CRAB & LEMON SPAGHETTI WITH PEAS

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Enjoy this fresh-tasting lunch option, on the table in 20 minutes. It's low in calories but provides folate, fibre, vitamin C and iron

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Pasta, Supper

Time 19m

Number Of Ingredients 8

150g wholemeal spaghetti
1 tbsp rapeseed oil
2 leeks (220g), cut into lengths then long thin strips
1 red chilli , deseeded and finely chopped
1 garlic clove , finely grated
160g frozen peas
1 lemon , zested and 1/2 juiced
100g fresh white and brown crabmeat (not dressed)

Steps:

  • Cook the spaghetti for 12 mins, or following pack instructions, until al dente. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large frying pan, add the leeks and chilli and cook for 5 mins. Stir in the garlic, peas, lemon zest and juice, then cook for a few mins.
  • Drain the pasta, then add to the pan with ΒΌ mug of pasta water and the crab, then toss everything together until well coated. Spoon into shallow bowls and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 467 calories, Fat 11 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 59 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 15 grams fiber, Protein 26 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

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