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10 Mussel Recipes That Make Impressive Weeknight Meals

10 Mussel Recipes That Make Impressive Weeknight Meals

Need an elegant, easy dinner that's ready in a flash? Our collection of mussel recipes will make your home feel like a 5-star restaurant without the fuss. Steam your shellfish in broth, buttter, herbs, wine, or whatever strikes your fancy for a meal with serious wow-factor. Whether they're tossed with a creamy pasta or topped with fresh herbs and baked, we have the deliciously easy recipes that showcase mussels at their best.

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Steamed Mussels II

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Butter, shallots, and white wine create the simple but sensational flavor of this highly-rated mussel dish. Ready in under 30 minutes, this easy option will win its way into your recipe rotation.

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Mussels in Curry Cream Sauce

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“Oh so good!” raves reviewer dariluvs2cook. “We’d been searching for the perfect mussels since our trip to Paris. These were delicious. I also like to add a healthy pinch of saffron.”

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Steamed Mussels with Fennel, Tomatoes, Ouzo, and Cream

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An anise-flavored liqueur with roots in Greece gives this mussel recipe an incredibly unique taste. “At first I was skeptical about the mix of flavours in this recipe and couldn’t imagine them marrying well with mussels, but it was amazing!” shares home cook Alberta.

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Drunken Mussels

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Need an easy, elevated meal with a kick? These mussels are steamed in an irresistible combination of lemon, white wine, and red pepper flakes. Serve with grilled bread to soak up every bit of the incredibly bold flavor.

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Mussels au Gratin

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Tender mussels are topped with breadcrumbs, garlic, and fresh parsley for a bright, buttery finish. The perfect recipe for nights that call for something special in a flash.

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Mussels in Lime-Coconut Broth

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“Sweet, sour, and luscious, this broth is great for simmering shellfish, poaching your favorite filet, or even used as a finishing sauce,” shares recipe creator Drew. Brown sugar, lime juice, and garam masala give this dish a delicious vibrance.

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Mussels Provencal

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A fragrant, tangy mussel pasta dish that will win over everyone at your table — even seafood skeptics. Garlic, olives, and a medley of dried herbs make this a satisfying supper that's far from boring.

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Amazing Mussels

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You won't be disappointed by this mouthwatering blend of mussels, fresh basil, beef broth, and cream. Jalapeno peppers add a delightful heat, while chopped tomatoes bring all of the flavors together in one wholesome bite.

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Thai Steamed Mussels

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This beatifully saucy meal brings big flavor to the table every time. Enoy a mussel recipe that's succulent and spicy with the intoxicating aromas of red curry paste, garlic, and fish sauce.

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Chef John's Cioppino

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Get ready for the rich flavors of this classic San Franciscan stew. Mussels, crab, cod, and a host of herbs and spices create the seafood goodness that makes this dish unforgettable.

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