning occasionally, about 7 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat to a cutting board and allow to cool. When cool enough to handle, slice off the kernels with a knife.
  • In a food processor, add the chipotle peppers and sauce, the grilled corn, sour cream, buttermilk, smoked paprika, sugar, and salt, to taste and pulse until smooth.
  • Warm the flour tortillas on a pan or on the grill about 1 minute on each side.
  • Layer each tortilla with lobster, jicama, green onion, poblano pepper, chipotle grilled corn creme, and chocolate bacon. Serve on a platter or individual plates and enjoy!

LOBSTER, BACON AND CHORIZO TACO



Lobster, Bacon and Chorizo Taco image

Provided by Food Network

Time 25m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces bacon, small dice
3 ounces chorizo, small dice
2 tablespoons small-diced white onion
1 pound lobster tail meat, chopped
2 tablespoons shredded Cheddar
2 tablespoons salsa (choose your favorite)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper
Corn tortillas, for serving, warmed

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick pan over medium-low heat, saute the bacon and chorizo until the fat is rendered, about 10 minutes. Add the onions and saute until soft, about1 minute. Bring the heat up to medium and add the lobster meat. Cook until the lobster is cooked all the way through , an additional 3 to 5 minutes. Add the cheese, salsa and cilantro. Toss to form a gooey mess. Season with the salt and pepper. Serve inside tortillas and garnish with anything your heart desires.

LOBSTER TACO



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Categories     Shellfish     Brunch     Roast

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 oz. lobster meat, chopped
6 uncooked flour tortillas
1/2 small onion very finely chopped
1/4 cup mayonaise
1 cup guacamole
salsa (2 tomatoes, 1/2 onion, 2 serrano peppers)
cooking oil
salsa
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine in a bowl lobster meat. onion, mayonaise and pepper to taste. Prepare salsa by chopping tomatoes, onion and peppers, add salt and pepper to taste. Make guacamole by mashing avocado. Fill tortillas with lobster mixture and roll like taco and seal with toothpick. Heat oil and fry the taco. Serve hot. In the table you will have the avocado and the salsa ready.

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