How to Barbecue Lobster Tails?

Thaw lobster tails completely if frozen

Preheat grill to medium-high heat

Use kitchen shears to cut the top shell lengthwise down the center

Gently loosen the meat from the shell, keeping it attached at the base

Lift the meat slightly and rest it on top of the shell

Brush lobster meat with melted butter or oil

Season with salt, pepper, garlic, or preferred spices

Place lobster tails shell-side down on the grill

Grill with the lid closed for about 5 to 8 minutes

Baste with butter once or twice while grilling

Cook until the meat is opaque and firm

Check for an internal temperature of 140 to 145°F

Remove from grill immediately

Serve with lemon wedges and melted butter

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