Creamy Lobster Linguine with Garlic Parmesan Sauce

Creamy Lobster Linguine with Garlic Parmesan Sauce is indulgent elegance on a plate—luxurious yet comforting, rich yet balanced. Tender lobster, silky pasta, and a velvety garlic-Parmesan cream sauce come together to create a dish that feels restaurant-worthy while remaining approachable at home. This is the kind of dinner that instantly elevates an ordinary evening into something special.

Every component is treated with care: the pasta cooked to perfect al dente, the lobster gently butter-poached to preserve its sweetness, and the sauce built slowly to ensure smoothness and depth. A touch of lemon brightens the richness, while herbs and Parmesan bring warmth and savory complexity. The final result is creamy, aromatic, and deeply satisfying without feeling heavy.

Ingredients

For the Pasta

• 250 g linguine (or fettuccine) – Long strands that hold creamy sauce beautifully.
• Salted water, for boiling – Proper seasoning ensures flavorful pasta from the inside out.
• 1 tbsp butter (for coating pasta after boiling) – Keeps the pasta silky and prevents sticking.

For the Lobster

• 2 lobster tails, split in half – Splitting allows even cooking and easy meat removal.
• 2 tbsp butter – Adds richness and gently cooks the lobster.
• 2 cloves garlic, minced – Infuses the butter with savory aroma.
• Juice of ½ lemon – Enhances the lobster’s natural sweetness.
• Salt & black pepper, to taste – Simple seasoning that lets the seafood shine.
• 1 tbsp chopped parsley (for garnish) – Adds freshness and color.

For the Creamy Garlic Parmesan Sauce

• 2 tbsp butter – Forms the rich base of the sauce.
• 3 cloves garlic, minced – Provides bold, aromatic flavor.
• 1 cup heavy cream – Creates a silky, luxurious texture.
• ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese – Adds savory depth and creaminess.
• ½ tsp Italian herbs (basil, oregano, thyme) – Brings subtle herbal warmth.
• Salt & pepper, to taste – Balances and sharpens the flavors.
• Optional: ¼ cup white wine – Adds brightness and depth if used.

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