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Instant Pot Steamed Crab Legs Recipe

Quick and easy recipe for perfectly steamed crab legs using an Instant Pot.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Seafood
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 130 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Crab Legs thawed if frozen
  • 1 cup Water

Instructions 

  1. 1. Pour water into the Instant Pot.
  2. 2. Place the steaming rack inside the pot.
  3. 3. Arrange the crab legs on the rack.
  4. 4. Close the lid and set the valve to sealing position.
  5. 5. Select the steam function and set the timer for 5 minutes.
  6. 6. Once the cooking time is complete, perform a quick release.
  7. 7. Carefully remove the crab legs and serve hot.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 130kcal | Protein: 26g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 710mg | Potassium: 300mg | Vitamin A: 50IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 60mg | Iron: 1.5mg

Keywords

Crab Legs, Instant Pot, Steamed
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