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sides to go with crab legs dinners

Sides to Go with Crab Legs Dinners: 7 Delicious Choices


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

A selection of sides that pair well with crab legs.


Ingredients

  • Butter – 1 cup
  • Garlic – 4 cloves, minced
  • Lemon – 2, juiced
  • Parsley – 1/4 cup, chopped
  • Potatoes – 2 pounds, boiled
  • Corn on the cob – 4 ears
  • Asparagus – 1 bunch, trimmed
  • Coleslaw mix – 4 cups
  • Vinegar – 1/2 cup
  • Mayonnaise – 1 cup

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in lemon juice and parsley, then set aside.
  4. Boil potatoes until tender, then drain.
  5. Boil corn on the cob for 10 minutes, then remove.
  6. Steam asparagus for 5 minutes until tender.
  7. Mix coleslaw ingredients in a bowl.
  8. Serve crab legs with melted butter and sides.

Notes

  • Adjust garlic to taste.
  • Use fresh herbs for better flavor.
  • Coleslaw can be made a day ahead.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling and steaming
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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