Crab & Lemon Spaghetti

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces spaghetti or 12 ounces linguine
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 red chili pepper, deseeded
  • 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley
  • 6 ounces crabmeat
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 7 tablespoons white wine
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil, feed in the spaghetti and cook for the time it says on the pack, stirring a couple of times to stop it sticking.
  2. Peel and finely chop the garlic; finely chop the chili. Roughly chop the parsley. Open the can of crab meat and tip the contents into a sieve. Drain well.
  3. Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a large frying pan, add the garlic and chili and fry for 1 minute.
  4. Tip the crab meat into the pan with the wine and lemon juice, season with salt and pepper and heat through for a minute or so, stirring.
  5. Drain the pasta, return it to the pan and tip in the crab mixture, the last tablespoon of oil and the parsley.
  6. Toss everything together and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

340 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.4g 5% DV
Total Fat 29.2g 37% DV
Carbs 13.7g 5% DV
Fiber 1g 3% DV
Sugar 2.4g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10127.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 120.5mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 152mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 17.1mg 19% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 19mg 1% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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