Beer-Steamed Mussels with Peppers & ShallotsBeer-Steamed Mussels with Peppers & Shallots
Beer-Steamed Mussels with Peppers & Shallots
Beer-Steamed Mussels with Peppers & Shallots
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Recipe - Dearborn Market
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Beer-Steamed Mussels with Peppers & Shallots
Prep Time25 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time10 Minutes
Calories374
Ingredients
4 lbs Mussels, scrubbed & rinsed
1 1/2 tbs Olive Oil
4 Shallots, sliced
2, Sprigs fresh thyme
1 cups Red bell peppers, thinly sliced
1 cups Yellow bell peppers, thinly sliced
4, Garlic cloves, minced
2 Bottles Pilsner Beer
2 tbs Fresh Lemon Juice
2 tbs Unsalted Butter
1 tbs Salt
1/2 tbs Black Pepper
2 tbs Chopped Fresh Parsley
Directions

1. Lightly press any opened mussels; discard any that don’t close in a few minutes or any with cracked shells.

 

2. In large saucepot, heat oil over medium heat. Add shallots, thyme and bell peppers; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Increase heat to high; add beer and heat to a simmer. Add mussels; cover and cook 3 minutes or until mussels open; discard any unopened mussels. Stir in lemon juice, butter, salt and black pepper.

 

3. Ladle shallot mixture into serving bowls; sprinkle with parsley and serve with crostini for dipping, if desired.

 

Nutritional Information
  • 15 g Fat
  • 5 g Saturated Fat
  • 71 mg Cholesterol
  • 953 mg Sodium
  • 22 g Carbohydrates
  • 2 g Fiber
  • 25 g Protein
25 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
374
Calories

Shop Ingredients

Makes 4 servings
4 lbs Mussels, scrubbed & rinsed
Not Available
1 1/2 tbs Olive Oil
Colavita The Essential Olive Oil, 25.5 fl oz
Colavita The Essential Olive Oil, 25.5 fl oz
$19.49$0.76/fl oz
4 Shallots, sliced
Fresh Shallots, 1 ct, 6 oz
Fresh Shallots, 1 ct, 6 oz
$1.50 avg/ea$0.25/oz
2, Sprigs fresh thyme
Wholesome Pantry Organic Herbs Thyme, 0.66 oz
Wholesome Pantry Organic Herbs Thyme, 0.66 oz
$1.99$3.02/oz
1 cups Red bell peppers, thinly sliced
Not Available
1 cups Yellow bell peppers, thinly sliced
Yellow Bell Pepper, 1 ct, 6 oz
Yellow Bell Pepper, 1 ct, 6 oz
$1.87 avg/ea$4.99/lb
4, Garlic cloves, minced
Fresh Garlic
Fresh Garlic
$1.12 avg/ea$4.49/lb
2 Bottles Pilsner Beer
Not Available
2 tbs Fresh Lemon Juice
Lemon 1 ct, 1 each
Lemon 1 ct, 1 each
$0.60
2 tbs Unsalted Butter
Bowl & Basket Sweet Cream Unsalted Butter, 4 count, 16 oz
Bowl & Basket Sweet Cream Unsalted Butter, 4 count, 16 oz
$4.29$4.29/lb
1 tbs Salt
Morton Salt, Plain, 26 Ounce
Morton Salt, Plain, 26 Ounce
$2.29$0.09/oz
1/2 tbs Black Pepper
McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper, 1.5 oz
McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper, 1.5 oz
$2.49$1.66/oz
2 tbs Chopped Fresh Parsley
Italian Parsley, 1 bunch, 1 each
Italian Parsley, 1 bunch, 1 each
$2.49

Nutritional Information

  • 15 g Fat
  • 5 g Saturated Fat
  • 71 mg Cholesterol
  • 953 mg Sodium
  • 22 g Carbohydrates
  • 2 g Fiber
  • 25 g Protein

Directions

1. Lightly press any opened mussels; discard any that don’t close in a few minutes or any with cracked shells.

 

2. In large saucepot, heat oil over medium heat. Add shallots, thyme and bell peppers; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Increase heat to high; add beer and heat to a simmer. Add mussels; cover and cook 3 minutes or until mussels open; discard any unopened mussels. Stir in lemon juice, butter, salt and black pepper.

 

3. Ladle shallot mixture into serving bowls; sprinkle with parsley and serve with crostini for dipping, if desired.