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Spaghetti alle Vongole (Clam Pasta)

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Spaghetti alle Vongole (Clam Pasta)

Simple Italian spaghetti with fresh clams, garlic, white wine and chilli. Adding a splash of the starchy pasta water to the clam liquid is what pulls the sauce together into a silky, clinging finish.

Total time
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Italian
comfortpastaseafood

Ingredients

400gspaghetti
2 lbsfresh clams, scrubbed
5 clovesgarlic, sliced
½ cupdry white wine
¼ cupolive oil
red pepper flakesto taste
fresh flat-leaf parsleyto garnish

Instructions

1

Cook garlic in oil; add clams and wine.

2

Cover; steam 5 minutes until clams open.

3

Cook spaghetti al dente; add to pan with pasta water.

4

Toss; scatter parsley.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
704
Protein
8g
Fat
55.5g
Carbs
34.1g
Fiber
1.9g
Sodium
51mg

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