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Grilled Lobster Tails

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Ingredients

  • 4 lobster tails
  • 1/2 cup of melted butter
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

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Grilled Lobster Tails

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 4 lobster tails
  • 1/2 cup of melted butter
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  • Using kitchen shears, cut the top of the lobster shell lengthwise, stopping at the tail. Using a knife, cut through the middle of the meat to butterfly the lobster tails.
  • In a small bowl, mix the melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Brush the lobster tails with the butter mixture, making sure to coat the meat evenly.
  • Place the lobster tails on the grill, meat side down, and cook for 5-6 minutes, then flip and continue grilling for another 4-5 minutes, or until the meat is opaque and the shells are bright red.
  • Remove the lobster tails from the grill and serve with lemon wedges and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
  • Enjoy your delicious grilled lobster tails!
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Seafood

Grilled lobster tails have a rich history dating back to the coastal regions of New England, where fresh lobster is abundant. This dish has become a staple in seafood restaurants and is often associated with upscale dining experiences. Renowned chefs like Gordon Ramsay and Emeril Lagasse have popularized the grilled lobster tail, infusing it with their own unique flavors and techniques. The key to a perfect grilled lobster tail lies in the quality of the lobster itself and the precise grilling method to achieve a tender, succulent texture. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in seafood-centric restaurants along the East Coast, where the freshest lobster is readily available. The most important elements of the recipe include using high-quality lobster tails, a flavorful marinade, and expert grilling to bring out the natural sweetness of the lobster meat. For a unique twist, some chefs also incorporate herb-infused butters or citrus-based sauces to elevate the flavors of the grilled lobster tails.

25 min

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4

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250 calories

Instructions

  • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  • Using kitchen shears, cut the top of the lobster shell lengthwise, stopping at the tail. Using a knife, cut through the middle of the meat to butterfly the lobster tails.
  • In a small bowl, mix the melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Brush the lobster tails with the butter mixture, making sure to coat the meat evenly.
  • Place the lobster tails on the grill, meat side down, and cook for 5-6 minutes, then flip and continue grilling for another 4-5 minutes, or until the meat is opaque and the shells are bright red.
  • Remove the lobster tails from the grill and serve with lemon wedges and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.
  • Enjoy your delicious grilled lobster tails!
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