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Garlic Butter Crab Sauce

Irresistible Garlic Butter Crab Sauce Elevate Your Dish Fast


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  • Author: jamal
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Enhance your seafood dishes with this savory garlic butter crab sauce recipe Quick easy and packed with rich flavor for an unforgettable meal


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound of fresh crab meat
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 5 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
  • Optional: red pepper flakes for a spicy kick
  • Suggested substitution: Use olive oil instead of butter

  • Instructions

  • Gather all your ingredients. Ensure your crab meat is chilled and your garlic is minced.
  • In a medium-sized skillet, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat. Stir occasionally to prevent burning.
  • Add minced garlic to the melted butter and cook for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant and slightly golden.
  • Gently fold in the crab meat and cook for approximately 5 minutes allowing flavors to meld.
  • Add lemon juice, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning to taste, adding red pepper flakes if desired.
  • Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley. Serve immediately over pasta, rice, or bread.
  • Notes

    This Garlic Butter Crab Sauce is a simple yet elegant sauce that elevates seafood dishes with rich, delectable flavors.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Sauce
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: Serves 4
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 0g
    • Fat: 32g
    • Carbohydrates: 1g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 14g