Mussel Linguine

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Mussel Linguine
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Health Score:
82 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
ready in 40 min.
Ready in
Calories:
756
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie756 cal.(36 %)
Protein69 g(70 %)
Fat18 g(16 %)
Carbohydrates68 g(45 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage4.5 g(15 %)
Vitamin A0.4 mg(50 %)
Vitamin D44.9 μg(225 %)
Vitamin E4.9 mg(41 %)
Vitamin K29.6 μg(49 %)
Vitamin B₁1 mg(100 %)
Vitamin B₂1.3 mg(118 %)
Niacin23.7 mg(198 %)
Vitamin B₆0.6 mg(43 %)
Folate226 μg(75 %)
Pantothenic acid2 mg(33 %)
Biotin13.3 μg(30 %)
Vitamin B₁₂44.8 μg(1,493 %)
Vitamin C32 mg(34 %)
Potassium1,928 mg(48 %)
Calcium173 mg(17 %)
Magnesium222 mg(74 %)
Iron25.3 mg(169 %)
Iodine849 μg(425 %)
Zinc11.6 mg(145 %)
Saturated fatty acids7.7 g
Uric acid679 mg
Cholesterol722 mg
Complete sugar2 g

Ingredients

for
6
Ingredients
14 cups fresh mussels (rinsed; scrubbed with beards removed)
16 ozs Linguine
3 Tbsps butter (divided)
1 onion (peeled and chopped)
2 cloves garlic cloves (peeled and minced)
6 Tbsps fresh parsley (chopped)
1 bay leaf
¼ tsp dried thyme
2 cups white wine
2 diced, ripe Tomatoes
1 Tbsp fresh Basil (finely chopped)
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Preparation steps

1.
Pick over the mussels and discard any with crushed or broken shells.
2.
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain pasta and set aside.
3.
Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter, add onion and saute for about 4 minutes. Add garlic, parsley, bay leaf, thyme, and wine. Bring to a boil, reduce heat cook for 2 minutes. Add mussels, diced tomatoes and basil; cover and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until the mussels have just started to open. Do not overcook.
4.
Place pasta in a large serving bowl and spoon mussels over pasta. Strain mussel liquid, and return to pot. Add remaining butter heat until it melts. Pour broth over mussels and linguine and serve.

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