king or snow crab legs in the crockpot

Name: King or Snow Crab Legs in the Crockpot
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 1 h 25 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 or 3 medium bunches of snow crab legs per person; 1/2 cup(s) butter, melted; 4 clove(s) garlic, minced; 1 teaspoon(s) dill; - lemon slices and butter for serving

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Pat Duran

Las Vegas, NV

Updated on Oct 8, 2012

This is a great recipe to make King or Snow crab legs in the Crock Pot. It's a wonderful technique used that is out of the ordinary way to cook crab legs. Fresh or frozen work great! So good served with butter and lemon slices!

Rate

prep time 5 Min

cook time 1 Hr 25 Min

method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

yield 2 servings

Ingredients

2 or 3 medium bunches of snow crab legs per person
1/2 cup butter, melted
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dill
- lemon slices and butter for serving

How To Make king or snow crab legs in the crockpot

Step 1

Rinse Snow crab legs or King crab legs under running water,; place legs in pot fitted with a a pan or dish and put water crockpot in until it comes 1/2 way up to the pan and legs can steam . (you want to steam them) If desired saw or cut King crab legs in appetizer size pieces before or after cooking, your choice.

Step 2

Melt the 1/2 cup butter in a small bowl and mix in the garlic and dill. Pour mixture over crab legs in pan. Cover; cook on low for 1- 2 hours .
Step 3

Serve with lemon and melted butter with a little garlic powder added.
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