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Instant Pot Simple Steamed Crab Legs
Instant Pot Simple Steamed Crab Legs
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Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
25 minutes
Steam crab legs in Instant Pot for 20 minutes with 4 simple ingredients.
Ingredients:
  • 1 medium lemon, juiced
  • 1.5 cups water
  • 2 pounds frozen king crab legs
  • 0.33333334326744 cup butter, melted
Instructions:
  • Prepare all ingredients.
  • Place a trivet in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot), add water, then gently lay the crab legs on top of the trivet, allowing them to thaw slightly if needed to ensure they fit perfectly.
  • Securely seal the lid and set to high pressure as per manufacturer's guidelines. Cook for 3 minutes, allowing 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Carefully release pressure using quick-release method following manufacturer's instructions, approximately 5 minutes. Unlock and lift the lid to reveal a delicious creation.
  • Transfer the crab legs to a serving dish using tongs.
  • Drizzle fresh lemon juice over the top and pair with a dollop of melted butter.