Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsOcean PrimeDutch Harbor King Crab Legs Recipe

Dutch Harbor King Crab Legs Recipe

Inspired by Ocean Prime
Time20m
Serves4

Indulge in the succulent flavors of our Dutch Harbor King Crab Legs, expertly steamed to perfection and served with a side of drawn butter. Each leg is packed with sweet, tender meat, offering a taste of the ocean that's simply irresistible. Experience the luxury of fresh, wild-caught crab, sourced from the pristine waters of Alaska, and elevate your dining experience to new heights.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Preparing the Crab Legs

    In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add 2 tablespoons of Old Bay seasoning to the boiling water.

  2. 2

    Cooking the Crab Legs

    Once the water is boiling, carefully add the king crab legs to the pot. Cover and steam for about 5-7 minutes, until heated through.

  3. 3

    Preparing the Garlic Butter

    While the crab legs are cooking, melt 1 cup of butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Serving

    Remove the crab legs from the pot and place them on a platter. Drizzle the garlic butter over the legs and garnish with fresh parsley and lemon wedges. Serve immediately.

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