PRESSURE-COOKER RED CLAM SAUCE

Pressure-Cooker Red Clam Sauce image

This recipe tastes as if you've been working on it all day. What a classy way to jazz up pasta sauce! -JoAnn Brown, LaTrobe, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (6-1/2 ounces each) chopped clams, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
6 ounces linguine, cooked and drained

Steps:

Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker and adjust for medium heat. Add oil. When oil is hot, add onion; saute until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Press cancel., Stir in the next 8 ingredients. Lock lid; close pressure-release vale. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 3 minutes. Allow pressure to naturally release for 5 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. Discard bay leaf. Serve with linguine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 667mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 17g protein.