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Smoked Lobster Rolls

Smoked Lobster Rolls

By Traeger Kitchen

Let the good smoke roll out of the Traeger-- these smoke-infused grilled lobster rolls are a great way to kick-up the flavor on an East Coast favorite.

Prep Time

10 Min

Cook Time

1 Hr
30 Min

Pellets

Apple
Yields: 2 Servings

Ingredients

main
4 Lobster Tail
2 Tablespoonbutter, melted
1/4 Old Bay Seasoning
3 1/2 Teaspoonlemon juice
1/4 Cupmayonnaise
1 StalkCelery, finely chopped
1 Tablespoonfresh parsley
1 green onion, diced
To Tastesalt and pepper
4 Roll
Units of Measurment:

Step

  • Step 1

    Using kitchen shears, cut a slit down the center of the hard shell of each lobster tail down to the tail fan. Scoop around the shell and gently loosen the meat from the shell a little bit.

    Ingredients
    • 4  Lobster Tail

  • Step 2

    In a small bowl melt the butter and mix with the Old Bay Seasoning and the 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice.

    Ingredients
    • 2 Tablespoon butter, melted

    • 1/4  Old Bay Seasoning

    • 1/2 Teaspoon lemon juice

  • Step 3

    When ready to cook, start the Traeger on 185 F. Preheat, lid closed, for 10-15 minutes.

    165 ˚F / 74 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • Step 4

    Place the lobster tails directly on the grill grate and pour some of the seasoned butter into the cracked shell of each lobster. Smoke the lobster tails for about 1 1/2 hours, or until the internal temperature registers 135 to 140 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer and the meat turns opaque.

    165 ˚F / 74 ˚C

    140 ˚F / 60 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • Step 5

    Meanwhile make the mayo sauce for the lobster by mixing together the mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, diced celery, chopped parsley, green onion, salt and pepper.

    Ingredients
    • 1/4 Cup mayonnaise

    • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice

    • 1 Stalk Celery, finely chopped

    • 1 Tablespoon fresh parsley

    • 1  green onion, diced

    • To Taste salt and pepper

  • Step 6

    After removing lobsters from the grill, allow to rest for 5 minutes before removing the meat from the shells and cutting into chunks.

  • Step 7

    Add the lobster meat into the mayo mix and gently toss.

  • Step 8

    Butter and toast the rolls on the Traeger, if desired, and load up with the lobster mayo mix. Enjoy!

    Ingredients
    • 4  Roll

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