{"id":103145,"date":"2025-12-10T10:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/10\/instant-pot-lobster-tails-that-are-tender-and-easy\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T10:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:45:17","slug":"instant-pot-lobster-tails-that-are-tender-and-easy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/10\/instant-pot-lobster-tails-that-are-tender-and-easy\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant Pot Lobster Tails that are Tender and Easy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aff-disc\">\n<p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/privacy-policy\/\">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"Instant Pot lobster tails made tender and juicy in minutes. Simple steps, big flavor, and perfect for a special dinner. Save this easy seafood recipe.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg\"\/><img width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"Instant Pot lobster tails made tender and juicy in minutes. Simple steps, big flavor, and perfect for a special dinner. Save this easy seafood recipe.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<p><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In <strong>just minutes<\/strong>, the lobster cooks up <strong>tender, juicy<\/strong>, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a <strong>rich garlic<\/strong> <strong>herb butter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Overhead shot of instant pot lobster tails inside the instant pot.\" class=\"wp-image-283923\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic-herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of instant pot lobster tails inside the instant pot.\" class=\"wp-image-283923\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic-herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster--150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\" id=\"h-why-this-recipe-is-a-total-catch\">Why This Recipe Is a Total Catch<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Effortless Elegance:<\/strong>\u00a0You get restaurant-style lobster with almost zero work! The Instant Pot handles the steaming, so you can just relax!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flavor Boosted Butter:<\/strong>\u00a0The warm garlic-herb butter melts into every bite, making each tail taste rich and luxurious without a long ingredient list.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pairs Like a Dream:<\/strong>\u00a0Serve it with <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/lemon-garlic-cream-fettuccini\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">lemon garlic cream fettuccini<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/parmesan-roasted-vegetables\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">roasted veggies<\/a>, or a <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/classic-caesar-salad-with-asiago-caesar-dressing\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">simple caesar salad<\/a> for a dinner that looks fancy but takes hardly any time at all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips cwp-large\"><!-- .block-quick-tips__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-instant-pot-lobster-tail-ingredients\">Instant Pot Lobster Tail Ingredients<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled instant pot lobster ingredients.\" class=\"wp-image-324156\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-150x100.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-1200x800.png\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-1200x800.png\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled instant pot lobster ingredients.\" class=\"wp-image-324156\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IngredientsWithLabelsInstantPotLobster-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Lobster Tails:<\/strong> Pick similar sized tails so they cook evenly. Fresh or frozen work, just thaw frozen tails in the fridge for the best texture.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Water:<\/strong> Chicken broth is a great alternative and adds extra flavor as it steams!<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Butter:<\/strong>\u00a0Use good<\/span> <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">quality <\/span>unsalted butter like Kerrygold or Plugra for a rich flavor. If you use salted butter, cut back on any extra salt.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Herbs: <\/strong>Fresh herbs make a big impact. If using dried, use about one third as much because they are more concentrated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-quick-tips__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-quick-tips --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-make-instant-pot-lobster-tails\">How to Make Instant Pot Lobster Tails<\/h2>\n<p>Lobster tails may look intimidating, but pressure cooking them makes them totally doable. It\u2019s simple to prepare and turns any dinner or holiday meal into something really special.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Prepare: <\/strong>Add the trivet and water to the bottom of the Instant Pot.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cut the Tails:<\/strong> Using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/kitchenaid-utility-shears\/-\/A-53277187#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">kitchen shears<\/a>, butterfly the tails of the lobster by cutting down the center. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Loosen the Meat:<\/strong> Loosen the meat, then pull the lobster meat upward.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Steam:<\/strong> Place the lobster tails on top of the trivet, shell side down, then close the lid and lock it in place. Select the \u201cSEAL\u201d mode, then press \u201cSTEAM\u201d and add 2 minutes to the cook time. Manually release the steam once the lobster has cooked.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Whisk the Butter Sauce:<\/strong> In a small bowl, whisk together the melted butter, garlic, paprika, thyme, rosemary, and parsley. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Brush and Serve:<\/strong> Brush the sauce on the perfect Instant Pot lobster tails and enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped is-style-numbered wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324125\" alt=\"Instant pot with trivet and water added to it. \" class=\"wp-image-324125\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324125\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Instant pot with trivet and water added to it. \" class=\"wp-image-324125\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-6-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324118\" alt=\"Someone cutting the shell on the top of the lobster tail with kitchen sheers.\" class=\"wp-image-324118\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324118\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Someone cutting the shell on the top of the lobster tail with kitchen sheers.\" class=\"wp-image-324118\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324120\" alt=\"Someone using their hands to lift the lobster tail meat up.\" class=\"wp-image-324120\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324120\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Someone using their hands to lift the lobster tail meat up.\" class=\"wp-image-324120\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"857\" data-id=\"324119\" alt=\"Lobsters tails added to the instant pot. \" class=\"wp-image-324119\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x857.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-500x357.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-150x107.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x857.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"857\" data-id=\"324119\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x857.jpg\" alt=\"Lobsters tails added to the instant pot. \" class=\"wp-image-324119\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x857.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-500x357.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-400x286.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-1-150x107.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324149\" alt=\"Melted butter mixed with all of the herbs and spices. \" class=\"wp-image-324149\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"324149\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Melted butter mixed with all of the herbs and spices. \" class=\"wp-image-324149\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instant-pot-lobster-7-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" data-id=\"283925\" alt=\"Someone spreading the herbed butter over the cooked tails. \" class=\"wp-image-283925\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" data-id=\"283925\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Someone spreading the herbed butter over the cooked tails. \" class=\"wp-image-283925\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\">Alyssa\u2019s Pro Tip<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t Overcook! <\/strong>When checking for doneness, the lobster meat should be opaque and firm, with just a hint of pink near the tail. Avoid overcooking, as even a minute too long can make the beef rubbery and tough.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-area block-area-before-recipe\">\n<div class=\"block-pinterest-cta cwp-large\">\n<p class=\"block-pinterest-cta__title\">Pin this now to find it later<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/&amp;media=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-1.jpg&amp;description=Instant Pot Lobster\" title=\"Share on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wp-element-button\" data-postid=\"283804\" data-pin-do=\"none\" data-social-network=\"Pinterest\" data-social-action=\"Pin\" data-social-target=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pin It<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-283805\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"283805\" data-servings=\"4\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-cwp-food---cook-mode\">\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n<p><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-1895258655\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-1895258655\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Cook Mode<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Prevent your screen from going dark<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"recipe-283805-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-283805-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"283805\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-283805-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the trivet and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-8 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 cup water or chicken broth<\/span> to the inside of the Instant Pot. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-283805-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Using kitchen shears, butterfly the <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-0 wprm-block-text-bold\">4 lobster tails<\/span> by cutting down the center. Loosen the meat and pull the lobster meat upward.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-283805-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Place the lobster tails on top of the trivet shell side down. Close the lid and lock it in place. Select the &#8220;SEAL&#8221; mode. Press &#8220;STEAM&#8221; and add 2 minutes to the cook time. Manually release the steam once the lobster cooks.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-283805-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">In a small bowl, whisk together <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-2 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bc cup melted butter<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-3 wprm-block-text-bold\">3 garlic cloves minced<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-4 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd teaspoon paprika<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-5 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 teaspoon thyme minced<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-6 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 teaspoon rosemary minced<\/span>,  <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-7 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 teaspoon parsley chopped<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-283805-1 wprm-block-text-bold\">salt and pepper to taste<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-283805-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Brush the sauce on each lobster tail and enjoy!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n<div id=\"recipe-283805-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">155<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">11<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">12<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">111<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">362<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">148<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">507<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">65<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cwp-food-nutrition__disclaimer has-min-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Plated instant pot lobster tails. \" class=\"wp-image-283924\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic-herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Plated instant pot lobster tails. \" class=\"wp-image-283924\" title=\"Instant pot lobster is the easiest way to bring a little luxury to your dinner table, no boiling pots or fancy techniques needed! In just minutes, the lobster cooks up tender, juicy, and perfectly steamed, ready to soak up a rich garlic-herb butter.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/instant-pot-lobster\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Instant Pot Lobster\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/instant-pot-lobster-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<section class=\"block-post-listing cwp-large layout-4up-grid\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"block-post-listing__title\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-delicious-lobster-recipes\">More Delicious Lobster Recipes<\/h2>\n<p>If you like seafood and want to make this Instant Pot lobster, check out more ways to make it. 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