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Pasta with Clams and Fresh Tomatoes

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This meal is so easy to prepare and very tasty. I didn’t think my kids would care for it, so I only cooked half the box of pasta. My family practically licked the pan clean with the kids and my husband asking for seconds. This meal goes well with a nice garden salad and homemade bread.

Pasta with Clams and Fresh Tomatoes

Ingredients (this recipe can easily be doubled):

  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 – 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper, depending on your heat tolerance
  • 1/3 Cup olive oil
  • 2 Cups sliced grape tomatoes
  • 2 6.5oz. cans minced clams, drained and rinsed, reserve 1 Tbsp. clam juice
  • 1/2 dry white wine
  • 1/2 Cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • Parmesan
  • 1/2 lb thin spaghetti, cooked per box instructions.

Instructions:
1. In a large skillet heat olive oil, garlic and red pepper over medium-high heat and stir for one minute.2. Add tomatoes to pan. Stir and cook 2-3 minutes to soften.

3. Stir in clams, reserved juice, and wine and simmer 5 minutes.

4. Mix the clam sauce with the pasta. To serve, top with parsley and Parmesan.

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Comments

  6. This looks fantastic! I love clams and actually have some that I want to use soon! I also adore pasta, and really look forward to trying this recipe. Thanks for linking up to Friday Potluck this week 🙂

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