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    Linguine With Pesto-Marinara Clam Sauce


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    List of Ingredients




    1 tsp vegetable oil
    1/4 cup chopped shallots
    3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
    2 can minced clams - (6 oz ea)
    1 1/3 cup Marinara Sauce, (see below)
    2 tbsp prepared pesto sauce
    1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
    8 oz uncooked linguine
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

    === MARINARA SAUCE ===
    1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    1 can Italian plum tomatoes - (28 oz), undrained
    1/4 cup tomato paste
    2 tsp dried basil leaves
    1/2 tsp sugar
    1/4 tsp salt
    1/4 tsp red pepper flakes

    Recipe



    Heat oil in large nonstick saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add
    shallots and garlic. Cook, covered, 2 minutes.

    Drain clams; reserve 1/2 cup juice. Add clams, reserved juice, Marinara
    Sauce, pesto and red pepper to saucepan. Cook 10 minutes, stirring
    occasionally.

    Prepare linguine according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain.
    Spoon sauce evenly over each serving; top with parsley. Garnish with lemon
    slices and additional parsley, if desired.

    For the Marinara Sauce: Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add
    garlic; cook and stir 3 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients. Bring to
    a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. (Makes about 3
    1/2 cups)

    This recipe yields 4 servings.

 

 

 


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