COLD PASTA WITH CLAMS, CHERRY TOMATOES, AND SURIMI: the summer recipe with a sea scent

When the temperatures rise, the craving for fresh and tasty dishes is felt! Cold pasta with clams, cherry tomatoes, and surimi is the perfect answer for a summer lunch that combines lightness and flavor. A simple yet refined dish, with a sea flavor, ideal to prepare in advance and enjoy even outdoors. Perfect for those who love summer flavors and are looking for an original idea for a different kind of cold pasta. If you also love cold pasta, here are some other interesting ideas:

  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 3 People
  • Cooking methods: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Summer

Ingredients

  • 7 oz shelled clams
  • as needed cherry tomatoes
  • 5 oz surimi
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 bunch parsley
  • as needed olive oil
  • 10.5 oz pasta (I used farfalle)

Tools

  • Pasta Pot
  • Pan
  • Ladle
  • Bowl

Steps

  • Cook the pasta in plenty of salted water for the time indicated on the package. Drain and cool in a bowl with a few tablespoons of oil. Stir occasionally.

  • In a separate pan, sauté the clams with minced garlic and parsley.

  • Add the cherry tomatoes and cook for about 10 minutes.

  • Pour the clams over the pasta and mix.

  • Add the surimi sliced into rounds to the pasta. Mix and serve.

  • Try this delicious variant of cold pasta and bring all the scent of summer to the table! Write to me if you tried it or personalized it: every extra touch is welcome in the kitchen! And if you liked it, share it with those who love fresh and quick dishes!

💡 Variants
•⁠ ⁠Add Taggiasca olives or capers
•⁠ ⁠Replace surimi with shrimp
•⁠ ⁠Add a drizzle of pesto for an extra touch

💡 Variants
•⁠ ⁠Add Taggiasca olives or capers
•⁠ ⁠Replace surimi with shrimp
•⁠ ⁠Add a drizzle of pesto for an extra touch

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Cucinando e pasticciando

Hello, my name is Daniela and I am 47 years old. One of my greatest passions is cooking; I love eating and I love cooking. Here you will find the recipes I serve at the table every day for my family, easy recipes explained step by step. If you want to follow me, I would be delighted❤️

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