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white wine clam sauce over linguine pasta
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4.25 from 4 votes

Linguine w/ Clam Sauce

An inexpensive, quick to prepare, white clam sauce that pairs perfectly with linguine or any pasta desired!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: clams, linguine, pasta
Servings: 8
Calories: 411kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb linguine
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 20 oz. chopped clams, chopped
  • 3/4 cup white wine
  • 2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoon parsley, chopped
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • Salt/Pepper to taste
  • Parmesan, shredded (garnish)

Instructions

  • Cook linguine (or pasta of your choosing) according to packaged directions.
  • In a skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter. 
  • Add in the garlic and clams, stirring together for about 2-3 minutes.
  • Pour in the white wine and cook for 3 minutes, or until the sauce is reduced.
  • Add in remaining 1 tablespoon butter and stir until melted/incorporated.
  • Reduce heat to low and pour in the lemon juice. 
  • Add in the parsley, cream, salt and pepper stirring until incorporated.
  • Allow mixture to simmer over low heat for about 3 minutes.
  • Pour pasta into a large bowl and add sauce on top. Toss to combine. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top and serve!!

Nutrition

Calories: 411kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 59mg | Sodium: 465mg | Potassium: 208mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 713IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 61mg | Iron: 2mg
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