Indulge in this mouthwatering recipe for Linguine with Clam Sauce and Baby Portobello Mushrooms. The combination of fresh clams, earthy mushrooms, and al dente linguine in a savory garlic wine sauce will leave your taste buds craving for more. This easy-to-follow recipe can be made in under 30 minutes, making it perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Bursting with flavors, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 pound linguine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 ounces baby portobello mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 pounds fresh clams, scrubbed and cleaned
- 1 cup clam juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Cook the linguine according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Cook until the onion is soft and translucent.
- Add the sliced baby portobello mushrooms to the skillet. Cook for about 5 minutes, or until the mushrooms are tender.
- Pour in the white wine and bring it to a simmer. Let it cook for a couple of minutes to reduce the alcohol content.
- Add the cleaned clams to the skillet and cover with a lid. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until the clams have opened.
- Remove any unopened clams and discard them. Pour in the clam juice and stir to combine.
- Season the sauce with salt and pepper according to your taste. Let it simmer for another 2-3 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Add the cooked linguine to the skillet and toss it well with the sauce to coat the pasta evenly.
- Sprinkle fresh chopped parsley over the dish and give it a final toss.
- Serve the Linguine with Clam Sauce and Baby Portobello Mushrooms hot and enjoy!