Spicy Crab Pasta

Spicy Crab Pasta

I made up this recipe for crabmeat pasta once when I was short on groceries. Surprisingly, it was super easy! The amounts for the spices are just my recommendation — it’s really just to taste.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package dry farfalle (bow tie) pasta
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained and flaked
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 ½ tablespoons red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon garlic salt
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain.

Step 2
Melt butter in a separate pot. Mix in crabmeat and tomatoes; season with pepper flakes, garlic salt, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir for 10 minutes. Toss with cooked pasta to serve.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

361
Calories
13g
Fat
46g
Carbs
13g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 361
% Daily Value *
Total Fat13g 17%
Saturated Fat8g 38%
Cholesterol49mg 16%
Sodium913mg 40%
Total Carbohydrate46g 17%
Dietary Fiber3g 12%
Total Sugars2g
Protein13g
Vitamin C6mg 28%
Calcium55mg 4%
Iron3mg 18%
Potassium244mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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