Thyme and White Wine Mussels
These thyme and white wine mussels are a delicious and flavorful seafood dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner.
Ingredients - Serves 2
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Fresh thyme - 2 sprigs
- White wine - 1 cup
- Shallots - 2, finely chopped
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Mussels - 2 pounds
Let's Get Started
- Clean the mussels by scrubbing them under cold water and removing any beards.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and shallots and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
- Add the white wine and thyme sprigs to the pot and bring to a simmer.
- Add the mussels to the pot and cover with a lid. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the mussels have opened.
- Discard any mussels that have not opened.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 12g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 2g