Mussels are a delicious and affordable shellfish that’s surprisingly easy to prepare at home. They come in all shapes and sizes, and their mild, slightly sweet flavor goes well with many different ingredients.
This post explores 21 creative mussel recipes from classic baked mussels to more adventurous options, like Spanish mussels with chorizo. So if you’re a seafood pro or a curious cook looking for something new, there’s a mussel recipe for you.
Mussels with Pasta In White Wine Sauce
You have to try these delicious Mussels With Pasta In White Wine Sauce. It’s a healthy and easy recipe, perfect for a fuss-free date night or when you want to make your dinner extra special. Mussels with Pasta In White Wine Sauce
Garlic Mussels In Sour Cream Sauce
Ridiculously quick and easy recipe for dinner that requires just a handful of ingredients. These Garlic Mussels In Sour Cream Sauce are such a comforting seafood dish, perfect for those busy weeknights when you just don’t feel like cooking. Garlic Mussels In Sour Cream Sauce
Baked Mussels with Cheese and Garlic
Mussels are so easy to make; you can get this bistro style dish on the table in less than 30 minutes and it is elegant enough for guests. Mussels with Tomatoes & White Wine with Garlic Toasts
Spicy Mussel Soup
This spicy mussel soup is a light and refreshing soup with a delicious, yet distinct flavor, that is surprisingly easy to make! Spicy Mussel Soup
Mussels Pasta with Garlic and Fennel
This Mussels Pasta with Garlic and Fennel is a culinary trip to Tuscany. This is a recipe that tastes and looks like a luxury but comes together simply and in less than half an hour. It’s the best mussels recipe for busy weeknights when you need a quick meal but still want a deliciously inspired one. Mussels Pasta with Garlic and Fennel
Spanish Mussels with Chorizo and Smoked Paprika
These steamed spanish mussels are so incredibly flavorful, and take almost no time at all to prepare! I love making and serving these as an appetizer (perfect for a tapas night) that everyone can share, along side some crusty bread to dunk into that amazing steaming liquid. Spanish Mussels with Chorizo and Smoked Paprika
Seafood Pasta Bake
This creamy Seafood Pasta Bake is easy to make in 45 minutes with just 15 minutes of hands-on cooking. Loaded with shrimp & mussels and amazing flavor from white wine, marjoram, lemon, garlic and Parmesan cheese this dish is great for both weeknights and dinner parties. Seafood Pasta Bake
Seafood Paella with Mussels, Shrimp and Chorizo
Nothing conjures up images of warm, sandy, Spanish beaches like the aroma of seafood paella in the air! Traditional Spanish paella is a must-have when visiting Spain. Paella combines rice with seafood (although some recipes use chicken or a combination of both). This is a flavourful seafood paella with mussels, shrimp and chorizo. This is an easy seafood paella recipe that even a novice can make with success. Seafood Paella with Mussels, Shrimp and Chorizo
Cioppino
Our Cioppino, which is a tomato-based seafood-packed soup – sticks close to the classic. You will find both firm flesh fish as well as shellfish in this dish – and we think the somewhat red and green color scheme lends itself well to the winter holidays, perfect for serving. Cioppino
Pasta with Mussels
Pasta with Mussels can be thrown together in the time it takes to make the pasta. Mussels, tomatoes, white wine, a pinch of red pepper flakes, sharp, salty cheese and parsley come together in a dish that is much more than a sum of its parts. Pasta with Mussels
Shellfish Stew
An amazing stew inspired on our national soup, this ‘Sancocho’ de Mariscos (Shellfish Stew) is thick and hearty and loaded with the flavors of the sea. Shellfish Stew
White Wine Mussels Recipe
Steamed in a sauce of tangy white wine, lemon, butter, garlic, a hint of tomato, and luxurious heavy cream, it’s such a great meal, appetizer, or entertaining go-to. White Wine Mussels Recipe
Baked Mussels
Baked mussels are a scrumptious delight that anyone can prepare at home. This recipe makes the perfect appetizer or side dish for any gathering. Fresh mussels, combined with flavorful ingredients like garlic, butter, and cheese, then baked to perfection, result in a dish that’s both savory and satisfying. Baked Mussels
Mussels with Wine Sauce on Creamy Polenta
This mussels with wine recipe is guaranteed to leave your mouth watering. Served with sautéed vegetables over a bed of creamy polenta, this mussels recipe is the ultimate dish to impress your guests. Mussels with Wine Sauce on Creamy Polenta.
Coconut Curry Mussels
Mussels poached in a savory vegetable broth laced with coconut milk, garlic and red curry paste. They’re finished with a dash of lime juice. Coconut Curry Mussels
Instant Pot Paella
Instant Pot Paella is a simple and very delicious dish full of taste, spices, and seafood. Instant Pot Paella
Chorizo Chili Mussels
These spicy chorizo mussels are an easy, one pot meal made in 20 minutes with spicy dried chilis, fennel and chorizo in a chunky tomato broth. Serve with some warm crusty bread for a seafood feast! Chorizo Chili Mussels
Black Seafood Rice
Not only does this Spanish black seafood rice look stunning, but it also tastes heavenly and is packed with delicious shellfish. If you love seafood and you love rice, then you’re going to love this, one of the most delicious, easy, and flavorful recipes you’ve ever tasted. Black Seafood Rice
Baked Mussels with Cheese and Garlic
Super simple and easy to make garlic cheese baked mussels filled with a garlicky cream cheese topped with melted cheddar cheese! Fantastic as an appetizer or as a snack with some drinks with some friends and family! Baked Mussels with Cheese and Garlic
Indonesian Seafood Fried Rice Recipe
Indonesian Nasi Goreng seafood is what you want to make when you are craving a seafood dish that feels light to enjoy. And this recipe helps you put the ingredients together without spending too much time yet results in a deliciously satisfying dish. Indonesian Seafood Fried Rice Recipe
Portuguese Fish Stew
Discover our hearty and flavorful Portuguese Fish Stew recipe. Cooked with love and simplicity, it makes the perfect comfort food for any occasion. Portuguese Fish Stew
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