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snow crab legs recipe

Snow Crab Legs Recipe: 5 Steps to Pure Delight


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

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for snow crab legs.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds snow crab legs
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil.
  2. Add the snow crab legs to the boiling water.
  3. Cook for 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  4. In a separate pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  5. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Remove the crab legs from the pot and drain.
  7. Serve the crab legs with garlic butter and lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the size of the crab legs.
  • For extra flavor, add herbs to the butter.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauces.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: snow crab legs, seafood recipe, crab recipe