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Fried Soft-Shell Crab
Photo: Elle Hughes

Fried Soft-Shell Crab

6 ingredients 20 min + 15 min 4 servings openrecipes
Fried Soft-Shell Crab

"These crabs are fried to a light crisp, and you can eat the whole crab. It is my favorite food."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

904
Calories
46g
Protein
30g
Fat
109g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Crab 100g cooked 97
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 soft-shell crabs
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cups oil for frying, or as needed

Directions

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