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| Nutrition Facts | ||
|---|---|---|
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Serving Size 1 (191g) Recipe makes 4 servings The following items or measurements are not included below: smoked mussels |
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| Calories 637 | ||
| Calories from Fat 317 | (49%) | |
| Amount Per Serving | %DV | |
| Total Fat 35.2g | 54% | |
| Saturated Fat 19.9g | 99% | |
| Monounsaturated Fat 10.7g | ||
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.2g | ||
| Trans Fat 0.0g | ||
| Cholesterol 187mg | 62% | |
| Sodium 128mg | 5% | |
| Potassium 401mg | 11% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 66.3g | 22% | |
| Dietary Fiber 0.6g | 2% | |
| Sugars 0.3g | ||
| Protein 15.2g | 30% | |
Spinach Fettuccini With Smoked Mussels and Basil Cream
By: dicentra
Nov 5, 2008
From 365 Ways to Cook Pasta. Variation: add 1 cup fresh chopped tomatoes to the buter and saute until tender. You can also substitute pine nuts for the almonds.
SERVES 4
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil
- 4 ounces smoked mussels
- 1 lb fresh spinach fettuccine
- 2 tablespoons sliced unblanched almonds, toasted
- basil (to garnish)
Directions
1
Heat butter in a large skillet; when foam subsides, stir in garlic and saute over low for 2 minutes.2
Add cream. Heat to boiling; boil until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.3
Stir in mussels and basil.4
Meanwhile cook pasta in plenty of boiling water, about 2 minutes.5
Drain. Toss pasta with cream sauce and toasted almonds. Garnish with basil.
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