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king crab legs boil

King Crab Legs Boil: 7 Delicious Steps to Blissful Seafood


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

Description

A simple and delicious king crab legs boil recipe.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds of king crab legs
  • 1/4 cup of Old Bay seasoning
  • 4 quarts of water
  • 1 lemon, halved
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup of butter
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Bring water to a boil in a large pot.
  2. Add Old Bay seasoning, lemon halves, and garlic to the pot.
  3. Add king crab legs to the boiling water.
  4. Cook for 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  5. Remove crab legs and drain.
  6. Melt butter and serve with crab legs.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve with additional lemon wedges.
  • Pair with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pound
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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