Crab Linguine

Crab linguine
Crab linguine

Crab Linguine

For a tasty and light pasta dish, try this crab linguine.
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Course: Appetizer, Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Crab, Pasta, Seafood
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 300kcal

Ingredients

  • 400 g Linguine fresh store bought pasta
  • 1 Red chilli finely chopped
  • 3 cloves of garlic minced
  • 50 g Capers
  • 150 g Cherry tomatoes
  • 50 ml White wine
  • 40 g Fresh parsley chopped
  • 100 g Brown crabmeat
  • 300 g White crabmeat
  • 1 Lemon
  • 40 g Butter

Instructions

  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and add the linguine. Cook for one minute less than the packet says. If using homemade linguine. cook for about 2 minutes. Until it is al dente.
  • Whilst the pasta is cooking, in a hot pan, fry the chilli and garlic to release the flavour. Be careful not to let it burn.
  • Add the white wine and reduce by half.
  • Add half of the cherry tomatoes, the capers and the brown crab meat. Cook for 1-2 minutes on a medium heat.
  • Add 200 g of white crab meat.
  • Now add the pasta to the pan, along with a little pasta water. Give it a good stir. Cook on a medium heat for a further 1-2 minutes, continuously moving the pasta around.
  • Add the remaining cherry tomatoes and chopped parsley.
  • Taste for seasoning, add the juice of the lemon and the butter.
  • Give it one last toss, then serve immediately with the remaining white crab meat served on top.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal

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