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Mussels with leek and white wine sauce

Enjoy a taste of the ocean with our recipe! High in calcium and iron, this gluten-free and dairy-free dish serves 4 and is ready in just 25 minutes.

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • olive spray oil
  • 1 large leek, white part only, thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, peeled, finely chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 150ml white wine
  • 2 large tomatoes, finely diced
  • 2kg mussels, de-bearded, shells scrubbed
  • small handful fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
  • black pepper, to season
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Spray a little oil in a deep, heavy-based pan and heat over a medium-low heat. Add leek, carrot and celery. Cook for 7 minutes. Add garlic. Cook for 1 minute.

    2 Increase heat to high. Add wine. Simmer until reduced by half. Add 1/2 cup water, tomatoes and mussels. Cover. Simmer for 6-7 minutes (shaking pan regularly) or until mussels open.

    3 Remove pan from heat. Sprinkle with parsley and pepper. Ladle mussels and broth into serving bowls. Serve.

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