Pesto-Tomato Clams

Pesto-Tomato Clams
Pesto-Tomato Clams
Prepared pesto is widely available; here it brightens up quickly cooked clams. Offer some crusty bread for soaking up the broth and a salad of bagged Mediterranean greens dressed with balsamic vinaigrette. End with gelato and biscotti for an authentic Italian touch.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
Tomato Quick & Easy Wheat/Gluten-Free Basil Clam Spring Bon Appétit
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • Carbohydrate 43 g(14%)
  • Cholesterol 276 mg(92%)
  • Fat 26 g(40%)
  • Fiber 2 g(9%)
  • Protein 137 g(274%)
  • Saturated Fat 4 g(20%)
  • Sodium 5993 mg(250%)
  • Calories 1027

Preparation Bring wine, garlic, and crushed red pepper to boil in heavy extra-large pot. Add clams. Cover and cook until clams open, about 9 minutes. Using slotted spoon or tongs, transfer clams to 4 large bowls (discard any clams that do not open). Stir tomatoes and pesto into pot and bring to simmer. Ladle pesto broth over clams and serve.

Preparation Bring wine, garlic, and crushed red pepper to boil in heavy extra-large pot. Add clams. Cover and cook until clams open, about 9 minutes. Using slotted spoon or tongs, transfer clams to 4 large bowls (discard any clams that do not open). Stir tomatoes and pesto into pot and bring to simmer. Ladle pesto broth over clams and serve.