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Seafood Pasta

URL: https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/seafood-pasta-recipe/

Ingredients

The sauce

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ cup onion, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 28 ounce can San Marzano Whole Tomatoes, pureed
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter

The pasta and seafood

  • 12 ounces spaghetti or other long pasta
  • ½ pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • ½ pound sea scallops
  • ½ pound clams, scrubbed
  • ½ pound mussels, scrubbed and de-bearded
  • 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pan over medium heat and cook the onions until softened.
  2. Add garlic and cook for an additional minute, then stir in red pepper flakes and pureed tomatoes.
  3. Season with salt and pepper, bring to a simmer, and cook for 20 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  4. Stir in butter and remove the sauce from heat.
  5. Cook spaghetti in salted water according to package directions and reserve some pasta cooking liquid.
  6. In another pan, heat remaining olive oil and cook scallops until browned, then remove them.
  7. Season shrimp and cook until pink, then remove them as well.
  8. Add clams and mussels to the pan with reserved pasta water, cover, and cook until they open.
  9. Discard any shells that do not open, then add shrimp and scallops back to the pan along with the sauce and spaghetti.
  10. Toss everything together and sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
561
Total fat
17g
Total carbohydrates
64g
Total protein
38g
Sodium
716mg
Cholesterol
182mg

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