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Ultimate Garlic-Butter Snow Crab

Ultimate Garlic-Butter Snow Crab showcases sweet, tender crab legs enriched with a lush blend of butter, olive oil, and plenty of minced garlic. Each bite balances briny crab with rich, garlicky warmth, perfect for a casual summer cookout or a celebratory seafood night. Serve with lemon wedges and crusty bread to catch every last drop of buttery goodness.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook5 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Ultimate Garlic-Butter Snow Crab
  1. 1

    Assemble all the ingredients. Preheat an outdoor grill to high heat and lightly oil the grate.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, whisk the butter, olive oil, and garlic until well blended; generously brush the mixture onto the crab.

  3. 3

    Grill the crab on the preheated grill, turning once, until the shell just starts to brown, about 5 to 6 minutes.

  4. 4

    Serve with lemon and extra melted butter if you like; enjoy.