Mussels With Bacon and Rapini Recipe

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Mussels With Bacon and Rapini
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  1. In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crispy, about 7 minutes. Remove from pan and set aside. Add the cubed up bread to the skillet to soak up all the excess bacon fat, add pepper and let it go on medium to low heat until bread crisps up. Remove from pan and set aside.
  2. For the croutons:.
  3. Chop up the bread into thick cubes. Toss with the seasonings and oil. Bake until golden and crispy.
  4. For the mussels:.
  5. Bring a large pot of water to boil for 30 seconds. Add the whole rapini and blanch for 45 seconds. Remove and plunge into a bowl of ice water. Drain and roughly chop. Set aside.
  6. In another pan, add and the olive oil and onions and cook for 2 minutes, then add the cherry tomatoes and continue cooking for 5 minutes. Add the wine, cover, and cook for 2 minutes then add mussels and water and cook until they begin to open, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add the rapini to the pan of muscles and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from heat, discard unopened mussels, add bacon, dill, chives, butter, lemon juice, to taste, salt, and pepper and serve with croutons on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 661.36 Kcal (2769 kJ)
Calories from fat 364.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.48g 62%
Cholesterol 116.18mg 39%
Sodium 1748.24mg 73%
Potassium 1103.72mg 23%
Total Carbs 26.79g 9%
Sugars 4.14g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.51g 14%
Protein 38.64g 77%
Vitamin C 30.8mg 51%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 10.6mg 59%
Calcium 277.7mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 133.52 Kcal (559 kJ)
Calories from fat 73.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.17g 62%
Cholesterol 23.46mg 39%
Sodium 352.96mg 73%
Potassium 222.83mg 23%
Total Carbs 5.41g 9%
Sugars 0.84g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 14%
Protein 7.8g 77%
Vitamin C 6.2mg 51%
Iron 2.1mg 59%
Calcium 56.1mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.9
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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