Low Carb High Fat (LCHF) White Clam Sauce

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 107.4
  • Total Fat: 10.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 21.2 mg
  • Sodium: 273.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 1.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
  • Protein: 1.9 g

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Introduction

Found this delicious no flour clam sauce recipe online. The wonderful taste hid the whole grain taste of the pasta I put it on. (pasta nutritional info not included in this recipe*)

Carb: 5%
Fat: 87%
Protein: 7%
Net Carb: 5% (no significant dietary fiber)

Modified & Cut Original:
http://www.lowcarbfreedom.com
/2004/02/low_carb_pasta_.html
Found this delicious no flour clam sauce recipe online. The wonderful taste hid the whole grain taste of the pasta I put it on. (pasta nutritional info not included in this recipe*)

Carb: 5%
Fat: 87%
Protein: 7%
Net Carb: 5% (no significant dietary fiber)

Modified & Cut Original:
http://www.lowcarbfreedom.com
/2004/02/low_carb_pasta_.html

Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    6.5oz Can of Chopped Clams(drain, keep juice)
    30g of Butter
    1.2 tbsp Olive Oil
    .125 Tsp Fresh Ground Pepper
    1/4 Tsp. (.25) Oregano
    .5 Tbsp Basil
    1 Crushed Garlic Clove, OR 1 tsp Garlic Powder
    1/4c Clam Juice
    2tbsp Grated Parmesan Cheese
    *I used 1/2tbsp Parm & 2tbs finely shredded italian
    .725 tbsp Minced Parsley

Tips

She refrigerates the sauce separate from the pasta and combines them when reheated. She uses jarred garlic if in a hurry!

*Barilla Whole grain spaghetti I used has:
(pasta nutritional info not included in this recipe*)
Carb: 84%
Fat: 9%
Protein: 16%
Net Carb: 72% (subtracting dietary fiber)


Directions

In a skillet
-Melt butter
-Add olive oil, pepper, oregano, basil, garlic, clams, and clam juice.

-Simmer for 30 minutes. Add salt to taste.
-Cool pasta, drain well and place in bowl.
"orig recipe calls for pre-heated bowl"
-Add the clam sauce and toss with the cheese and parsley.
-Serve immediately.


Serving Size: 4 servings 130g (33g each) I used 1oz pasta