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Mussesls with Tomatoes, Garlic, and Lemons

Course Appetizer, dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Seafood

Ingredients
  

  • 2-3 lbs mussels
  • 1/2 medium onion, diced
  • 2-3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 6 Roma Tomatoes, diced (you can substitute a couple of regular tomatoes if needed)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil plus more for drizzling
  • 2 cups Sauvignon blanc or similar
  • juice of one lemon
  • salt to taste
  • chopped fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large skillet on medium high. Add the onion and sauté until soft. Add the garlic and cook just a few minutes until fragrant. Add the wine and reduce by half. Add the tomatoes and lemon juice, and cook for a couple of minutes. Add a little salt and taste.
  • Add the mussels, cover, reduce the heat to medium and cook until the mussels have opened. If any mussels did not open, discard them.
  • Serve immediately with some crusty bread! Enjoy!
Keyword appetizer, dinner, main course, mussels, mussels with tomatoes