Quick Lobster Bisque Recipe

Name: Quick Lobster Bisque
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Seafood
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter; 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon sea salt; 1/2 teaspoon celery salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper; 4 cups half-and-half; 1 1/2 cups lobster stock; 3 cups cooked lobster meat, shredded; 3 tablespoons tomato paste; 3 tablespoons minced onion; 3 tablespoons minced celery; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay); 1 cup cream

Servings: persons

6 tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 cups half-and-half
1 1/2 cups lobster stock
3 cups cooked lobster meat, shredded
3 tablespoons tomato paste
3 tablespoons minced onion
3 tablespoons minced celery
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay)
1 cup cream

1
Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
2
Stir flour, sea salt, celery salt, and black pepper into the butter.
3
Gradually stir half-and-half into the mixture, taking care that no lumps form.
4
Add lobster stock; stir.
5
Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring constantly, until the soup begins to thicken, about 15 minutes.
6
Stir lobster, tomato paste, onion, and celery into the soup; season with paprika, thyme, and seafood seasoning.
7
Continue cooking the soup to heat the onion and celery, about 10 minutes.
8
Add cream; stir.
9
Cook until hot, about 5 minutes.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 tablespoons butter, 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon sea salt, 1/2 teaspoon celery salt, and more.

Yes, Quick Lobster Bisque falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Lobster Bisque

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