These Easy Grilled Lobster Tails are perfect for when you want a fancy dinner in without all the fuss! Making Lobster at home vs. getting it in a restaurant will save you money too!
Author:Sara
Prep Time:10
Cook Time:10
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:21x
Category:Dinner
Method:Grilled
Cuisine:Seafood
Ingredients
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2 (4-oz) Lobster Tails
1/4cup melted Butter divided
1 Lemon sliced into 4 wedges
1 Tbs dried Parsley plus more for garnish
Instructions
Heat grill to medium/high heat, around 400F
Using a kitchen shears, cut top of Lobster shell from meaty portion of tail but do not cut into the end of the tail
Use your hands to open the shell like a book (see pictures above)
Place a skewer through the Lobster meat in each tail so it doesn’t curl up when cooking
Brush each Lobster tail with 2 Tbs melted butter mixed with the juice from 1 lemon wedge and the parsley
Place the lobster flesh side down on the grill for about 5 minutes
Flip and cook 5-6 minutes or until internal temperature is 145F
Place on a platter and let it rest for 5 minutes
Carefully remove skewers using an oven mitt
Drizzle 2 Tbs melted Butter over the flesh
Squeeze Lemon Juice over them from the remaining wedges