Ingredients
Scale
- 4 lobster tails (about 1 lb or 450 g each)
- 4 tablespoons melted butter
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
- Carefully split the lobster tails lengthwise with kitchen scissors.
- In a bowl, mix melted butter, garlic powder, paprika, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Brush the mixture over the lobster meat generously.
- Place the lobster tails in the air fryer basket, meat side up.
- Cook for 8-10 minutes until the meat is opaque and cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- Do not overcook the lobster to avoid a rubbery texture.
- Serve with lemon wedges for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Oven
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sodium: 420 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 1 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 65 mg
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