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Fresh and Spicy Cioppino
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 8
Using prepared pasta sauce makes this hearty and hot one-pot dinner a cinch.
Ingredients:
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 jar (24 ounces) tomato basil pasta sauce
1 bottle (8 ounces) clam juice
1 cup dry white wine or chicken broth
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon minced fresh basil
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
1 pound fresh littleneck clams
1 pound fresh mussels, scrubbed and beards removed
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 pound bay scallops
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
Directions:
1. In a Dutch oven, saute garlic in oil until tender. Add the pasta sauce, clam juice, wine, water and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
2. Add the clams, mussels and shrimp. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3. Stir in scallops and spinach; cook 5 to 7 minutes longer or until clams and mussels open, shrimp turn pink and scallops are opaque. Discard any unopened clams or mussels. Yield: 8 servings (3 quarts).
By RecipeOfHealth.com