Mussels and Pasta without Tomatoes

La A

La A

over 1 year ago

A delicious and flavorful dish that combines fresh mussels with pasta, without the use of tomatoes. This recipe is perfect for seafood lovers and those looking for a unique twist on a classic pasta dish.

Cooking Time

30 minutes

Serving Size

2 servings

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

450

Protein

25g

Fat

12g

Sat Fat

2g

Carbs

60g

Chole

50mg

Fiber

4g

Sugar

2g

Sodium

600mg

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh mussels
  • 8 ounces linguine or spaghetti
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • 1. Clean the mussels by scrubbing them under cold water and removing any beards or debris. Discard any mussels that are open or do not close when tapped.
  • 2. Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • 3. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • 4. Add the white wine to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Cook for 2 minutes to allow the alcohol to evaporate.
  • 5. Add the chicken or vegetable broth, chopped parsley, and red pepper flakes to the skillet. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • 6. Add the cleaned mussels to the skillet and cover with a lid. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the mussels have opened.
  • 7. Remove any mussels that have not opened and discard.
  • 8. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
  • 9. Serve the mussels and pasta in bowls, garnished with additional parsley if desired.
  • 10. Enjoy!

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