Quick Mussels Fra Diavolo

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4.8

15 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    214 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Quick Mussels Fra Diavolo

Mussels in a spicy red marinara sauce – simple and elegant, best served with lots of whole wheat crusty bread for dipping into the delicious sauce.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 25.25 oz jar DeLallo Marinara or homemade marinara
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup minced shallot
  • 2 garlic cloves (thinly sliced)
  • 1 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 3/4 cup dry white wine (omit for Paleo and Whole 30)
  • 3 lbs 48 to 50 live mussels, scrubbed and debearded
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley (for garnish)
  • optional whole wheat crusty bread, for serving
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Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until hot.
  2. Add the shallot, garlic and crushed red pepper and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the wine and boil until reduced by half, about 3 minutes.
  4. Stir in the marinara sauce and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in the mussels, cover and cook until the mussels open, 6 to 8 minutes; discard any mussels that do not open.
  6. Season lightly with salt, then transfer the mussels and sauce to a platter.
  7. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve right away with crusty bread.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 8mussels + sauce Calories 214kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 8.6g (43%) Cholesterol 30mg (10%) Sodium 543mg (23%) Fiber 10g (40%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 214 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 8mussels + sauce
Calories 214kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 8.6g 43%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 543mg 23%
Fiber 10g 40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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