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king crab legs recipe

King Crab Legs Recipe: 7 Steps to Pure Seafood Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for preparing king crab legs.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs king crab legs
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil.
  2. Add the king crab legs to the pot and boil for 5-7 minutes.
  3. In a separate pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  4. Add minced garlic to the melted butter and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Stir in lemon juice and parsley.
  6. Remove crab legs from water and serve with garlic butter sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the size of the crab legs.
  • Serve with lemon wedges for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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