STEAMED SNOW CRAB LEGS RECIPES

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INSTANT POT® SIMPLE STEAMED CRAB LEGS RECIPE | ALLRECIPES



Instant Pot® Simple Steamed Crab Legs Recipe | Allrecipes image

There is no need to go to a high-end restaurant for crab legs when you can easily do them at home in your Instant Pot®. From the freezer to the table in 20 minutes. Save your money. It honestly doesn't get any easier than this.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Main Dishes    Seafood Main Dishes    Crab

Total Time 25 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1?½ cups water
2 pounds frozen king crab legs
juice of one lemon
? cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Place a trivet in the multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and add water. Place crab legs on top of the trivet; you may need to let them thaw for a few minutes so they will fit.
  • Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 3 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Using tongs, transfer crab legs to a serving dish. Squeeze lemon juice on top and serve with melted butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.4 calories, CarbohydrateContent 1.2 g, CholesterolContent 83.4 mg, FatContent 16 g, ProteinContent 12.7 g, SaturatedFatContent 9.8 g, SodiumContent 324.3 mg, SugarContent 0.2 g

CRAB LEGS WITH GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE RECIPE | ALLRECIPES



Crab Legs with Garlic Butter Sauce Recipe | Allrecipes image

I ended up getting some snow crab legs on sale at the market. I wanted something a little different from plain steamed, boiled, or grilled crab legs, so I ended up throwing a few things together to make this awesome crab leg dish. Enjoy! This would be great with shrimp as well.

Provided by Tamaralynn

Categories     Main Dishes    Seafood Main Dishes    Crab

Total Time 20 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound Snow Crab clusters, thawed if necessary
¼ cup butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1?½ teaspoons dried parsley
? teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon fresh-ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cut a slit, length-wise, into the shell of each piece of crab.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook the garlic in the butter until translucent; stir in the parsley, salt, and pepper. Continue to heat mixture until bubbling. Add the crab legs; toss to coat; allow to simmer in the butter mixture until completely heated, 5 to 6 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.1 calories, CarbohydrateContent 1 g, CholesterolContent 274.2 mg, FatContent 37.5 g, FiberContent 0.2 g, ProteinContent 43.6 g, SaturatedFatContent 17.1 g, SodiumContent 1030.7 mg, SugarContent 0.1 g

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