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Garlic Butter Steamed Clams


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  • Author: Laura Jennings
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Garlic Butter Steamed Clams with fresh clams simmered in garlic butter, white wine, and lemon.


Ingredients

Scale

2 lbs littleneck clams

3 tbsp butter

4 garlic cloves

1/2 cup white wine

1/2 lemon

2 tbsp parsley

1/4 tsp red pepper flakes

Black pepper


Instructions

1. Rinse clams.

2. Melt butter and cook garlic.

3. Add wine and simmer.

4. Add clams and cover.

5. Steam 5-7 minutes until open.

6. Stir in lemon and parsley.

7. Serve immediately.

Notes

Discard unopened clams.

Serve with crusty bread.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Steaming
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg