Lobster Bisque

This Lobster Bisque is a creamy, rich seafood dish that celebrates the flavors of the ocean while adhering to Paleo principles. Infused with aromatic spices and coconut milk, it's a delightful blend of Indian and seafood culinary traditions.

Lobster Bisque
30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
320 kcal

Ingredients

  • Lobster meat - 200 grams
  • Coconut oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Onion, finely chopped - 1 small (about 100 grams)
  • Garlic, minced - 2 cloves
  • Ginger, grated - 1 tablespoon
  • Tomatoes, puréed - 200 grams
  • Coconut milk - 200 ml
  • Vegetable broth - 300 ml
  • Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Cayenne pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped - for garnish

Steps

  1. In a large pot, heat the coconut oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Add the puréed tomatoes, turmeric powder, cayenne pepper, coriander powder, and salt to the pot. Stir well and let simmer for about 5 minutes.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth and coconut milk, bringing the mixture to a gentle boil. Reduce heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  5. Add the lobster meat to the pot, cooking for an additional 5 minutes until the lobster is heated through.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, then remove from heat.
  7. Serve the bisque hot, garnished with fresh chopped cilantro.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Carbs: 15 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 680 mg
  • Cholesterol: 90 mg
  • Total Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich source of protein from lobster, promoting muscle health.
  • Coconut milk provides healthy fats that support heart health.

Tags

IndianPaleoSeafood Dish