Preheat charcoal or gas grill for direct cooking over medium heat (350 degrees). Place large cast-iron skillet on grill rack; preheat 10 minutes.
Recipe
Author
Hy-Vee Seasons Magazine
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Description
Serve up delicious lobster tails for dinner with this 30-minute seafood skillet recipe! Top with butter and season with chives, red pepper, and garlic.
Servings and Ingredients
Ingredients
Serves 4
| Quantity | Ingredient | Add |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (7-oz. each) Fish Market cold water lobster tails | ||
| ½ c. Hy-Vee unsalted butter, melted | ||
| 2 tsp. lemon zest | ||
| 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice | ||
| 2 tbsp. fresh rosemary, chopped; plus additional for garnish | ||
| 1 tbsp. fresh chives, finely chopped; plus additional for garnish | ||
| ¼ tsp. Hy-Vee crushed red pepper, plus additional for garnish | ||
| 4 clove(s) garlic, minced | ||
| ¼ tsp. kosher salt | ||
| ½ tsp. cracked black pepper | ||
| Lemon wedges, for serving |
Things To Grab
- Charcoal or gas grill
- Large cast-iron skillet
- Kitchen shears
- Small bowl
- Spoon
- Meat thermometer
- 4 serving plates
Directions
Using kitchen shears, cut through top of lobster shells, down the center, just to tails. Split shells. Use thumbs and fingers to spread shells open. Gently loosen lobster meat from shells, leaving tail portions attached and lobster meat in shells; set aside.
Stir together butter, lemon zest, and juice, 2 tablespoons rosemary, 1 tablespoon chives, 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper, garlic, salt, and black pepper in small bowl. Spoon butter mixture over lobster.
Transfer lobster tails to hot skillet. Grill 12 to 15 minutes or until lobster reaches 145 degrees.
To serve, transfer lobster tails to serving plates. Garnish with additional rosemary, chives, and crushed red pepper; serve with lemon wedges, if desired.
Nutrition facts
Servings
430 Calories per serving
Amounts Per Serving
- Total Fat: 26g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
- Sodium: 480mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 7g
- Protein: 41g
Daily Values
0%
Iron 15%
0%
Calcium 8%
0%
Vitamin D 0%
0%
Potassium 8%