Description
A delightful seafood dish perfect for Valentine’s Day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 Dungeness crabs
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 lemons (juiced)
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Add the crabs and cook for about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, melt the butter in a saucepan and add the garlic and Old Bay seasoning.
- Once the crabs are cooked, remove them from the pot and let them cool.
- Crack the shells and serve the meat with melted butter, lemon juice, and parsley.
Notes
- Be sure to serve with extra lemon wedges.
- This dish pairs well with a crisp white wine.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 crab
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 80mg