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Crepes Florentine with Maine Lobster

Submitted by: Steve
See more like this in: Breakfast, Entrees
Fairly easy to prepare yet elegant presentation. Use ready made crepes or prepare your own from your favorite recipe. You can can also substitute flour tortillas for the crepes.
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INGREDIENTS:

(4 servings, prepare in 40 minutes, cook time 10 minutes, total meal in 50 minutes)

8 crepes
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 pound freshly shucked Maine lobster meat
1 teaspoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
1/4 clarified butter
1 cup cooked well drained spinach
1/4 cup minced onions
1/4 cup white sauce
1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
1 cup hollandaise sauce
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS:

Over medium heat in a medium sized saucepan, heat butter and add garlic, onions, and mushrooms.
Saute' until soft.
Add walnuts, black pepper, lemon, spinach and white sauce.
Blend thoroughly and remove from heat.
In individual shallow baking dishes, assemble crepes.
Place 2 oz. of Maine lobster in each crepe, top with spinach mixture, and wrap each crepe.
Place in baking dish, approximately 2 to a dish, with folded side down.
Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes at 350 degrees.
While crepes are baking, make Hollandaise sauce.
Remove crepes from oven, top with Hollandaise, garnish with chopped parsley and paprika and serve.

NUTRITIONAL:

Per Serving (crepes and hollandaise sauce not included):
Calories     285
Total Fat     19.1g                                                          
Saturated Fat      8.4g                                              
Monounsaturated Fat      4.6g                     
Polyunsaturated Fat        4.5g                
Trans Fat       0.0g                                   
Cholesterol      139mg                                                  
Sodium      402mg                                                     
Potasssium     483mg                       
Total Carbohydrate     5.3g                     
Dietary Fiber     1.1g                                                
Sugars     1.6g                                                                              
Protein     24.0g                                                                    
Vitamin A      1506mcg                 
Vitamin B6      0.2mg                               
Vitamin B12     1.1mcg                         
Vitamin C      8mg                           
Vitamin E     2mcg                               
Calcium     100mg                          
Iron     1mg                                           





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