Thai Steamed Mussels

Thai Steamed Mussels
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    639

Embark on a culinary journey to Thailand with these exquisitely steamed mussels, infused with the vibrant flavors of coconut milk, fragrant spices, and zesty lime. Ready in under 30 minutes, this dish is an effortless way to impress your guests or simply treat yourself to a taste of Southeast Asia.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    21 g
  • Cholesterol
    106 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    48 g
  • Saturated Fat
    14 g
  • Sodium
    1353 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    24 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 2 mins In a large pot, whisk together the coconut milk, lime juice, white wine, Thai red curry paste, minced garlic, fish sauce, and sugar. (2 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 4 mins Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly until the sugar and curry paste are fully dissolved. Allow the mixture to boil for 2 minutes to meld the flavors. (4 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 8 mins Add the scrubbed and debearded mussels to the pot. Cover tightly and cook, stirring occasionally, until all the mussels have opened. This should take approximately 5 to 8 minutes. (8 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Remove the pot from the heat. Discard any mussels that have stubbornly refused to open. (1 minute)

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05 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Pour the steamed mussels and the fragrant liquid into a large serving dish. Generously toss with the fresh cilantro. Serve immediately and enjoy the exotic taste of Thailand! (2 minutes)

For a richer flavor, use full-fat coconut milk.
Adjust the amount of red curry paste to your preferred level of spiciness.
Serve with crusty bread to soak up the delicious broth.
Ensure mussels are fresh and tightly closed before cooking; discard any with cracked shells.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 213 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Cassandra Gulgowski

    My family loved this dish! Even my picky eaters enjoyed the mussels.

  • Halle Bogisich

    I added a splash of sake and some ginger to the broth for an extra layer of flavor. It was a hit!

  • Eva Klockohettinger

    This recipe is fantastic! The flavors are so well-balanced, and it's incredibly easy to make.

  • Korey Smith

    The directions were clear and easy to follow. I'll definitely be making this again.

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