Stuffed Cherrystone Clams Recipe

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Stuffed Cherrystone Clams
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups water
  • 2 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 1 1/2 tbsp flour
  • 1 tsp parsley
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 tsp dill
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 3 tbsp panko bread crums
  • dash paprika (optional

Directions:

  1. Steam the clams in 2 cups of water until the just open, and remove from heat. Do not allow clams to cook entirely in this step
  2. Reserve 1/2 cup broth for future use, discarding the rest
  3. Melt butter, and add shallots and mushrooms
  4. Cook until shallots are transparent, or about 5 minutes.
  5. Add flour to make a roux
  6. Add reserved broth
  7. Chop clams, and add to mixture
  8. Add 2 Tbs panko bread crumbs
  9. Add all spices, except lemon zest and paprika, reserving a bit of parsley for garnish
  10. Scrub 4 halves of the clams shells, and preheat oven to 400
  11. Spoon stuffing into four shells, dividing equally
  12. Top with remaining Panko crumbs and bake for 10 minutes, or until Panko begins to brown
  13. Remove from oven and sprinkle paprika (optional) on top, with a bit of parsley and the lemon zest
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 253.65 Kcal (1062 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.9g 24%
Cholesterol 38.16mg 13%
Sodium 758.42mg 32%
Potassium 404.42mg 9%
Total Carbs 26.3g 9%
Sugars 8.85g 35%
Dietary Fiber 4.35g 17%
Protein 4.49g 9%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 16%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 93.9mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 66.5 Kcal (278 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.17g 24%
Cholesterol 10.01mg 13%
Sodium 198.84mg 32%
Potassium 106.03mg 9%
Total Carbs 6.89g 9%
Sugars 2.32g 35%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 17%
Protein 1.18g 9%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 16%
Iron 0.4mg 9%
Calcium 24.6mg 9%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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