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fried crab legs recipes no shell

Fried Crab Legs Recipes No Shell: 5 Reasons You’ll Love Them


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious recipe for fried crab legs without the shell.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb crab legs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oil in a deep frying pan to 350°F.
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, cornmeal, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk.
  4. Dip each crab leg in the egg mixture, then coat with the flour mixture.
  5. Carefully place the coated crab legs in the hot oil.
  6. Fry until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.
  7. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  8. Serve hot with your choice of dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Ensure oil is hot enough before frying.
  • Adjust seasoning based on your taste.
  • Try different spices for varied flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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