How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Spaghetti With Pesto And Clams?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 lb. mushrooms, 2 to 3 cans chopped clams, drained, 1/8 c. dried basil leaves, 1/2 c. snipped fresh parsley, and more.

Is Spaghetti With Pesto And Clams suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Spaghetti With Pesto And Clams?

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

Spaghetti With Pesto And Clams Recipe

Name: Spaghetti With Pesto And Clams
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 lb. mushrooms; 2 to 3 cans chopped clams, drained; 1/8 c. dried basil leaves; 1/2 c. snipped fresh parsley; 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese; 1/4 c. almonds or pine nuts; 2 cloves fresh garlic; 1/3 c. olive oil; 1/8 to 1/4 c. chicken broth or water; 12 oz. spaghetti noodles

Try this homemade Spaghetti With Pesto And Clams recipe the whole family will love. Made with mushrooms, clams, basil and parsley. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Spaghetti With Pesto And Clams relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mushrooms, dried basil leaves, snipped fresh parsley and grated parmesan cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 749 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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