Linguine in Clam Sauce Recipe

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I make this quite often for family celebrations. It sure is a favorite. The zucchini adds such a nice touch to this traditional dish.—Ken Vouk, Willowick, Ohio

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Linguine in Clam Sauce Recipe

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 15 min.

Yield: 4-6 Servings

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Ingredients

1 package (1 pound) linguine
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium zucchini, diced
1 garlic clove, minced
3 cans (6-1/2 ounces each) chopped clams
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon minced fresh basil
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add zucchini; cook for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in garlic; cook 1 minute longer.
Drain clams, reserving 1/2 cup juice. Add the clams, mushrooms, bouillon, basil, pepper and reserved juice to the skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Drain linguine; top with clam mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Originally published as Linguine in Clam Sauce in Taste of Home August/September 2004, p47