Littleneck Clams with Cilantro-Black Walnut Pesto Recipe

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Littleneck Clams with Cilantro-Black Walnut Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Process first 8 ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth; set pesto aside.
  2. Bring wine, chopped garlic, and shallot to a boil in a Dutch oven. Add clams, and cook 5 minutes or until clams open. Drain and cool.
  3. Remove clams from shells, reserving 40 half shells. Chill clams at least 1 hour.
  4. Stir pesto into clams; spoon 1 clam and pesto into each reserved shell. Garnish, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 243.08 Kcal (1018 kJ)
Calories from fat 113.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.59g 19%
Cholesterol 8.35mg 3%
Sodium 170.24mg 7%
Potassium 74.36mg 2%
Total Carbs 2.87g 1%
Sugars 0.82g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 2%
Protein 3.88g 8%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 100.7mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 363.46 Kcal (1522 kJ)
Calories from fat 169.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.83g 19%
Cholesterol 12.49mg 3%
Sodium 254.55mg 7%
Potassium 111.18mg 2%
Total Carbs 4.29g 1%
Sugars 1.23g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 2%
Protein 5.81g 8%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 150.5mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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