Price: $40.49 | 440 – 610 Calories
This dish features a whole, live Maine lobster weighing approximately 1.25 pounds, cooked by steaming or boiling to retain its natural flavors. It is typically served with drawn butter for dipping, enhancing the sweet and tender meat of the lobster. The meal is often accompanied by lemon wedges to add a refreshing citrus touch.
What’s On It
- Lobster: The main item is a whole Maine lobster, weighing approximately 1.25 pounds.
- Melted Butter: A side of melted butter is often provided for dipping the lobster meat.
- Lemon Wedge: A wedge of lemon is usually included to add a fresh, tangy flavor to the lobster.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition values can vary based on preparation and portion size. Here’s an approximate breakdown for the 1.25 lb. lobster, not including added sides or sauces:
Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
---|---|
Calories | 440 |
Total Fat | 1g |
Saturated Fat | 0g |
Trans Fat | 0g |
Cholesterol | 140mg |
Sodium | 950mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 0g |
Dietary Fiber | 0g |
Sugars | 0g |
Protein | 70g |
Allergens
- Shellfish: The main allergen in this dish is shellfish (lobster). If you have a shellfish allergy, you should avoid this dish.
- Butter: The melted butter could contain dairy, which is another allergen to be aware of.
Ingredients Options
- Melted Butter: You can request additional melted butter or ask for a different dipping sauce if desired.
- Seasonings: Depending on the location, additional seasoning options might be available, such as Old Bay seasoning or lemon herb butter.
FAQ – Red Lobster Live Maine Lobster (1.25 lb.)
What is included with the Live Maine Lobster (1.25 lb.)?
The Live Maine Lobster (1.25 lb.) typically includes a whole, freshly cooked lobster. It is usually served with melted butter and a lemon wedge for added flavor.
How is the Maine Lobster prepared?
The lobster is usually boiled to ensure it is cooked evenly and retains its tenderness. The standard preparation method is boiling, but you can ask if other cooking methods are available.
Can I customize the Live Maine Lobster?
While the standard presentation includes the lobster with melted butter and a lemon wedge, you may be able to request additional sides or seasoning based on your preferences. Check with your local Red Lobster for available options.
Can I order the Live Maine Lobster for takeout or delivery?
Yes, most Red Lobster locations offer takeout and delivery services. You can typically order the Live Maine Lobster through their website or through delivery apps. Check with your local Red Lobster for specifics.
Is the Live Maine Lobster (1.25 lb.) available year-round?
Maine lobster is generally available year-round, though its availability might vary slightly based on seasonal factors and regional supply. It’s always a good idea to check with your local Red Lobster to confirm current availability.