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Crab Pasta Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Christy Getts

"This is a wonderfully simple, delicious recipe! It is always a big hit when I make it at home. Do not be alarmed at the bottle size for the salad dressing, the pasta soaks it up!"

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 12 ounces uncooked tri-color spiral pasta
  • 1 head fresh broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 head cauliflower, broken into small florets
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh chives
  • 8 ounces imitation crabmeat
  • 2 cups balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cook pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain and rinse.
  2. In a large bowl combine the broccoli, cauliflower, tomatoes, chives, crabmeat and pasta. Pour entire bottle of oil and vinegar salad dressing over all and toss to coat.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2003 by Terry
Christy,I tried this recipe. But by accident I bought a Dressing called Henderickson's. It's a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2003 by Francine
The dressing over powers the flavor of the crab and 2 cups is too much. But I will make again... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2003 by WNCGATOR
This is a great summer salad. I especially like the crab. I use Paul Newmans Balsamic Vinagar... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2007 by eeekberry
Good stuff! Especially on a hot summer day. I did change the recipe a bit for my taste. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2003 by JJohns
I made this for a bridal shower recently, and it was a sure hit. I didn't have any Italian... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2003 by CHEZLOU
Very tasty and quite different! Try using either low-fat or Fat-free salad dressing. Results... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2003 by MARSHA324
A little too bland. Won't try it again. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2007 by Lee
This was yummy. I made it the way it was described I just added a bit more crab. I took it to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2005 by BONSIGNOREBOBSUS
Agreed it just needs a little more umph. Added some sea salt and that helped bring out the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 23, 2003 by Tiger Sand
This did not have enough crab for my clan. I don't think I will make it again. It just didn't... MORE


 
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