Drunken clams with chorizo
Serves 2
Easy
Total time:
This recipe for drunken clams with chroizo is low calorie and ready in just 20 minutes but packs in flavour – perfect for a midweek meal. Serve with crusty bread, more beer, and eat straight from the pan, if you like
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- olive oil
- 100g piece chorizodiced
- 1 large shallotfinely diced
- 1 tbsp tomato purée
- 200ml larger or pilsner
- ground white pepper
- 1kg clamscleaned
- a small bunch flat-leaf parsleychopped
- crusty breadto serve
Nutrition: per serving
- kcal446low
- fat21.8g
- saturates6.7g
- carbs9.2g
- sugars2.1g
- fibre2.3g
- protein45.3g
- salt5.5g
Method
step 1
Heat a little oil in a pan with a lid, and fry the chorizo until golden and crisp. Add the shallot and tomato purée and cook for another 2 minutes until soft. Add the beer, a little salt and lots of white pepper, and bring to a simmer.
step 2
Add the clams, and toss in the beer. Put on the lid, and cook for 3-5 minutes until the clams have opened. Discard any that don’t open. Stir in the parsley, and serve with crusty bread.
