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Lobster Ravioli

Lobster Ravioli

Indulge in homemade Lobster Ravioli, a gourmet experience blending tender lobster, creamy ricotta, and delicate pasta.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 ravioli
Course: Cozy Dinners
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Pasta
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup semolina flour
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • as needed cold water
Filling
  • 1 cup whole milk ricotta
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup cooked lobster meat
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt to taste
Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil extra virgin recommended
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 cup heavy cream can substitute with half-and-half
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese for finishing sauce

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • Cooking Pot
  • pan
  • Plastic Wrap

Method
 

Pasta Preparation
  1. Combine all-purpose flour, semolina flour, and kosher salt in a mixing bowl.
  2. Create a well in the center of the flour mixture and add the egg yolks, olive oil, and cold water, as needed. Knead the mixture until smooth and elastic.
  3. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and let it rest for 30 minutes.
Filling Preparation
  1. Mix together the filling ingredients: ricotta, grated parmesan, mozzarella, cooked lobster meat, egg yolk, basil, thyme, paprika, and kosher salt.
Ravioli Assembly
  1. Roll out the rested dough on a floured surface until thin and smooth, then cut into 3-inch squares.
  2. Place a small spoonful of lobster filling in the center of each square. Fold the dough over to create a pocket and press edges to seal.
Sauce Preparation
  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  2. Add dry white wine and let it simmer until reduced by half.
  3. Stir in heavy cream and grated parmesan cheese, cooking until smooth.
Cooking Ravioli
  1. Boil ravioli in salted water until they float, typically about 3-4 minutes. Drain and serve immediately with sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ravioliCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 15gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 620mgPotassium: 220mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with fresh herbs for added flavor and presentation.

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