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How to Prepare Clams

Prep Time: 15 minutes

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Cook Time: 25 minutes

320 Calories

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2 Servings

Rated by 5 customers

Ingredients

Cedar Key Clams

1/2 box of linguine noodles

1 & 1/2 lemons juice and zest

2 tbsp olive oil

1/3 cup white wine

5-6 cloves garlic minced

2 tbsp butter

1/4 tsp ground black pepper

fresh parsley, for serving

Directions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

Step 2

Add the Clam shells in their bag and let sit for 2 minutes or until they start to slightly open up.

Step 3

Cut open the bag and discard any broken shells, which happens rarely.

Step 4

Serve with your side of choice and enjoy!

Step 5

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Step 6

Boil the water and add the linguine noodles to the water. Allow to boil for about 7-8 minutes and then drain from the water. Save about a cup of pasta water for later use. Set to the side.

Step 7

Add the garlic and olive oil to a separate non-stick skillet pan. Cook for a couple of minutes.

Step 8

Juice the lemons and add to a container. Set lemons to the side to be zested. Add about 2-4 tablespoons of pasta water plus the white wine. Add the butter as well. Allow the butter to melt and then turn off the burner.

Step 9

Add the pasta to the sauce. Toss the pasta. Top with lemon zest, and fresh parsley.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size2
Calories320
Amount/Serving% Daily Value
Carbs32
Fat10
Protein-
This is the easiest way to prepare clams to pair with any side of your choice! We paired ours with linguine tossed in a white wine lemon butter sauce. Its so simple you just have to give it a try!