Drunken Mussels

Drunken Mussels

⏱️ Ready in 20 min πŸ₯„ Prep 10 min πŸ”₯ Cook 10 min πŸ‘₯ 2 servings

This seriously delicious drunken mussels recipe is one of the quickest shellfish preparations known to man. Bring a flavorful, wine-based broth to a boil, add mussels and cover; cook until they open, and eat. That's it!

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πŸ”— Recipe adapted from AllRecipes

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

Melt butter in a large stock pot over medium heat.

Add garlic and let sizzle for about 30 seconds.

Season with red pepper flakes and lemon zest, stirring for about 45 seconds.

Quickly pour in wine into the pan and season with black pepper.

Bring sauce to a boil, stir in mussels, and cover immediately.

Shake pot and let boil for 1 minute.

Stir mussels, replace cover, and let boil for 2 more minutes.

The shells will begin to open.

Stir in parsley, cover pot, and cook until all shells are open, 1 to 3 minutes.

Serve with grilled bread and lemon wedge.

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