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crab legs sauce

Crab Legs Sauce: 5 Steps to Bursting Flavor Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cup 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A rich and flavorful sauce perfect for enhancing crab legs.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Stir in lemon juice, paprika, Old Bay seasoning, and salt.
  4. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove from heat and serve warm with crab legs.

Notes

  • This sauce can be made ahead of time and reheated.
  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Great for dipping or drizzling over crab legs.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: crab legs sauce, seafood sauce, butter sauce