Clams in Black Bean Sauce

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 60 minutes Prep: 25 minutes Cook: 35 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 467 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 - 6 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 1/2 pounds clams
2/3 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons black bean sauce
1 tablespoon sherry
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons chili sauce szechwan
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 scallions, spring or green onions minced
2 teaspoons ginger root minced

Directions

Place clams on steamer rack over water in saucepan.

Cover and bring to boil.

Cook 5 minutes, or just until shells open.

Drain. Combine broth, black bean sauce, sherry, cornstarch and chili sauce; set aside.

Heat oil in wok or large skillet over high heat.

Add onion and ginger; stir-fry 30 seconds.

Add clams and black bean sauce mixture; cook and stir 30 seconds, or until sauce boils and thickens and clams are hot.

Serve plain or over hot, cooked noodles, as desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 334g
Amount per Serving
Calories 467 17% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.0g14%
 Saturated Fat 1.0g5%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 191mg64%
Sodium 435mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 17.0g6%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g1%
 Sugars 1.0g
Protein 74.0g147%
Vitamin A 35%  Vitamin C 105%
Calcium 26%  Iron 442%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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