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Garlic King Crab Legs
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Garlic King Crab Legs

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The crab was already awesome to begin with!1

Yield: 4 Ready in 30 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Crab

(5, 2) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Verified by stevemur

Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
1 cupVegetable oil
2 headsGarlic
1 tablespoonParsley
2 poundscrab legs; Alaskan king

Garlic King Crab Legs Preparation

Fill large pot half way and add oil and bring to boil. Smash all of the garlic and add with parsley to pot. Boil for 15 minutes.

Brake crab legs in half. Poke 4 or 5 holes in each leg to allow garlic flavor to seep in. Add to pot and boil 5-6 minutes. Serve with melted butter.

Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 2700 Calories; 223g Fat (74.9% calories from fat); 167g Protein; 2g Carbohydrate; trace Dietary Fiber; 381mg Cholesterol; 7594mg Sodium. Exchanges: 21 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 43 1/2 Fat.

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  • Calories Per Serving: 572
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    Garlic King Crab Legs Reviews

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    Best crab leg recipe I've ever tried. Very tasty!
    3 months, 3 weeks, 4 days, 20 hours, 23 minutes ago

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    Tags

    1. Main Dish
    2. Crab
    3. American

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