Garlic Butter Lobster Tails – Rich, Succulent, and Easy to Make

Serve with steamed vegetables, rice, or crusty bread to soak up the garlic butter.

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently to avoid drying out the lobster.

Variations

Add smoked paprika or cayenne to the butter for a spicy kick.

Mix in a teaspoon of fresh herbs like thyme or tarragon for extra aroma.

FAQ

Q: Can I grill the lobster tails instead of baking?
A: Yes! Grill over medium heat for 5–6 minutes per side, brushing with garlic butter.

Q: How do I know when lobster is cooked?
A: The meat should be opaque, firm, and slightly white in the center. Avoid overcooking to prevent toughness.

Q: Can I use frozen lobster tails?
A: Absolutely. Thaw them overnight in the refrigerator before cooking.

This recipe delivers succulent lobster tails infused with buttery garlic goodness—perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself.