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snow crab legs

Snow crab legs: 7 Reasons They’ll Make You Smile


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Snow crab legs are a delicious seafood dish known for their sweet and tender meat.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds snow crab legs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges
  • 1 tablespoon Old Bay seasoning
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil.
  2. Add salt and Old Bay seasoning to the boiling water.
  3. Add the snow crab legs to the pot and cover.
  4. Boil for 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  5. Remove the crab legs and let them drain.
  6. Serve with melted butter and lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Use a crab cracker to easily open the legs.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauces.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 pound
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: snow crab legs, seafood, crab dinner