How to Make Spicy Crab Pasta - A Step-by-Step Guide

Crab meat is a delicious and versatile ingredient that can be used in a wide variety of dishes. One of the most popular ways to enjoy crab meat is in a spicy crab pasta. This dish combines succulent crab meat with a spicy, flavorful sauce to create a meal that is sure to impress your friends and family.

The key to making a delicious spicy crab pasta is to use fresh, high-quality crab meat. You can use either lump crab meat or jumbo lump crab meat, depending on your preference and budge...

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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

Information

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

  • 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.
  • 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

    361 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 49mg
    • Sodium: 913mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 46g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 13g
    • Vitamin C: 6mg
    • Calcium: 55mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 244mg