Crispy Lobster Rémoulade Stuffed Jalapeños
Crispy Lobster Rémoulade Stuffed Jalapeños
A classic American twist on the Cajun favorite, crispy lobster-filled jalapeños are a show-stopping appetizer at any gathering, marrying the creamy richness of remoulade with the spicy kick of jalapeños.
🛒 Ingredients
- 1 cup lobster meat
- 1/4 cup remoulade sauce
- 2 tbsp sour cream
- 1/2 cup crushed crackers
- 1 tbsp melted butter
- 1 tablespoon minced parsley
- 1 tablespoon chopped scallions
- to taste salt and pepper
- 4 pieces chopped jalapeños
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 large eggs
- 1/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
👨🍳 Instructions
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Step 1: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Step 2: In a medium bowl, gently combine lobster meat, remoulade sauce, and melted butter until just combined.
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Step 3: Stir in chopped parsley and scallions.
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Step 4: Fill the jalapeño peppers with the lobster mixture, dividing it evenly among the four peppers.
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Step 5: In a shallow dish, mix together panko breadcrumbs, grated cheese, and a pinch of salt.
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Step 6: Dip each stuffed pepper in the beaten eggs and then coat in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing slightly to adhere.
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Step 7: Place the coated peppers on the prepared baking sheet and drizzle with a little extra butter.
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Step 8: Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the peppers are golden brown and crispy.
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Step 9: Serve hot, garnished with additional parsley if desired.
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Step 10: Enjoy your crispy lobster-filled jalapeños!
💡 Pro Tips
To avoid breaking the lobster meat, gently fold it with a rubber spatula. To add an extra crunch, sprinkle some chopped parsley on top of the peppers before baking.