Pea 'n' Crab Pasta Salad Recipe

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This pretty pasta salad is jazzed up with crabmeat, spinach and peas. With crumbled feta and just the right amount of Italian dressing, it makes a hearty side dish or a satisfying main course served with bread alongside. -Test Kitchen

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Pea 'n' Crab Pasta Salad Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

5 25 30

Ingredients

2-1/2 cups uncooked medium pasta shells
2-1/2 cups fresh baby spinach
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
1-1/2 cups imitation crabmeat
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup Olive Garden Signature Italian Dressing

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Directions

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the spinach, peas and crab. Drain pasta and rinse in cold water. Stir into spinach mixture. Sprinkle with feta cheese. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 cup (prepared with fat-free salad dressing) equals 198 calories, 2 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 13 mg cholesterol, 310 mg sodium, 35 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 10 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 lean meat, 1 vegetable.

Originally published as Pea 'n' Crab Pasta Salad in Quick Cooking September/October 2005, p37