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Zatarain's® Crab Boil Recipe

Name: Zatarain's® Crab Boil Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American,
Ingredients: 3 quarts water; 1 package ZATARAIN'S® Crawfish, Shrimp and Crab Boil - In a Bag; 1/4 cup salt; 1 lemon quartered; 1 dozen crabs

Taste the flavors of New Orleans with a zesty crab boil recipe that’s sure to be everyone’s favorite. The secret to a successful boiling crab recipe is packing a stockpot with water and premium spices like mustard seed, cayenne pepper and allspice, which are the ... Taste the flavors of New Orleans with a zesty crab boil recipe that’s sure to be everyone’s favorite. The secret to a successful boiling crab recipe is packing a stockpot with water and premium spices like mustard seed, cayenne pepper and allspice, which are the key ingredients in Zatarain’s Crawfish, Shrimp & Crab Boil starter bag. By adding your favorite vegetables and a few other types of protein, such as shrimp, sausage and crawfish, you can take your seafood boil to new heights. If you’re craving even more bold flavor and Southern-inspired favorites, check out our recipes for easy jambalaya and shrimp and crab pasta. Read More Read Less

PREP TIME

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COOK TIME

INGREDIENTS

main dishes

Zatarain's® Crab Boil Recipe

PREP TIME

20m

COOK TIME

INGREDIENTS

Ingredients 4 Servings

3 quarts water
1 package Zatarain's® Crawfish, Shrimp & Crab Boil Substitutions available
- extra spicy crawfish shrimp and crab boil in bag
1/4 cup salt
1 lemon, quartered
1 dozen crabs

INSTRUCTIONS

1 Bring water, Crab Boil Bag, salt and lemon to boil in large saucepot
2 Place crabs carefully in liquid. Return to boil
3 Boil crabs vigorously for 5 minutes. Let stand 15-20 minutes before removing crabs from liquid.

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