New England Style Lobster Roll Recipe
Homemade lobster rolls bring the taste of a New England summer to you without having to go anywhere! Creamy lobster salad gets nestled in a split top bun for this classic sandwich.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Chill Time2 hours hrs
Total Time2 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Course: Dinner, Entree, Lunch, Main Course, Sandwich, Seafood
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 304kcal
- 16 oz lobster meat body and claws only
- 4 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup finely diced celery optional
- 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning
- salt and pepper to taste
- 4 split top hot dog buns
- thinly sliced green onions for garnish
Thaw the lobster meat in your refrigerator overnight. Then transfer it to a strainer and lightly press it with the back of a spoon to release the excess moisture. Transfer it to a large mixing bowl.
16 oz lobster meat
Add the mayonnaise, lemon juice, Old Bay, salt, and pepper to a separate mixing bowl and stir together until evenly combined.
4 tbsp mayonnaise, 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice, 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning, salt and pepper
Add the celery to the lobster meat, then pour in the sauce. Gently stir until everything's evenly mixed and covered in sauce.
1/4 cup finely diced celery
Cover and chill the lobster for 2 hours.
Fill lightly grilled split top buns with the lobster meat.
4 split top hot dog buns
Garnish with green onions, if desired, serve and enjoy!
thinly sliced green onions
Calories: 304kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 150mg | Sodium: 784mg | Potassium: 305mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 56IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 165mg | Iron: 2mg