Garlic Crab Legs

Garlic Crab Legs

Crab legs with corn on the cob and a perfectly seasoned garlic butter sauce.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 3 ½ pounds Alaskan king crab legs with shell
  • 6 ears fresh corn
  • 1 ½ cups butter
  • 3 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning TM, or to taste

Directions

Step 1
In a very large stock pot, bring a large amount of water to a boil. Place crab legs and corn in the pot of boiling water. Boil until corn is tender and crab legs are opaque and flaky. Crab may finish cooking before corn; check every 5 minutes to see if they are finished cooking. Drain well. Cut a slit into each crab leg shell to make it easier for your guests.

Step 2
In a large saucepan, melt butter, garlic, red pepper flakes, and Old Bay seasoning. Stir in crab and corn and saut? for 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

533
Calories
37g
Fat
13g
Carbs
39g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 533
% Daily Value *
Total Fat37g 47%
Saturated Fat22g 111%
Cholesterol175mg 58%
Sodium2043mg 89%
Total Carbohydrate13g 5%
Dietary Fiber2g 7%
Total Sugars2g
Protein39g
Vitamin C19mg 95%
Calcium105mg 8%
Iron2mg 9%
Potassium607mg 13%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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