LINGUINE WITH WHITE WINE CLAM SAUCE

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This is a lighter tasting version if you add milk instead of cream, but is still not for the diet weary.

Provided by Carmen B.

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (8 ounce) cans each clams, approximate, drained, reserving liquid from one can & clams rinsed thoroughly
light cream or milk
1/2 cup onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup parsley, snipped
1/4 cup dry white wine
parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Combine reserved clam juice and milk to make 2 cups.
  • Cook onion in butter until tender.
  • Add garlic; cook 30 seconds.
  • Stir in flour,salt, and pepper.
  • Slowly whisk in milk mixture.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened.
  • Stir in clams, parsley, and wine.
  • Heat through.
  • Serve over cooked linguine and pass around parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.1, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 53.4, Sodium 253, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.1, Protein 15.6

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