Buttery Lobster and Parmesan Linguini
Linguini tossed with lobster, butter, olive oil, red pepper flakes, and Parmesan cheese.
Ingredients
- 6 quarts water
- 12 ounces linguini
- 7 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened and cut in seven tablespoon pieces
- 2 tbsp. minced garlic
- ½ pound cooked lobster meat, cut in half inch pieces
- 5 tsp. extra virgin olive oil
- ½ tsp. garlic powder
- 1 tsp. red pepper flakes
- ⅔ cup Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. When it reaches a boil add 9 teaspoons of the salt and the linguini. Cook the linguini until it is just al dente. The time for this should be on the pasta box.
- While the linguini cooks, heat a large skillet over low heat with two tablespoons of butter. Add the garlic and lobster and cook until the lobster is just warmed through.
- While the pasta and lobster cooks: In a large bowl, stir together the butter, oil, garlic powder, red pepper flakes and the last half teaspoon of the salt.
- Add one tablespoon of the pasta water to the bowl and stir until combined. Drain the pasta well and add it to the bowl along with the lobster and cheese. Toss everything together until the pasta is completely coated in the butter mixture. Serve right away.
Nutrition
Calories: 400kcal
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