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fried snow crab legs recipe

Fried Snow Crab Legs Recipe: 7 Steps to Deliciousness


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This recipe guides you to make delicious fried snow crab legs.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds snow crab legs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Thaw the crab legs if frozen.
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. In another bowl, beat the eggs.
  4. Place the breadcrumbs in a third bowl.
  5. Dip each crab leg in the flour mixture, then in the eggs, and finally in the breadcrumbs.
  6. Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat.
  7. Fry the crab legs in batches until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.
  8. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  9. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Use a thermometer to check the oil temperature.
  • Serve with lemon wedges for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: fried snow crab legs recipe, crab legs, seafood recipe