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Mussels with tomatoes & chilli
Photo: Markus Spiske

Mussels with tomatoes & chilli

10 ingredients 20 min + 10 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Mussels with tomatoes & chilli

This spicy seafood recipe makes a fantastic meal for two but can be easily increased for a stylish dinner party starter

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

333
Calories
26g
Protein
14g
Fat
23g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

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

  • 2 ripe tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove , finely chopped
  • 1 shallot , finely chopped
  • 1 red or green chilli , deseeded and finely chopped
  • small glass dry white wine
  • 1 tsp tomato paste
  • pinch of sugar
  • 1kg cleaned mussels
  • good handful basil leaves

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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