How To Cook Snow Crab Legs?

Thaw frozen snow crab legs in the refrigerator overnight or under cold running water

Rinse the crab legs briefly under cold water

Fill a large pot with 2 to 3 inches of water

Add a steamer basket if available

Bring the water to a boil

Place the crab legs in the steamer basket or directly in the pot

Cover the pot with a lid

Steam for 5 to 7 minutes if thawed

Steam for 8 to 10 minutes if frozen

Remove the crab legs with tongs

Serve with melted butter, lemon, or your preferred seasoning

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