Lobster mac and cheese is a decadent and easy meal made with real lobster and 3 cheeses all baked together for an amazing meal
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword lobster mac and cheese
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 45 minutesminutes
Servings 6
Calories 763kcal
Author Heather
Ingredients
6cupsmacaroni noodlescooked
1lobster tail (thawed)
4tblsbutter
4tblsflour
2cupswhole milk
3ozParmesan cheeseshredded or grated
¼tsp salt
¼tsp ground black pepper
dashcayenne pepper (optional)
4ozGruyere cheese (shredded)
4ozcheddar cheese (shredded)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray glass baking dish with non-stick spray. Placed thawed lobster tail in dish and bake until meat is done and the lobster tail turns red. Remove lobster tail from oven, let cool slightly then coarsely chop lobster meat. Set aside. Turn oven down to 350 degrees.
In a large Dutch oven, melt butter. Add flour and whisk until smooth. Slowly add milk, stirring continuously over medium heat. Continue stirring until mixture is thick and bubbly.
Add Parmesan cheese and spices. Stir well, and gently fold cooked macaroni noodles into the cheese sauce. Stir until combined.
Pour noodles into a large casserole dish (or several smaller ones) that have been coated in non-stick spray.
Add chopped lobster meat on top of the noodles, followed by the Gruyere and cheddar cheeses. Cover and bake at 350 until hot and bubbly. You may remove the cover during the last 5 minutes of baking.