2 lobster tails, split in half lengthwise
8 large sea scallops (pat dry with paper towels)
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon smoked paprika (optional, for extra flavor)
For the Garlic Butter Sauce:
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon chopped parsley
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for heat)