Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTony's of IndianapolisAlaskan King Crab Recipe

Alaskan King Crab Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in the exquisite flavors of our Alaskan King Crab, expertly steamed to perfection and served with a rich, buttery garlic sauce. Each succulent claw and tender leg is packed with sweet, ocean-fresh meat that melts in your mouth. Paired with a zesty lemon wedge and a sprinkle of fresh herbs, this dish promises a truly luxurious seafood experience that will transport your taste buds to the icy waters of Alaska.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Crab

    Fill a large pot with water, adding salt and bring it to a boil. Carefully add the Alaskan King Crab legs to the pot and cook for about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Melt the Butter

    In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add Flavorings

    Stir in the lemon juice, Old Bay seasoning, black pepper, and chopped parsley into the melted butter mixture.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Once the crab is cooked, remove it from the pot and place it on a serving platter. Drizzle the garlic butter mixture over the crab and serve with lemon wedges.

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