Steamed Clams
This recipe features fresh clams steamed in a flavorful broth with garlic, white wine, and herbs.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Crusty bread - For serving
- Lemon wedges - For serving
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- White wine - 1 cup
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Clams - 2 pounds
Let's Get Started
- Scrub the clams under cold water to remove any dirt or sand.
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the white wine and bring to a simmer.
- Add the clams to the pot and cover with a lid. Steam for 5-7 minutes, or until the clams have opened.
- Discard any clams that did not open.
- Sprinkle the chopped parsley over the steamed clams.
- Serve the steamed clams with lemon wedges and crusty bread for dipping.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 5g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 15g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 1g