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Easy Grilled Lobster Tails

Sara
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!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Seafood
Servings 2
Calories 253 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 4-oz Lobster Tails
  • 1/4 cup 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
  • Sprinkle with Parsley
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 253kcalCarbohydrates: 0.1gProtein: 11gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 141mgSodium: 451mgPotassium: 144mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 0.03gVitamin A: 880IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 63mgIron: 0.3mg
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