Italian Cioppino Recipe

Feast on a delicious stew made with tomatoes and shellfish.
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Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 25 Min
Ready In1 Hr 45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient, ,
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Spaghetti sauce mix1 1⁄2 Ounce (1 envelope)
 Tomato puree2 Cup (32 tbs) (Progresso®)
 Canned whole peeled tomatoes with basil28 Ounce (Progresso®)
 Green onions3 Tablespoon, finely chopped (3 medium sized)
 Green bell pepper1 Cup (16 tbs), diced (1 medium sized)
 Dried basil leaves1 Teaspoon
 Red pepper sauce1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Dry white wine/Clam juice2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs)
 Uncooked clams in shells2 Pound, scrubbed
 Uncooked prawns/Large shrimp1 1⁄2 Pound (peeled and deveined)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 499 Calories from Fat 23

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4 g6.6%

Saturated Fat 0.27 g1.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 77.1 mg25.7%

Sodium 1849.9 mg77.1%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g13.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.5%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 62 g124.2%

Vitamin A 39.1% Vitamin C 125.1%

Calcium 16.1% Iron 192%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

1. Mix sauce mix, tomato puree and tomatoes in 3-quart saucepan, breaking up tomatoes. Stir in onions, bell pepper, basil and pepper sauce. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 25 to 30 minutes or until bell pepper is tender. Stir in wine. Simmer 5 minutes.
2. Discard any broken-shell or open (dead) clams. Arrange clams and prawns in large pot or kettle. Pour tomato mixture over shellfish. Cover and simmer about 30 minutes or until prawns are pink and firm. Discard any unopened clams.
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