Mussels With Tomatoes Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This simple and flavorful dish features fresh mussels cooked in a rich tomato broth. The mussels are steamed in a mixture of tomatoes, garlic, white wine, and herbs until they open and release their briny juices. The resulting broth is full of flavor and pairs perfectly with crusty bread for dipping. Serve this delicious seafood dish as an appetizer or as a main course with a side of pasta or a green salad for a complete meal. It's a quick and easy recipe that showcases the natural sweetness of the mussels.

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Ingredients for Mussels With Tomatoes Recipe

  • 1 pound Fresh Mussels, Cleaned And Debearded
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1.50 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 cup Diced Tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup White Wine
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dried Thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • As required Salt And Pepper, To Taste
  • as needed Crusty Bread, For Serving

Directions: Mussels With Tomatoes Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • STEP 2.Add tomatoes, white wine, and herbs. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
  • STEP 3.Add mussels to the pot and cover with a lid. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the mussels have opened.
  • STEP 4.Discard any mussels that have not opened.
  • STEP 5.Serve the mussels in bowls, ladling the tomato broth over the top. Serve with crusty bread for dipping.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to discard any mussels that have not opened after cooking.
  • For added flavor, you can add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the tomato broth.
  • Serve the mussels with crusty bread for dipping in the flavorful broth.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover mussels can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, gently warm the mussels and broth in a pot over medium heat until heated through.
  • Serve the mussels with crusty bread for dipping or as a main course with pasta or a green salad.
Nutrition
value
345
calories per serving
32 g Fat6 g Protein9 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    32g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Carbs
    9g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    9g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    32g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    22mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    91mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    42mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    29mg
  • Vitamin E
    5mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    30mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    44mg
  • Selenium
    1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp