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cooking crab legs in instant pot

Cooking Crab Legs in Instant Pot: 5 Minutes to Perfection


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Learn how to cook crab legs in an Instant Pot.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds of crab legs
  • 1 cup of water
  • 1 tablespoon of Old Bay seasoning
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Add water to the Instant Pot.
  2. Place the crab legs in the pot.
  3. Sprinkle Old Bay seasoning over the crab legs.
  4. Seal the lid and set the pot to high pressure for 5 minutes.
  5. Once done, perform a quick release of the pressure.
  6. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • You can add garlic or butter for more flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Pressure Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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