Ginger Scallion Stir-Fried Clams
March 17, 2025
10 Minutes
Easy
Nutritional Information
580 kcal
Calories
35g
Protein
18g
Carbohydrates
38g
Fat

Indulge in the bold flavors of this Spicy Stir-Fried Clams recipe—a quick and delicious dish that’s perfect for seafood lovers! Fresh clams are soaked to ensure tenderness, then stir-fried with aromatic ginger, garlic, and fiery dried red peppers for a mouthwatering kick. A splash of cooking wine and light soy sauce enhances the natural sweetness of the clams, while scallions add a fresh crunch. The dish is finished with a glossy starch-thickened sauce that clings to every bite. Ready in minutes, this vibrant and spicy clam stir-fry is a restaurant-quality meal you can easily make at home. Perfect with steamed rice or noodles, it’s a must-try for anyone craving a savory, umami-packed seafood delight!
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- clams
Secondary Ingredients
- ginger
- garlic
- scallions
- dried red pepper
Sauce and Seasonings
- starch
- cooking wine
- light soy sauce
- oil
Instructions
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Step 1
Soak the clams in salt water for at least half an hour to remove the mud and sand. After soaking, wash them clean and drain the water.

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Step 2
Slice the ginger and garlic, cut the scallions into small pieces about 1 inch long, and chop the dried red pepper into small pieces for later use.

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Step 3
Prepare a small bowl of starch water.

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Step 4
Heat a wok with oil, add sliced ginger, garlic, and dried red pepper to stir-fry until fragrant.

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Step 5
Add the cleaned clams and stir-fry over high heat. During the stir-frying process, add a spoonful of cooking wine and three spoonfuls of light soy sauce.

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Step 6
Finally, sprinkle the scallion pieces and stir-fry. Use the prepared starch water to thicken the sauce, and then stir-fry a few more times before serving.

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Step 7
A plate of fresh and spicy clams is ready! Feel hungry? Try making it yourself!

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