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Seafood Pasta with Linguine, Shrimp, and Mussels

Delicious Seafood Pasta with Linguine, Shrimp, and Mussels

This Seafood Pasta with Linguine, Shrimp, and Mussels is a quick and flavorful dish that brings the taste of the coast to your table.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Seafood
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 480 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot
  • large skillet
  • Colander

Ingredients
  

For the Pasta

  • 12 ounces linguine This pasta pairs beautifully with the seafood.

For the Seafood

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined Choose large shrimp for a meaty texture.
  • 1 pound mussels, cleaned Fresh mussels add a briny richness.

For the Sauce

  • 1 cup white wine A dry white wine enhances the flavors.
  • ½ cup garlic, minced Garlic adds a robust flavor.
  • ¼ cup olive oil Use extra virgin for a rich taste.
  • 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (e.g. parsley, basil) Brightens the flavors.
  • 1 teaspoon salt Brings all the flavors together.

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Fill a large pot with water, add a pinch of salt, and bring to a boil. Add linguine and cook until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  • Pour in white wine to deglaze the skillet, bring to a gentle simmer and reduce for about 3-4 minutes.
  • Add shrimp and mussels to the skillet. Cook for 4-5 minutes until shrimp is pink and mussels open.
  • Stir in the drained linguine and fresh herbs. Season with salt to taste, mixing well.
  • Serve in warm bowls, garnished with extra fresh herbs.

Notes

Best served immediately; leftovers can be stored for up to 2 days in the fridge.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 480kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 750mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Elegant Meal, Linguine, Mussels, quick dinner, Seafood Pasta, shrimp
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