Smoky Mussels with Navy BeansSmoky Mussels with Navy Beans
Smoky Mussels with Navy Beans

Smoky Mussels with Navy Beans

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Recipe - Dearborn Market
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Smoky Mussels with Navy Beans
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time9 Minutes
Calories540
Ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup finely chopped yellow onion
1 can (14.5 ounces) navy beans, drained and rinsed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup drained and thinly sliced sun-dried tomatoes in oil
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 cup white cooking wine or dry white wine
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 pounds mussels, scrubbed and rinsed, beards removed or frozen
2 tablespoons finely chopped basil
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
1/2 (12-ounce) French Baguette, cut crosswise into 4 pieces
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 onion; cook and stir 2 minutes or until tender. Add beans, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and paprika; cook and stir 2 minutes or until tomatoes are tender. Stir in wine and lemon juice, scraping browned bits from bottom of saucepot with wooden spoon. Add mussels; cover and cook 5 minutes or until mussels open. Discard any unopened mussels; stir in basil. Makes about 8 cups.

 

3. Ladle mussel mixture into serving bowls; sprinkle with cheese and serve with baguette.

 

Nutritional Information
  • 16 g Total fat
  • 3 g Saturated fat
  • 60 mg Cholesterol
  • 1281 mg Sodium
  • 56 g Carbohydrates
  • 7 g Fiber
  • 3 g Sugars
  • 0 g Added sugars
  • 38 g Protein
15 minutes
Prep Time
9 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
540
Calories

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 onion; cook and stir 2 minutes or until tender. Add beans, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and paprika; cook and stir 2 minutes or until tomatoes are tender. Stir in wine and lemon juice, scraping browned bits from bottom of saucepot with wooden spoon. Add mussels; cover and cook 5 minutes or until mussels open. Discard any unopened mussels; stir in basil. Makes about 8 cups.

 

3. Ladle mussel mixture into serving bowls; sprinkle with cheese and serve with baguette.