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Grilled Lobster Tails

Luke’s Lobster

Cuisine

Seafood

Category

Grill

A seafood dish featuring succulent lobster tails brushed with a flavorful blend of butter, garlic, lemon juice, and seasonings. Grilled to perfection, the lobster meat turns tender and slightly charred.

Grilled Lobster Tails

Ingredients

  • 4 – 8 ounce cold water lobster tails
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • Coarse salt and black pepper to taste
  • ½ tsp chopped parsley
  • ½ tsp chopped dill
  • 1 lemon, cut into fourths
  • 1 lime, cut in half
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • ½ cup unsalted butter

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  • convEGGtor

  • Kitchen Shears

  • Cast Iron Pot with Basting Brush

Directions

  1. Set EGG for indirect cooking with the convEGGtor at 400ºF

  2. Using kitchen shears, carefully cut down the center of the shell lengthwise, starting from the opposite end of the tail fins. Be careful not to cut through the bottom shell

  3. Continue to cut until you reach the tail but don’t cut through the tail
  4. Using your fingers, spread open the shell and lightly press down to flatten the tail
  5. Carefully run your fingers around the tail meat and lift it on top of the shell without removing it completely

  6. (Optional) Season tails on both sides with a Citrus & Herb Seasoning of your choice.

  7. Add butter to the Big Green Egg Cast Iron Pot and combine salt and pepper to taste along with the parsley and dill, a few squeezes of both lime and lemon juice, and smoked paprika
  8. Place the pot on the EGG for about 30 seconds to soften
  9. Spoon butter mixture over both sides of the tails
  10. Carefully place each lobster tail, meat side down, on the grates, and close the dome
  11. Let cook undisturbed for 5-7 minutes
  12. Turn tails over, drizzle more butter sauce over tails and cook for another 4-7 minutes until opaque and sizzling
  13. Be careful not to overcook
  14. Remove the tails from the heat at an internal temperature of about 135-140°F
  15. Serve immediately with your favorite sides

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