Baja Lobster Tacos - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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Guacamole:
2 large Hass avocados
1 small Roma tomato, seeded and diced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
salt to taste
Tacos:
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
4 lobster tails
8 flour tortillas
Preparation
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Peel and mash avocados in a medium serving bowl. Stir in tomato, jalapeno pepper, onion, cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Cover guacamole with plastic wrap and set aside while preparing the tacos.
Preheat a cast iron grill pan over medium heat.
Mix melted butter, olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper together in a small bowl.
Split lobster tails lengthwise with a large knife and brush flesh side of tail with butter mixture. Cook until grill marks show, about 6 minutes. Flip lobster tails and cook for 2 minutes more.
In the meantime, heat a griddle over medium heat until hot. Cook tortillas on the griddle for about 1 minute on each side.
Pull lobster meat from shells and cut into 1/2-inch pieces. Spread 1 heaping tablespoon of guacamole in the center of each warm tortilla and top with the lobster meat.
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