Red Clam Sauce with Vegetables

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Red Clam Sauce with Vegetables
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
2
cups sliced fresh mushrooms

1
can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, undrained

1
cup chopped green bell pepper

1
can (8 ounces) no-salt-added tomato sauce

1/2
cup chopped onion

1-1/2
teaspoons dried basil

3/4
teaspoon dried savory leaves

1/2
teaspoon black pepper

1
small yellow squash, sliced and halved

2
cans (6-1/2 ounces each) minced clams, drained, reserving liquid

2
tablespoons cornstarch

3
cups hot cooked spaghetti



Preparation:
1.
Combine mushrooms, tomatoes with juice, bell pepper, tomato sauce, onion, basil, savory and black pepper in large saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 5 to 6 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

2.
Stir in squash and clams. Combine 1/2 cup clam liquid and cornstarch in small bowl. Stir into mixture in saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Serve over spaghetti.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Fiber 7 g
Carbohydrate 58 g
Cholesterol 62 mg
Saturated Fat <1 g
Total Fat 3 g
Calories from Fat 8 %
Calories 393
Protein 33 g
Sodium 136 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Vegetable 1
Starch 3
Meat 3


This recipe appears in: Italian