Lobster Tails

A delicious and simple recipe for preparing lobster tails.

Ingredients

Serves: 4
Prep time: 5 minutes › Cook: 10 minutes › Total: 15 minutes

• Four lobster tails
• 3 tablespoons non-salted butter, melted
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 lemon

Directions

1. Prepare each lobster tail:

   • Cut top of lobster tail shell
   • Pull back shell to expose meat
   • Wedge fingers between bottom of shell and meat to separate
   • Place 1/4 lemon under the meat to prop it up

2. Season the tails:

   • Mix garlic powder, smoked paprika, half of salt, and pepper together
   • Rub spice mixture into lobster tails

3. Initial basting:

   • Baste half of the butter over lobster tails

4. Broil the tails:

   • Place tails at half-way position of oven
   • Broil for 10 minutes

5. Finish and serve:

   • Add remaining salt to remaining butter
   • Baste over tails
   • Serve immediately