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Mussel and sweetcorn soup with foccacia, tomatoes and dill
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Mussel and sweetcorn soup with foccacia, tomatoes and dill

17 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

This delicious blend of mussels, sweetcorn and cream creates a wonderfully warming soup. Perfect topped with a focaccia and tomato garnish.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1336
Calories
93g
Protein
49g
Fat
122g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 17 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Sweetcorn not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

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

  • 1kg/2lb 4oz mussels
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 200ml/7fl oz dry white wine
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 shallot
  • 1 garlic
  • 1 leek
  • 1 fennel
  • 200g/7oz sweetcorn
  • 250ml/9fl oz chicken or fish stock
  • 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
  • 4 long slices foccocia bread
  • 2 tomatoes
  • iced water, for refreshing
  • 4 tbsp finely chopped fresh dill
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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