These crab legs are not only carb-free, but they're also packed with good fats, nutrients, and minerals. They're keto friendly and you can make them in your air fryer in just a few minutes. Perfect for a quick, simple yet delicious meal.
In a large bowl, drizzle 2 tablespoons butter over crab legs. Place crab legs into the air fryer basket.
Adjust the temperature to 400°F and set the timer for 15 minutes.
Shake the air fryer basket to toss the crab legs halfway through the cooking time.
In a medium saucepan melt remaining butter and add minced garlic cloves, salt, and black pepper. Stir 30 seconds until fragrant then remove from heat. Off the heat, squeeze in lemon juice.
To serve, crack open crab legs and remove meat. Dip in lemon butter.
Recipe nutrition
4 servings
- Amount per serving
- Calories123
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5.6g8%
- Sodium 756mg33%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.4g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0g
- Total Sugars 0.1g
- Protein 15.27g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
Directions
In a large bowl, drizzle 2 tablespoons butter over crab legs. Place crab legs into the air fryer basket.
Adjust the temperature to 400°F and set the timer for 15 minutes.
Shake the air fryer basket to toss the crab legs halfway through the cooking time.
In a medium saucepan melt remaining butter and add minced garlic cloves, salt, and black pepper. Stir 30 seconds until fragrant then remove from heat. Off the heat, squeeze in lemon juice.
To serve, crack open crab legs and remove meat. Dip in lemon butter.
