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Cajun Lobster Eggs Benedict with Spicy Hollandaise

Indulge in Cajun Lobster Eggs Benedict with Spicy Hollandaise

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Cajun Lobster Eggs Benedict with Spicy Hollandaise brings luxurious flavors to brunch with sweet lobster, poached eggs, and golden brioche.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Cajun
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Lobster and Eggs
  • 1 pound Cooked Lobster Tail Meat Use frozen lobster that’s fully thawed.
  • 4 large Eggs Essential for poaching.
  • 2 pieces Brioche Buns Can substitute with English muffins.
Hollandaise Sauce
  • 3 large Egg Yolks
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Melted.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Cajun Seasoning Adjust based on heat preference.
Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons Chopped Fresh Chives
  • to taste Cayenne Pepper Optional.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Medium saucepan
  • double boiler
  • small bowls

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Begin by boiling or steaming your lobster tail meat until cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Chop into bite-sized chunks.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, melt a tablespoon of butter and toast brioche buns cut side down until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Fill a medium saucepan with water and a splash of white vinegar. Poach eggs for about 3-4 minutes.
  4. In a double boiler, whisk together egg yolks and lemon juice until thickened. Gradually add melted butter while whisking, incorporating cajun seasoning.
  5. Assemble by layering a poached egg on each brioche slice, followed by lobster chunks and hollandaise.
  6. Garnish with fresh chives and optional cayenne pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 300mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh ingredients and adjust spice level to your preference. Reheat poached eggs gently to maintain texture.

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