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Spaghettini W/Crab, Asparagus & Sun-Dried Tomatoes
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 6
Times were not included, so have been estimated.
Ingredients:
1/4 cup olive oil
3 garlic cloves (minced)
2 1/2 cups tomatoes (chopped)
3/4 cup sun-dried tomato (oil-packed, drained & chopped)
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)
1/2 lb fresh asparagus (1 inch pieces)
12 ounces spaghettini (thin spaghetti)
8 ounces fresh crabmeat (preferred, but sub as desired)
1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
10 fresh basil leaves (thinly sliced)
Directions:
1. Sauté garlic in oil over med heat for 2 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes & chopped sun-dried tomatoes & red pepper flakes.
2. Cover & simmer about 5 minutes. Season to taste w/salt & pepper.
3. Cook asparagus in boiling water about 2 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer asparagus to skillet w/sauce.
4. Return water to a boil, add salt & cook pasta. Drain & set aside.
5. Bring sauce to a simmer. Mix in crabmeat & mascarpone & blend well.
6. Add pasta & basil, toss just to heat thru & serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com