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Clams Casino

Clams Casino

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  •  Quick & Easy

Preparation facts

Total Time: 30 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

24 Maryland Littleneck clams in shell

6 slices bacon

1/4 cup onion, minced

1/3 cup green pepper, minced

3 Tbs chives, chopped

3 Tbs grated Parmesan cheese

1 Tbs lemon juice

1/4 tsp white pepper

1/8 tsp seafood seasoning

1 tsp paprika

rock salt

lemon slices

Directions

Conventional Oven:

Preheat oven to 400°F. Shuck clams, reserving liquid. Remove clam and cut into 3 pieces. Place back on one side of shell. Saute bacon until slightly crisp. Drain and crumble. In a small bowl, mix together bacon and remaining ingredients. Place about 1 teaspoon of mixture on each clam. Spread a layer of rock salt 1/2 inch deep on a baking sheet. Mold clams into rock salt and bake for about 10 minutes. Garnish and serve hot.

Microwave:

Open clams (8 at a time) by microwaving on low for 3 minutes. Place rock salt on a microwave dish and arrange 8 prepared clams on rock salt. Microwave 8 at a time on high for 3 minutes. Garnish and serve hot.

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Recipe courtesy of the National Fisheries Institute

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Nutrition facts

Serving Size 1 serving
Calories 377
Calories from Fat 255 (68%)
% Daily Value*
43%Total Fat 28g
47%Saturated Fat 9.3g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.2g
Monounsaturated Fat 11.8g
28%Cholesterol 83mg
25%Sodium 607mg
16%Potassium 560mg
2%Total Carbohydrate 6g
3%Dietary Fiber 0.7g
Sugars 1g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
48%Protein 24g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Nutrition facts are calculated by a food expert using nutritional values provided by the USDA for common products used as recipe ingredients. Actual nutritional values may differ depending on the amounts or products used and can be affected by cooking methods.
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