Crab Taco's

Love crab? Love taco's? Let's put them both together! Try this Crab Taco's Recipe, not just for something different tonight, but for something awesome!
This is also a great recipe to use for celebrating Cinco de Mayo!



Ingredients:

• 1 pound (16 oz.)-Crab Meat (from 2 to 3 pounds of Alaska King, Snow or Dungeness crab-shelled and picked over for shells and cartilage)


• 4-Red Bell Peppers


• 1 cup-Sour Cream


• 1/2 cup-Fresh Cilantro, chopped


• 2 teaspoons-Lime Juice


• 2 cups-grated Mexican Cheese Blend or Monterrey Jack cheese


• 8 small-Tortillas, warmed


• Favorite hot sauce, if you so desire!

Directions:


Rinse frozen Crab legs under cold running water to remove any ice glaze; pat dry with paper towels.

Steam the frozen crab legs in a large pot for 6 to 8 minutes, until heated through. When cool, use your crab shears to cut the shells open and remove the crab meat.

Over an open grill or medium-sized pan on the stove, roast the bell peppers until blackened. Cool slightly. Seed and thinly slice peppers.

Mix the sour cream, cilantro and lime juice together in a small bowl; set aside.

To serve, divide the red pepper strips, cheese and crab meat between tortillas. Top with 2
tablespoons of the sour cream mixture. Serve with your favorite hot sauce, if desired.


Enjoy the Crab Taco's!

Go back to Crab Meat Recipes and find some more great recipes.



Check out some of our Crab Salad Recipes that may go well with these!



Check out Crab-O-Licious.com Homepage and find more useful information about crab! "Catch 'em! Clean 'em! Cook 'em! Eat 'em!"