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crab legs recipe

Crab Legs Recipe: 5 Simple Steps to Seafood Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious crab legs recipe.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds of crab legs
  • 1/2 cup of butter
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon of Old Bay seasoning

Instructions

  1. Thaw the crab legs if frozen.
  2. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  3. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  4. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  5. Stir in lemon juice and Old Bay seasoning.
  6. Place crab legs on a baking sheet.
  7. Brush the garlic butter mixture over the crab legs.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes.
  9. Serve with remaining garlic butter.

Notes

  • Serve with lemon wedges.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Pair with sides like corn or potatoes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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