Orange & Saffron-Scented Mussel Soup Recipe

Recipe By EatingWell

Orange juice, saffron and white wine combine in a heady broth for this mussel soup. It can be made in advance and gently reheated just before serving.

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Ingredients for Orange & Saffron-Scented Mussel Soup Recipe

  • 3/4 Plum tomatoes, cored
  • 0.19 tablespoon Butter
  • 0.19 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
  • 0.38 Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 part Leeks, white and light green only, cleaned and thinly sliced
  • 0.38 Carrots, finely chopped
  • 1/4 Onions, onions, finely chopped
  • 0.13 Bottle dry white wine, such as sauvignon blanc
  • 1/4 Bay leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon Dried thyme, divided
  • 0.06 teaspoon Freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1/2 pound Fresh mussels, scrubbed and debearded
  • 0.13 cup Orange juice
  • 0.38 tablespoon Italian parsley, cut in slivers
  • 0.13 tablespoon Freshly Grated Orange Zest
  • 0.13 teaspoon Saffron threads, crumbled or 1/4 teaspoon powdered saffron
Nutrition
value
102
calories per serving
4 g Fat2 g Protein14 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    4g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    14g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    14g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    4g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    68mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    1803mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    53mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    58mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    38mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    53mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By EatingWell