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Melissa's Mussels
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Melissa's Mussels

7 ingredients 15 min + 15 min 4 servings openrecipes
Melissa's Mussels

"Serve these mussels as an appetizer with some crusty bread or as a meal over linguini. It is sure to please mussel lovers!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

237
Calories
27g
Protein
1g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds mussels, cleaned and debearded
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 5 large cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle beer
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 2 tablespoons peppercorns in brine, crushed (optional)

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