Smoked Lobster Tails

Smoked Lobster Tails

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time ~45 mins
Smoking Temp 225°F (107°C)
Wood Apple / Alder
Servings 2
Difficulty ★★
Target Temp 140°F (60°C)

Ingredients

  • 2 lobster tails
  • 4 tbsp melted butter
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • parsley

Step-by-Step

  1. Prep lobster Cut lobster shell down the back with kitchen shears, pull the meat out and rest it on top of the shell (butterfly style).
  2. Butter & season Mix melted butter, lemon juice, and garlic powder; brush over the lobster meat.
  3. Smoke Step Bump smoker to 260°F (127°C) briefly for heavy smoke, then drop to 225°F.
  4. Smoke & garnish Smoke for 30–45 mins until meat turns white and opaque, hitting an internal temp of 140°F. Garnish with parsley.