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Try this recipe for crab and pea pasta, then check out our crab mac 'n' cheese, chicken alfredo and spaghetti carbonara.

  • 400g spaghetti
  • 200g frozen peas
  • 2 x 170g tins white crabmeat
  • 5 tbsp half-fat crème fraiche
  • 1 red chilli
    chopped
  • handful parsley
    chopped
  • 1 lemon
    zest and juice

    Method

    • step 1

      Boil a large pan of salted water. tip in spaghetti, then cook for 7 minutes. add frozen peas, then cook for 3 minutes more until both are cooked through.

    • step 2

      Drain in a colander, reserving a little cooking water, then tip back into the pan with white crabmeat from 2 × 170g tins and 5 tbsp half-fat crème fraîche. Stir well with 1 chopped red chilli, a handful of chopped parsley and the zest and juice of 1 lemon. Add a little of the cooking water if too dry.

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