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snow crab legs recipe steamed

Snow Crab Legs Recipe Steamed: 5 Steps to Perfect Flavor


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

Description

This recipe guides you to steam snow crab legs perfectly.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds snow crab legs
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and add salt.
  2. Bring the water to a boil.
  3. Add the snow crab legs to the pot.
  4. Cover and steam for 5-7 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and serve with lemon wedges and melted butter.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the size of the crab legs.
  • Serve immediately for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Steaming
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pound
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 0 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 60 g
  • Cholesterol: 150 mg

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