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Close-up of a bowl of creamy lobster bisque with pieces of grilled lobster tail and thyme garnish.

Grilled Lobster Tail


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  • Author: recipesguides.net
  • Total Time: 20 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Grill lobster tails for an easy and delicious dish perfect for holidays or gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 lobster tails
  • 4 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare your grill for medium-high heat.
  2. Cut the lobster tails lengthwise through the center of the shell and meat, but leave the tail connected at the end.
  3. In a small bowl, mix melted butter, minced garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Brush the lobster tail meat with the butter mixture.
  5. Place lobster tails on the grill, meat-side down, and grill for 5-7 minutes.
  6. Flip the lobster tails and grill for another 3-5 minutes, or until the meat is opaque and cooked through.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Serve with extra melted butter or lemon wedges.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 lobster tail
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg