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cajun lobster tail recipe

Cajun Lobster Tail Recipe: 5 Steps to Culinary Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful recipe for Cajun lobster tails cooked to perfection.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 lobster tails
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix melted butter, Cajun seasoning, lemon juice, and minced garlic.
  3. Cut the top of the lobster tails down to the tail fin.
  4. Brush the butter mixture generously over the lobster meat.
  5. Place the lobster tails on the grill, shell side down.
  6. Cook for 8-10 minutes, basting with the butter mixture until the meat is opaque.
  7. Remove from grill and let it rest for a few minutes.
  8. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Ensure the lobster is fresh for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 lobster tail
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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