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Smoked Lobster Scampi

Smoked Lobster Scampi

By Traeger Kitchen

Wood-fired lobster pasta is an easy seafood recipe that’s perfect for rotating into your weekly menu.

Prep Time

15 Min

Cook Time

30 Min

Pellets

Hickory
Yields: 2 Servings

Ingredients

main
1 lobster tails, fresh or thawed
1 Handfulhandful angel hair pasta
2 Tablespoonbutter
1 Teaspoongarlic, minced
1/2 Teaspoonlemon juice
2 TeaspoonParmesan cheese, grated
2 Tablespoonsun-dried tomato pesto
To Tastefresh parsley
Units of Measurement:

Steps

  • Step 1

    When ready to cook, set temperature to 180℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

    180 ˚F / 82 ˚C

  • Step 2

    Use kitchen shears to cut along the top of the lobster on both sides to expose the meat. Place the lobster directly on the grill for 20-25 minutes, depending on the size of the lobster.

    00:25

    180 ˚F / 82 ˚C

    Ingredients
    • 1  lobster tails, fresh or thawed

  • Step 3

    While lobster smokes, cook pasta according to packaged directions.

    Ingredients
    • 1 Handful handful angel hair pasta

  • Step 4

    After 20-25 minutes, take lobster off the grill and remove the meat from the tail. Cut meat into chunks.

  • Step 5

    While the pasta is boiling, melt butter over medium high heat. Once butter starts to brown, add the garlic and lobster chunks. Toss in pan a few times then add lemon and parmesan. Set aside.

    Ingredients
    • 2 Tablespoon butter

    • 1 Teaspoon garlic, minced

    • 1/2 Teaspoon lemon juice

    • 2 Teaspoon Parmesan cheese, grated

  • Step 6

    When pasta has finished, place 1 tbsp of the sun dried tomato pesto on the bottom of a bowl or plate. Top with pasta, then finish with the lobster scampi. Garnish with parsley. Enjoy!

    Ingredients
    • 2 Tablespoon sun-dried tomato pesto

    • To Taste fresh parsley

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