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Basic Steamed Lobster Recipe
Photo: David Todd McCarty

Basic Steamed Lobster Recipe

3 ingredients 20 min 1 lobster openrecipes
Basic Steamed Lobster Recipe

A recipe for lobster simply steamed and served with melted butter.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

201
Calories
24g
Protein
12g
Fat
0g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 (1-1/2-pound) whole live lobster
  • Melted butter, for serving

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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