Angel Hair With Clams Recipe

Name: Angel Hair With Clams
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ⅓ cup olive oil; 1 medium onion (chopped); 6 garlic cloves (minced); ½ teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon oregano (dried); ½ cup cooking sherry; 15 ounces diced tomatoes (undrained); 1 lb angel hair pasta; 5 -6 dozen clams (scrubbed); 2 tablespoons butter; ¼ cup parsley (dried)

Servings: persons

⅓ cup olive oil
1 medium onion (chopped)
6 garlic cloves (minced)
½ teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon oregano (dried)
½ cup cooking sherry
15 ounces diced tomatoes (undrained)
1 lb angel hair pasta
5 -6 dozen clams (scrubbed)
2 tablespoons butter
¼ cup parsley (dried)

1
Soak clams in salted water.
2
Heat oil in pan and saute onion.
3
Add garlic, chili powder, and oregano to pan and continue to saute for a minute or two.
4
Add sherry and tomatoes.
5
Bring to a boil.
6
While waiting to boil, scrub clams.
7
Add clams to pan, cover, and simmer for 6 to 10 minutes.
8
Use a big pan and allow space for the clam shells to open up.
9
Otherwise you may need to add the clams in batches.
10
While clams are simmering, cook pasta in salted water, al dente, about 6 or 7 minutes.
11
Drain pasta, toss with a bit of olive oil and parsley and set aside.
12
Remove with sauce from heat.
13
Clams that have not opened after 10 minutes should be discarded.
14
This part is based on preference.
15
You may remove clams from shells and add back into sauce, or skip this part and leave clams in shells allowing guest to remove the clams.
16
I prefer to discard the shells before serving.
17
Melt butter into completed sauce.
18
Pour sauce over pasta and toss.
19
Serve immediately.

907

kcal

Calories

Fat

141

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ⅓ cup olive oil, 1 medium onion (chopped), 6 garlic cloves (minced), ½ teaspoon chili powder, and more.

Yes, Angel Hair With Clams falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Angel Hair With Clams

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