Crab Fettuccini

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living- Rosie Melis, Charleston, South Carolina

Serves 4 people

Categories: Pasta-Pasta Sauce- Pizza

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. fresh lump crabmeat
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 garlic cloves, pressed
  • 1 1/2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 (9oz.) pkg. refrigerated fettuccine, cooked
  • 1/2 cup refrigerated shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper

Directions

  1. Drain crabmeat, removing any bits of shell.
  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add pressed garlic and sauté until tender. Stir in half-and-half, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 to 7 minutes or until mixture is thickened.
  3. Add crabmeat, hot cooked pasta, Parmesan cheese, chopped parsley, and pepper, tossing gently. Serve immediately.

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