Steamed Clams Recipe

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Steamed Clams
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Ingredients:

  • 3 dozen cherrystone clams in shells
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 cup water

Directions:

  1. Wash clams thoroughly, discarding any shells that have opened. Place clams in a large Dutch oven, and sprinkle with seafood seasoning, salt, and pepper. Add water; bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat, and steam 10 minutes or until shells open wide. Remove clams from Dutch oven; drain, reserving liquid. Strain liquid.
  2. Serve clams hot in shells with separate containers of clam liquid and melted butter.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 145.47 Kcal (609 kJ)
Calories from fat 142.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.78g 24%
Cholesterol 41.71mg 14%
Sodium 2361.28mg 98%
Potassium 27.73mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.19g 0%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.19g 1%
Protein 0.61g 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 14.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 196.9 Kcal (824 kJ)
Calories from fat 192.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.36g 24%
Cholesterol 56.46mg 14%
Sodium 3196.19mg 98%
Potassium 37.53mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.61g 0%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.26g 1%
Protein 0.83g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 6%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 20mg 1%

* 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

  • 4.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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