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baked king crab legs

Baked King Crab Legs: 5 Simple Steps to Irresistible Flavor


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Baked king crab legs are a delicious seafood dish that offers rich flavors and tender meat.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds king crab legs
  • 4 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix melted butter, garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the crab legs in a baking dish.
  4. Pour the butter mixture over the crab legs.
  5. Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  6. Bake for 25 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
  8. Serve warm with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning according to your taste.
  • Serve with drawn butter for dipping.
  • Can be paired with sides like rice or vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: baked king crab legs, seafood, dinner, baked crab