How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Crabmeat Pasta Salad?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. salad dressing or mayonnaise, 1/4 c. Italian dressing, 1/4 c. shredded cheese, 1/4 c. Parmesan cheese, and more.

Is Crabmeat Pasta Salad suitable as seafood?

Yes, Crabmeat Pasta Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crabmeat Pasta Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Crabmeat Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Crabmeat Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. salad dressing or mayonnaise; 1/4 c. Italian dressing; 1/4 c. shredded cheese; 1/4 c. Parmesan cheese; 1 1/2 c. imitation crabmeat, cut into chunks; 2 c. corkscrew noodles, cooked and drained; 1/4 c. chopped green onions; 1/2 c. chopped green pepper; 1 1/2 c. frozen peas; 1/2 c. chopped tomato; 2 boiled eggs

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Crabmeat Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with salad dressing, Italian dressing, shredded cheese and Parmesan chee…

This Crabmeat Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salad dressing or mayonnaise, italian dressing, shredded cheese and parmesan cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 939 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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