Spicy Mussels in Coconut Broth
Serves 2
Ingredients
- 1/2cup light coconut milk
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced peeled fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons red curry powder
- Dash of salt
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can of fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 2 pounds mussels, scrubbed and debearded
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
directions
Combine the first 7 ingredients in a Dutch oven, and bring to a boil, Add mussels; cover and cook 5 minutes or until shells open.
Removed from heat; discard any unopened shells. Spoon 1 1/2 cups broth mixture into each of 2 soup bowls. Divine mussels evenly among each soup bowl. Garnish with chopped basil.