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Mussel Poke | This easy mussels recipe is perfect as a mussels appetizer or a complete meal. Mussel Poke combines Thai-inspired flavors and delicately steamed mussels into a delicious mussels recipes bursting with flavor.
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PEI Mussel Poke

This PEI Mussel Poke recipe is an easy mussels recipe that is bursting with Thai-inspired flavors. Perfect as a mussels appetizer or a quick dinner!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients

  • 2 lb bag PEI Mussels
  • 2 Tbsp . Sesame Oil
  • 1 Small Onion , diced
  • 14 fl oz can Coconut milk
  • 3 Tbsp . Fish Sauce
  • 3 Limes , juiced
  • ½ Thai Chili , sliced
  • 2 Tbsp . Cilantro
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Rinse mussels under cold water.
  • Tap any mussels that are open against the side of the bowl. If they don’t close throw them away.
  • Heat sesame oil in pot and add the onions. Saute until they are tender then add ¼ cup of coconut milk, bring to a boil and add the mussels. Cover with a lid.
  • Steam mussels until they open, about 5-6 minutes.
  • In a bowl stir together lime juice, coconut milk, fish sauce, and chili. Salt to taste.
  • Once the mussels are cooked place them in a large bowl and pour the poke sauce over them.
  • Garish with cilantro and enjoy!