Mussels in Red Sauce

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 3
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 362.2
  • Total Fat: 10.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 84.6 mg
  • Sodium: 908.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 21.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Protein: 36.8 g

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Introduction

A fast and easy dish. Probably a little lower in calories than listed since most of the liqiud is reduced. A fast and easy dish. Probably a little lower in calories than listed since most of the liqiud is reduced.
Number of Servings: 3

Ingredients

    * Mussels, 16 oz, cleaned and debearded
    * White Wine, 1/2 cup
    * Clam and tomato juice, canned, 1cup
    * Garlic, 4 cloves, minced
    * Pepper, red or cayenne, .5 tsp, crushed
    * Promise, Light Margarine, 2 Tbsp

Directions

1. In a stock pot, combine the wine, juice cocktail, garlic and pepper flakes. Bring to a boil and add mussels.
2. Cover and continue to boil for about 4 to 6 minutes or until all the mussels have opened. Discard any mussels that haven't opened.
3. Remove mussels from liquid and keep warm. Boil the liquid until it's reduced to about 3/4 of a cup.
4. Add margarine and stir until it has melted and sauce has thickened slightly. Serve mussels with sauce.


Number of Servings: 3

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MINDCRUSHER1376.