Simply Perfect Mussels Marinara Recipe

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Simply Perfect Mussels Marinara
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Directions:

  1. Preparation:
  2. Scrape aqnd scrub mussels clean – Toss any that are not closed.
  3. Mince onion and garlic
  4. Cooking:
  5. In a tall pot sauté the onion and garlic in olive oil until they are translucent (don't burn the garlic).
  6. Add the wine and bring to a boil.
  7. Add the mussels, cover pot and cook until the mussels are fully opened (toss unopened mussels).
  8. In a separate pot bring the marinara sauce to a boil, then pour it over the mussels.
  9. Turn heat off and serve over linguine or your favorite pasta.
  10. Serve with garlic bread, a salad and some more of that great white wine. Heaven!.
  11. Servings size depends on the appetites of those you are serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 329.19 Kcal (1378 kJ)
Calories from fat 125.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.95g 21%
Cholesterol 45.48mg 15%
Sodium 1095.93mg 46%
Potassium 1038.74mg 22%
Total Carbs 21.47g 7%
Sugars 10.34g 41%
Dietary Fiber 3.42g 14%
Protein 19.94g 40%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 28%
Iron 7.7mg 43%
Calcium 91.3mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 88.78 Kcal (372 kJ)
Calories from fat 33.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.76g 21%
Cholesterol 12.27mg 15%
Sodium 295.55mg 46%
Potassium 280.13mg 22%
Total Carbs 5.79g 7%
Sugars 2.79g 41%
Dietary Fiber 0.92g 14%
Protein 5.38g 40%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 28%
Iron 2.1mg 43%
Calcium 24.6mg 9%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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