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Indulgent 3 Cheese Lobster Ciabatta Garlic Bread

Treat yourself to an indulgent and mouthwatering appetizer with our 3 Cheese Lobster Ciabatta Garlic Bread. Combining the rich flavors of lobster with gooey melted cheese and aromatic garlic butter, this dish is perfect for impressing guests or enjoying as a decadent snack. Follow our step-by-step guide to create this irresistible recipe that's sure to become a favorite. Let's dive in and elevate your garlic bread game to a whole new level!

Lobster Ingredients:

  • 16 oz (4-5) frozen lobster tails

  • 1 stick butter

  • 1/2 fresh lemon (juice and zest)

  • 1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped

  • 1 small shallot, diced

  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2 tsp black pepper

  • 1 tsp Flavour-O-Rama seasoning

Instructions

Lobster Preparation:

  • Steam the lobster tails for 5-8 minutes until bright red. Place in an ice bath to stop cooking, then remove meat from the shells and cut into chunks.

  • Melt the stick of butter over medium-low heat, add garlic, shallot, chives, and dill. Add lobster meat, black pepper, and Flavour-O-Rama seasoning. Squeeze in lemon juice and zest, coat the lobster in the butter mixture. Reserve about 1/4 cup of the lobster butter for later.


Garlic Butter/Bread Ingredients:

  • 2 additional tbsp minced garlic

  • 3 tbsp additional butter

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1 tsp black pepper

  • 1 tsp oregano

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika

  • 2 ciabatta rolls (makes 4 ciabatta breads)

  • 2 oz mozzarella cheese

  • 2 oz gouda cheese

  • 2 oz Havarti cheese

  • Any additional herbs of choice

Instructions

Garlic Bread Preparation:

  • Mix room temperature butter with reserved lobster butter, minced garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, black pepper, and oregano.

  • Shred the cheeses if using blocks and set aside.

  • Cut ciabatta buns in half horizontally and spread garlic butter on each half. Top with lobster pieces and sprinkle shredded cheese over the top.

  • Place on a baking sheet lined with foil or parchment paper and broil on low until cheese is melted and bubbling. Garnish with more parsley, chives, or dill. Serve warm.


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