Oven Steamed Mussels

Oven Steamed Mussels takes roughly 45 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe makes 4 servings with 361 calories, 6g of protein, and 26g of fat each. For $2.2 per serving, this recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of white wine, open thrown away, fresh parsley, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. 146 people were impressed by this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. It is brought to you by Framed Cooks. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 40%. This score is good. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Mussels A La Mariniere (steamed Mussels), Steamed Mussels, and Steamed Mussels.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

8 slices bacon, cut into one inch pieces

3 tablespoons soft butter (optional)

Chopped fresh parsley

2 leeks, rinsed and sliced (white and light green parts only)

Pinch of sea salt

1½ cups white wine

4 pounds of mussels, rinsed and any that are broken or open thrown away

Equipment:

oven

frying pan

paper towels

roasting pan

aluminum foil

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 500.Heat a large deep skillet over medium high heat and cook the bacon until crispy. Remove to drain on paper towels, but leave the drippings in the pan.Add leeks and saute until tender, about 3-5 minutes.Add wine and simmer for a minute or two.Place mussels in large deep roasting pan and pour the wine sauce over them. Cover the pan securely with foil and bake for 15 minutes or until mussels are open.Push mussels to the side and stir in the butter, if using. Sprinkle all with salt. Stir in bacon and scatter parsley on top.Serve directly from the roasting pan, or divide among plates. I like to serve this with crusty bread to sop up the sauce...or pour it over pasta! Make sure you have a big bowl to hold the empty shells.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 50

2. Heat a large deep skillet over medium high heat and cook the bacon until crispy.

3. Remove to drain on paper towels, but leave the drippings in the pan.

4. Add leeks and saute until tender, about 3-5 minutes.

5. Add wine and simmer for a minute or two.

6. Place mussels in large deep roasting pan and pour the wine sauce over them. Cover the pan securely with foil and bake for 15 minutes or until mussels are open.Push mussels to the side and stir in the butter, if using. Sprinkle all with salt. Stir in bacon and scatter parsley on top.

7. Serve directly from the roasting pan, or divide among plates. I like to serve this with crusty bread to sop up the sauce...or pour it over pasta! Make sure you have a big bowl to hold the empty shells.


Nutrition Information:

Quickview
361k Calories
6g Protein
26g Total Fat
9g Carbs
4% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
361k
18%

Fat
26g
40%

  Saturated Fat
11g
70%

Carbohydrates
9g
3%

  Sugar
2g
3%

Cholesterol
51mg
17%

Sodium
391mg
17%

Alcohol
9g
52%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
6g
13%

Vitamin K
87µg
83%

Vitamin A
1357IU
27%

Manganese
0.33mg
17%

Selenium
9µg
14%

Vitamin B6
0.27mg
13%

Vitamin C
10mg
13%

Vitamin B3
2mg
11%

Vitamin B1
0.16mg
10%

Phosphorus
99mg
10%

Folate
35µg
9%

Iron
1mg
9%

Potassium
255mg
7%

Magnesium
28mg
7%

Vitamin E
0.87mg
6%

Zinc
0.73mg
5%

Calcium
44mg
4%

Vitamin B2
0.07mg
4%

Copper
0.08mg
4%

Vitamin B12
0.24µg
4%

Vitamin B5
0.37mg
4%

Fiber
0.93g
4%

Vitamin D
0.33µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
Widget by spoonacular.com

 

Suggested for you

Latin Chicken and Rice Pot
Pumpkin French Toast
Salisbury Steaks With Gravy
Parmesan Zucchini and Corn
Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwich
Spinach Almond Crostini
Seasoned Green Beans
Creamed spinach grilled cheese sandwich
Three Cheese and Chicken Stuffed Shells
Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes
Food Trivia

In 2001, there were more than 300 banana-related accidents in Britain, most involving people slipping on skins.

Food Joke

Computer Ease! The following are new Windows messages that are under consideration for the planned Windows 2000: 1. Smash forehead on keyboard to continue. 2. Enter any 11-digit prime number to continue. 3. Press any key to continue or any other key to quit. 4. Press any key except ... no, No, NO, NOT THAT ONE! 5. Press Ctrl-Alt-Del now for IQ test. 6. Close your eyes and press escape three times. 7. Bad command or file name! Go stand in the corner. 8. This will end your Windows session. Do you want to play another game? 9. Windows message: "Error saving file! Format drive now? " 10. This is a message from God Gates: "Rebooting the world. Please log off." 11. To "shut down" your system, type "WIN." 12. BREAKFAST.SYS halted... Cereal port not responding. 13. COFFEE.SYS missing... Insert cup in cup holder and press any key. 14. CONGRESS.SYS corrupted... Reboot Washington D. C? 15. File not found. Should I fake it? 16. Bad or missing mouse. Spank the cat? 17. Runtime Error 6D at 417A: 32CF: Incompetent User. 18. Error reading FAT record: Try the SKINNY one? 19. WinErr 16547: LPT1 not found. Use backup. 20. User Error: Replace user. 21. Windows VirusScan 1.0 - "Windows found: Remove it? " 22. Welcome to Microsoft's World - Your Mortgage is Past Due... 23. If you are an artist, you should know that Bill Gates owns you and all your future creations. Doesn't it feel nice to have security? 24. Your hard drive has been scanned and all stolen software titles have been deleted. The police are on the way.

Popular Recipes
Curried Butternut Squash and Apple Soup

Foodista

Osso Bucco

Bunky Cooks

Chocolate Doughnut Cupcakes: Yeast is a Beast

Cup Cake Project

How to Make OREO Turkeys for Thanksgiving

Pink When

Kale Sausage Soup with Tomatoes and Chickpeas

Simply Recipes