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SNOW CRAB RECIPE



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Snow Crab - broiled is the best way of cooking snow crab legs, so sweet, briny and delicious. This easy recipe takes only 5 mins and perfect for holidays and special occasions!

Provided by Rasa Malaysia

Categories     American Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 lb. (0.4 kg) snow crab legs
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
Lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat oven and select Broil function. Brush the melted butter using a brush on the snow crab.
  • Broil for 5 minutes or until the shells are slightly toasted.
  • Remove from the oven and serve the crab legs with the remaining melted butter and lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 111 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 13 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 4 people, Sodium 786 milligrams sodium, Sugar 1 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams unsaturated fat

CRAB LEGS WITH GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE



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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 Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Crab

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound Snow Crab clusters, thawed if necessary
¼ cup butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1 ½ teaspoons dried parsley
⅛ 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, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 274.2 mg, Fat 37.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 43.6 g, SaturatedFat 17.1 g, Sodium 1030.7 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

SNOW CRAB LEGS WITH DIPPING SAUCES



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Whenever I prepare crab legs for my family, I'm sure to serve these three dipping sauces on the side. They really enhance the already fabulous crab flavor.-Suzy Horvath, Gladstone, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

DILL BUTTER SAUCE:
1/4 cup butter, melted
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
Dash white pepper
HORSERADISH CHILI SAUCE:
1/4 cup chili sauce
1/2 teaspoon rice vinegar
1/2 teaspoon prepared horseradish
AVOCADO CREAM SAUCE:
1/2 medium ripe avocado, peeled and mashed
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon lime juice
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
CRAB LEGS:
1 pound cooked snow crab legs
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • In three separate small bowls, combine the ingredients for the dill butter sauce, horseradish chili sauce and avocado cream sauce; set aside., Brush both sides of crab legs with oil. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until heated through. Serve with dipping sauces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570 calories, Fat 49g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 1034mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

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