Chocolate Lobster Taco - Signature Taco

Health score
12%
Chocolate Lobster Taco - Signature Taco
60 min.
4
587kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • slices applewood bacon smoked
  • ounce bittersweet chocolate 71 percent cacao
  • teaspoons buttermilk 
  •  chipotle pepper canned
  • teaspoons chipotle sauce from can
  • 0.5  ear corn white
  • small flour tortillas 
  • 0.5  jicama sliced
  •  australian lobster tail 
  • 0.5 cup olive oil 
  • servings olive oil 
  • 0.5 teaspoon mexican paprika smoked
  •  poblano pepper 
  • servings salt 
  • 0.5 cup cup heavy whipping cream sour
  •  spring onion 
  • 0.5 teaspoon sugar 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels
  • knife
  • double boiler
  • grill
  • microwave
  • cutting board

Directions

  1. Cook bacon in a small skillet on medium heat until very crispy.
  2. Remove from pan and pat dry with a paper towel.
  3. Heat the chocolate in a double boiler or in a microwave until just melted. Dip bacon into the chocolate and let dry on waxed paper. Once dry, break into small bite-sized bits.
  4. Split the lobster tail in half and brush with olive oil and salt. Grill for 8 to 10 minutes and transfer to a cutting board. Pull the flesh from shell, chop into bite-sized chunks and add to a medium bowl.
  5. Peel and thinly slice jicama.
  6. Brush with olive oil and salt and grill about 2 minutes or until grill marks appear.
  7. Transfer to a cutting board and cut into thin strips.
  8. Trim ends of spring onions.
  9. Brush with olive oil and salt and grill for 3 to 4 minutes
  10. Transfer to a cutting board and chop.
  11. Grill the poblano for 5 to 7 minutes or until almost soft. Do not burn.
  12. Remove to a cutting board, peel and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  13. Peel corn and brush with olive oil. Grill until browned on all sides, turning occasionally, about 7 to 10 minutes.
  14. Remove from heat to a cutting board and allow to cool. When cool enough to handle, slice off the kernels with a knife.
  15. In a food processor, add the chipotle peppers and sauce, the grilled corn, sour cream, buttermilk, smoked paprika, sugar, and salt, to taste and pulse until smooth.
  16. Warm the flour tortillas on a pan or on the grill about 1 minute on each side.
  17. Layer each tortilla with lobster, jicama, green onion, poblano pepper, chipotle grilled corn creme, and chocolate bacon.
  18. Serve on a platter or individual plates and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Calories587kcal
Protein8.2%
Fat60.08%
Carbs31.72%

Properties

Glycemic Index
51.77
Glycemic Load
10.56
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
20.455217389957%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.04mg
Luteolin
1.45mg
Kaempferol
0.22mg
Quercetin
2.26mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:586.95kcal
29.35%
Fat:39.48g
60.74%
Saturated Fat:11.23g
70.17%
Carbohydrates:46.91g
15.64%
Net Carbohydrates:38.5g
14%
Sugar:9.77g
10.86%
Cholesterol:48.64mg
16.21%
Sodium:832.04mg
36.18%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:6.1mg
2.03%
Protein:12.12g
24.23%
Vitamin C:43.65mg
52.91%
Vitamin K:50.65µg
48.24%
Selenium:29.2µg
41.71%
Fiber:8.42g
33.67%
Vitamin B1:0.4mg
26.82%
Manganese:0.52mg
25.94%
Vitamin E:3.8mg
25.33%
Phosphorus:242.46mg
24.25%
Copper:0.45mg
22.53%
Iron:3.83mg
21.26%
Folate:82.44µg
20.61%
Vitamin B3:4.07mg
20.35%
Vitamin B2:0.29mg
16.96%
Calcium:162.57mg
16.26%
Magnesium:53.14mg
13.28%
Potassium:442.09mg
12.63%
Vitamin A:593.77IU
11.88%
Vitamin B6:0.23mg
11.34%
Zinc:1.6mg
10.7%
Vitamin B5:0.71mg
7.06%
Vitamin B12:0.36µg
6.08%