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5 from 3 votes

Moules à la Marinière

Mussels - French/Belgium-style mussels cooked with white wine, onions, and parsley.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Mussels
Cuisine: French Recipes
Keyword: Moules à la Marinière
Servings: 4 people
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Ingredients

  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 lb mussels scrubbed clean
  • 1 stalk parsley use only the leaves-finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter melted
  • 1 lemon quartered and cut into small pieces
  • salt to taste
  • 1 dash black pepper

To serve:

  • French bread sliced
  • olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped

Instructions

  • In a small pot, add the melted butter, followed by the garlic, onions, lemon, and chopped parsley leaves.
  • Add the mussels, wine, and salt and pepper. Cover the pot and cook over high heat for about five minutes, shaking the pan intermittently until the mussels open.
  • Slice the bread to medium thickness and rub garlic over each slice. Drizzle with olive oil and lightly toast on both sides.
  • Serve the mussels directly in the pot, with the bread on the side.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 148kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 171mg | Potassium: 323mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 209IU | Vitamin C: 22mg | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 3mg