RED LOBSTER'S FRIED SOFT-SHELL CRAB

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Red Lobster's Fried Soft-Shell Crab image

A new spin on a summer staple from Red Lobster. Fried soft-shell crab is seafood-lovers' bliss. It's a fresh and flavorful combination of the best ingredients on earth.

Provided by RedLobsterRestauran

Categories     Crab

Time 25m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

18 live soft shelled crabs
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, ground
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
2 ounces lemon juice
3 dashes soy sauce
1 cup flour
3 eggs, beaten
2 cups plain breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • 1. Clean crabs but do not remove top shell.
  • 2. Rinse well in cool water.
  • 3. Place the crabs on a sheet pan and season with salt, pepper, lemon, soy sauce, garlic power and onion powder, then refrigerate for at least two hours.
  • 4. Place flour in one bowl, eggs in another, and bread crumbs in the last.
  • 5. Roll each crab in the flour, dip in the eggs, and then coat with the bread crumbs.
  • 6. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • 7. Heat a skillet with about one inch of oil.
  • 8. Sauté each crab on one side for 4-5 minutes, turn and continue until each crab is crispy.
  • 9. Place browned crabs in oven for 8 minutes until hot all the way through and crispy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.5, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 232.3, Sodium 1319.7, Carbohydrate 64.6, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 4.2, Protein 32.4

There are no comments yet!