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Garlic Butter Baked Crab Legs


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  • Author: khaoula belabess
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Luxurious crab legs baked in a rich garlic butter sauce, perfect for seafood lovers seeking an indulgent meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs crab legs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Mix melted butter, minced garlic, and lemon juice in a small bowl.
  • Arrange crab legs in a baking dish and pour the garlic butter mixture over them.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and chopped parsley.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes until heated through and bubbling.
  • Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can include red pepper flakes for spice.
  • Make sure the crab legs are thawed if using frozen ones.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: sea food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the recipe
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 3 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 100 mg