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How to Cook King Crab Legs

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By Stacy Williams
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(14 Ratings)

The following is a quick and simple way to cook crab legs.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Crab legs
  • Large pot
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Melted butter
  • Lemon wedges
  1. Step 1

    Pour 2 to 3 cups of water into a large pot or steamer, add salt and bring to a boil.

  2. Step 2

    Place crab legs onto a rack in the bottom of the pot.

  3. Step 3

    Steam the crab legs for 5 to 7 minutes after the water begins to boil again.

  4. Step 4

    Remove from heat and serve with melted butter and lemon wedges.

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