Spaghetti with Clams

Spaghetti with Clams

12 ounces whole-wheat spaghetti
1 T. extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves minced garlic
4 T. finely chopped Italian parsley, divided
1/4 C. dry white wine
2 (10-ounce) cans baby clams, drained, liquid reserved
Freshly ground pepper
2 tsp. freshly grated lemon zest (yellow part only)
3 T. dry bread crumbs, divided

Cook pasta according to directions. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and 2 T. parsley; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring, until the garlic is light golden. Add wine and 1 C. reserved clam liquid. Bring to a boil. Cook 4 minutes. Add clams and remove from heat. Season with pepper. Drain pasta. Add to pan with sauce. Add zest, 2 T. bread crumbs and remaining parsley; place over medium-high heat and toss well. Serve immediately, sprinkled with remaining bread crumbs.

Yield: 4 servings
Calories: 432
Fat: 5g
Fiber: 11g

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