Steamed Clams or Mussels Recipe

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Steamed Clams or Mussels
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Directions:

  1. In a large stockpot, heat your oil very hot.
  2. Add the garlic and saute quickly for 1 minute.
  3. Add chopped basil, wine, broth, butter and bring to a boil.
  4. Then add clams or mussels, cover with a lid, and cook for 4 to 5 minutes.
  5. Remove lid, and stir well.
  6. Replace lid and continue cooking til open.
  7. With slotted spoon, remove clams/mussels and distribute them into 4 pasta bowls.
  8. Season broth with salt and pepper, and pour hot broth over clams/mussels.
  9. Garnish with fresh basil and serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 531.42 Kcal (2225 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.28g 24%
Cholesterol 151.93mg 51%
Sodium 3044.48mg 127%
Potassium 338.21mg 7%
Total Carbs 26.43g 9%
Sugars 1.41g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.74g 3%
Protein 69.6g 139%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 9.8mg 55%
Calcium 199.2mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 97.24 Kcal (407 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.8g 24%
Cholesterol 27.8mg 51%
Sodium 557.1mg 127%
Potassium 61.89mg 7%
Total Carbs 4.84g 9%
Sugars 0.26g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 3%
Protein 12.74g 139%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 55%
Calcium 36.5mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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