🦪 Steamed Clams with Lemon and Parsley

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Clams steamed open in their own juices with garlic, parsley and lemon. A classic tapas-bar dish made at home, ready in 10 minutes.

⏱️ 10 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 330 kcal per serving💪 37 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 500 g clams
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley
  • 1 lemon lemon
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Method, step by step

  1. Soak the clams in salted water for 30 minutes if the fishmonger hasn't purged them. Rinse well.
  2. Heat oil in a wide frying pan with the sliced garlic for 1 minute over medium heat.
  3. Add the clams, cover with a lid and turn the heat to high. Shake the pan for 3-4 minutes until they all open.
  4. Discard any that haven't opened. Squeeze the lemon over them, sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve with bread if you like.

Nutritional information (per serving)

330
kcal
37 g
protein
9 g
carbs
14 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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