Easy Linguine with White Clam Sauce

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 5
Yield: 5 servings

Description

This easy linguine white clam sauce recipe is a snap: Simmer clams, clam juice, and parsley in an olive oil and garlic base, then toss with linguine. Dinner is served!

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package linguine pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans minced clams, with juice
1/4 cup clam juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1 Cook linguine in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente.
2 Meanwhile, cook olive oil and garlic in a medium saucepan over medium heat until garlic is fragrant. Add chopped clams, clam juice, and parsley. Add salt and ground black pepper to taste. Bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 3 minutes.
3 Toss pasta with clam sauce. Serve warm.