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Grilled Lobster with Garlic Butter Spread

Cultural Context

Grilled lobster is a quintessential summer dish in coastal regions of the United States, often enjoyed during barbecues and special occasions. The combination of fresh lobster and garlic butter highlights the natural sweetness of the seafood, making it a favorite for seafood lovers. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many seafood restaurants and homes across the country, showcasing regional flavors and techniques.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lobsters (about 1.5 lbs each)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup garlic butter spread
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while adding flavor.

lobster

💰Cheaper: crab

Crab is often less expensive than lobster.

1

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

2

Cut the lobster in half lengthwise, removing the tomalley and any other inedible parts.

3

Brush the lobster halves with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

4

Place the lobster halves on the grill, shell side down, for 5-7 minutes.

5

Baste the lobster with garlic butter during grilling.

6

Flip the lobster and grill for an additional 3-5 minutes until the meat is opaque.

7

Remove the lobster from the grill and drizzle with more garlic butter.

8

Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

Cooking Techniques

grillingbasting

Equipment Needed

grillbowlbrushknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishmilk

Also Known As

Grilled LobsterLobster with Garlic Butter

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