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Paleo Mussels in White Wine

URL: https://kitskitchen.com/mussels-white-wine-moules-mariniere/

Ingredients

The mussels

  • 3 lbs fresh mussels

The broth

  • 3 Tbsp grassfed butter or ghee
  • 2 medium shallots, chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 ½ tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped parsley
  • 1 Tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice

For serving

  • lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Clean the mussels by rinsing under cold water, scrubbing, and removing the beards.
  2. Discard any mussels with broken shells or those that do not close when tapped.
  3. Melt butter or ghee in a large pot over medium heat.
  4. Add shallots and cook for about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Add garlic and cook for an additional 2 minutes, ensuring they do not brown.
  6. Add white wine, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, then bring to a boil.
  7. Add the mussels to the pot, stir, and cover with a lid.
  8. Steam the mussels for about 5 minutes, shaking the pot occasionally.
  9. Remove the mussels with a slotted spoon, discarding any that did not open.
  10. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve with the broth and lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2 servings
Calories
250
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
10g
Total protein
20g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
50mg

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