Grill-Roasted Clam Linguine

Dairy Free
Health score
16%
Grill-Roasted Clam Linguine
45 min.
4
531kcal

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Imagine a warm summer evening by the grill, the tantalizing aroma of grilled clams wafting through the air, and the promise of a delightful meal waiting to be savored. This Grill-Roasted Clam Linguine is the perfect dish to bring a taste of the coast to your dinner table, all while being completely dairy-free. With its combination of fresh clams, rich garlic, and zesty lemon, this dish is a celebration of vibrant flavors and simple preparation.

In just 45 minutes, you can prepare a meal that serves four and boasts an impressive 531 calories per serving, making it a fulfilling lunch or main course option. The meticulous blend of ingredients like canned anchovies, Sauvignon Blanc, and a hint of crushed red pepper ensures each bite is bursting with savory goodness. Best of all, you'll be delighting in a culinary experience that’s not just delicious, but also healthy, with a well-balanced caloric breakdown of protein, fats, and carbohydrates.

Whether you're hosting a summer get-together or seeking a quick yet elegant dinner, this recipe guarantees to impress. The unique grilling technique for the clams adds a smoky depth that perfectly complements the pasta, creating a dish that's both comforting and exciting. So, fire up the grill, gather your friends and family, and get ready to enjoy a plate of Grill-Roasted Clam Linguine that’s sure to transport you straight to the shores of your favorite beach.

Ingredients

  • fillet oil-packed anchovies canned minced
  • 48  clams scrubbed (such as littleneck)
  • servings kosher salt 
  •  garlic clove chopped
  • 2.5 tablespoons juice of lemon fresh
  • 1.5 teaspoons lemon zest divided finely grated
  • servings lemon wedges (for garnish)
  • 12 ounces pasta 
  • 0.3 cup olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin
  • tablespoons parsley fresh italian divided chopped
  • 0.8 teaspoon pepper dried red crushed
  • 1.3 cups sauvignon blanc white wine 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • pot
  • grill

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in small deep saucepan over medium-low heat.
  2. Add garlic, 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel, and crushed red pepper. Sauté until garlic is soft, about 3 minutes.
  3. Add wine, increase heat, and boil until mixture is reduced to 1 cup, about 6 minutes.
  4. Remove sauce from heat; mix in lemon juice, anchovies, 1 tablespoon parsley, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel. Season with coarse salt. DO AHEAD Can be made 2 hours ahead.
  5. Let stand at room temperature. Rewarm before using.
  6. Prepare barbecue (high heat). Arrange clams on grill rack. Cover grill. Cook clams 5 minutes. Uncover and cook without turning until clams open.
  7. Transfer to rimmed baking sheet as they open, retaining juices in shells, about 5 minutes longer (discard any clams that do not open).
  8. Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
  9. Drain pasta and divide among 4 large shallow bowls.
  10. Arrange 12 clams in shells with juices on pasta in each bowl. Spoon sauce over.
  11. Garnish with lemon wedges and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon parsley.

Nutrition Facts

Calories531kcal
Protein13.09%
Fat29.05%
Carbs57.86%

Properties

Glycemic Index
39.13
Glycemic Load
26.09
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
16.740869432688%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.67mg
Hesperetin
1.64mg
Naringenin
0.13mg
Apigenin
4.32mg
Luteolin
0.06mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Myricetin
0.35mg
Quercetin
0.1mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:530.79kcal
26.54%
Fat:15.21g
23.4%
Saturated Fat:2.18g
13.63%
Carbohydrates:68.18g
22.73%
Net Carbohydrates:65.07g
23.66%
Sugar:2.64g
2.93%
Cholesterol:8.2mg
2.73%
Sodium:248.74mg
10.81%
Alcohol:8.26g
100%
Alcohol %:4.76%
100%
Protein:15.42g
30.84%
Selenium:62.5µg
89.28%
Vitamin B12:2.85µg
47.57%
Manganese:0.86mg
43.19%
Vitamin K:41.6µg
39.62%
Phosphorus:220.4mg
22.04%
Vitamin E:2.41mg
16.08%
Copper:0.28mg
14%
Magnesium:53.45mg
13.36%
Fiber:3.12g
12.47%
Vitamin C:8.72mg
10.57%
Iron:1.89mg
10.47%
Zinc:1.43mg
9.51%
Vitamin B3:1.79mg
8.93%
Vitamin B6:0.18mg
8.9%
Vitamin A:356.99IU
7.14%
Potassium:248.16mg
7.09%
Vitamin B1:0.09mg
6.18%
Folate:21.98µg
5.5%
Vitamin B5:0.46mg
4.56%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.4%
Calcium:40.94mg
4.09%
Source:Epicurious