How long to steam blue crab ?
Published on: 28/10/2025
How long to steam blue crab ? 15-30 mins depending on size and equipment.
Blue Crab

How long to steam blue crab ? 15-30 mins depending on size and equipment.

Blue crabs are a Gulf Coast and Chesapeake Bay treasure. They are must-have for seafood lovers. Whether you're throwing a backyard boil or just craving that sweet, flaky meat, knowing how long to cook blue crab (and how to do it right) makes all the difference. Let’s break down the most popular cooking methods, how long each takes, and how to tell when your crabs are perfectly done. 🍽️