Lobster Colorado

Description

This is my family’s favorite Christmas dinner. Elegant for dinner parties or a romantic dinner for two. If you desire crabmeat instead of lobster, go for it!

Ingredients

  • 4 (8 ounce) filet mignon (beef tenderloin)
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 4 slices bacon
  • ½ cup butter, divided
  • 1 teaspoon OLD BAY® Seasoning
  • 8 ounces lobster tail, cleaned and chopped

Instructions

  1. Set oven to Broil at 500 degrees F (260 degrees C).
  2. Sprinkle tenderloins all over with salt
  3. pepper
  4. and garlic powder. Wrap each filet with bacon
  5. and secure with a toothpick. Place on a broiling pan
  6. and broil to desired doneness
  7. about 8 to 10 minutes per side for medium rare.
  8. While tenderloins are cooking
  9. melt 1/4 cup of butter over medium heat with 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay® seasoning. Stir in chopped lobster meat
  10. and cook until done. Spoon lobster meat over cooked tenderloins
  11. and return them to the broiler until the lobster meat begins to brown.
  12. While the lobster is in the oven
  13. heat the remaining 1/4 cup of butter in a small saucepan over medium-high heat
  14. cook until it browns
  15. turning the color of a hazelnut. To serve
  16. spoon the browned butter over the steaks
  17. and sprinkle with the remaining Old Bay® seasoning.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 4

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