Mussels au Gratin

September 23, 2020
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Created by Harmons
25 minutes
Serves 4
INGREDIENTS:
  • 2 dz mussels, steamed just until opened
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oi l
  • 1 large lemon, zested and juiced
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
DIRECTIONS:

Preheat oven to 350°.

Place opened mussels in a rimmed baking sheet. Discard empty shells.

In a food processor, add breadcrumbs, garlic, parsley, and lemon zest, and pulse to blend. Transfer to a bowl and add olive oil, salt, and pepper. Combine until crumbs are moist. Place spoonfuls of breadcrumb mixture over mussels. Drizzle with more olive oil. Place in oven and cook, 8-10 minutes. Do not overcook. Remove from oven and squeeze lemon juice over top before serving.