Shellfish & Seafood Medley (Print-Friendly)

Fresh shellfish and seafood steamed with herbs, delivering a light, flavorful main dish.

# What You'll Need:

→ Shellfish & Seafood

01 - 1.1 lb mussels, cleaned and debearded
02 - 0.66 lb clams, rinsed
03 - 0.44 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
04 - 0.33 lb scallops, cleaned

→ Aromatics

05 - 2 shallots, finely chopped
06 - 2 garlic cloves, minced
07 - 1 small bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped

→ Liquids

08 - 0.85 cup dry white wine
09 - 2 tbsp olive oil

→ Seasoning

10 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
11 - 1 lemon, cut into wedges

# How To Make It:

01 - Heat olive oil in a large, deep pan over medium heat. Add chopped shallots and minced garlic, sauté until fragrant and translucent, approximately 2 minutes.
02 - Raise heat to high and add mussels and clams. Pour in white wine, cover, and steam for 3 to 4 minutes until the shells begin to open.
03 - Add shrimp and scallops to the pan. Cover and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes until shrimp turn pink and scallops become opaque.
04 - Remove and discard any shellfish that have not opened during cooking.
05 - Season the seafood medley with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Sprinkle chopped parsley over the top and gently toss to combine.
06 - Serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Fresh and flavorful shellfish medley
  • Perfect for festive occasions
02 -
  • Serve with crusty bread to soak up the aromatic broth
  • Substitute white wine with fish stock if preferred alcohol-free
03 -
  • Ensure shellfish are fresh and properly cleaned
  • Do not overcook to maintain tenderness and flavor
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