Barilla Capellini Pasta with Mussels in Chipotle Sauce
Barilla Capellini Pasta with Mussels in Chipotle Sauce
Delightful Italian dish of mussels with creamy chipotle sauce for a touch of heat
30 minutes total
If you enjoy mussels, this recipe is a must try! Prepared with perfectly al dente Barilla Cappellini pasta and fresh mussels in a chipotle sauce, this Italian seafood dish is worth obsessing over. It’s smoky, garlicky and delightfully fresh, making it the perfect choice to start converting your loved ones into fellow seafood enthusiasts!
Ingredients
Serves 8
1 box | Barilla Capellini pasta |
2 tbsp | butter |
Fresh mussels | |
1 7-oz can | chipotle |
1 cup | half and half cream |
3 | garlic cloves, chopped |
2 | shallot cloves, chopped |
To taste | salt |
Disclaimer
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Method
Step 1
Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
Step 2
In a large saucepan, add the butter and melt on low heat. Add in the shallots and oncethey turn translucent add mussels and 1 tbsp of chipotle. Cover and simmer on low heat until the mussles open.
Step 3
Remove opened mussles and set aside. Remove unopened mussels, which may not be fresh.
Step 4
Add half and half cream to the saucepan, and whisk until the mixture thickens.
Step 5
Cook the Barilla Capellini pasta according to package directions; drain.
Step 6
Add Barilla Capellini pasta to the chipotle sauce; do not let it dry.
Step 7
Take the mussels out of their shell and add into Barilla Capellini pasta and sauce.
Step 8
Top with 4 additional mussels and serve.
Capellini
Capellini, also known as "angel hair" pasta, hails from the Campania region of Southern Italy. Its fine strands are ideal for quick-cooking dishes, making it perfect for busy weeknight dinners or elegant meals. Pair it with light sauces, seafood, or fresh vegetables for a delightful taste of Italy.
- Shape Long
- Cook time 3 mins
- Pack size 410 g
- Range Classic Blue Box
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