Crab and Orzo Salad

Name: Crab and Orzo Salad
Prep time: 25 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups uncooked orzo pasta; 1 pound cooked crabmeat; 4 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped; 1 carrot, peeled and diced; 1 medium red bell pepper, diced; 1 medium green bell pepper, diced; 3 green onions, chopped; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 3 tablespoons chili sauce; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 3 drops hot pepper sauce

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Crab and Orzo Salad is an impressive salad you can prepare in just 25 minutes. Made with 1 ½ cups uncooked orzo pasta, 1 pound cooked crabmeat, 4 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped, 1 carrot, peeled and diced and 1 medium red bell pepper, diced, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Bursting with flavor in every bite.

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 25 min

Serves 6

Difficulty Hard

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 6

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 431

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.4g 21%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 910mg 40%

Total Carbohydrate 46.3g 17%

Dietary Fiber 3.5g 13%

Total Sugars 6.3g

Protein 25.1g 50%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Bring a large saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil.

Add orzo, and cook 11 minutes, or until al dente.

Drain, and place in the refrigerator about 1 hour, until chilled.

In a large bowl, toss together orzo, crabmeat, tomatoes, carrot, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and green onions.

In a small bowl, blend mayonnaise, chili sauce, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and hot pepper sauce.

Pour over the orzo mixture, and toss to coat.