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Summary
Seafood is traditional Italian fare on Christmas Eve. It takes center stage in this entree, which includes lobster, clams, mussels, shrimp, and calamari.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup coarse salt, plus more to taste
- 2 lobsters (1 1/2 pounds each)
- 12 littleneck clams, scrubbed well
- 12 mussels, scrubbed well and debearded
- 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 large garlic cloves, minced (about 5 teaspoons)
- 1 small dried chile de arbol, crumbled
- 1 cup dry sparkling white wine, such as Prosecco
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled, deveined, and cut crosswise into thirds
- 8 ounces calamari (bodies and tentacles), rinsed, dried, and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 6 1/2 cups homemade or low-sodium store-bought fish stock
- 2 tablespoons fresh chervil, minced, plus sprigs for garnish
- Pinch of saffron threads
- 9 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 medium shallots, minced (about 3/4 cup)
- 2 cups Vialone Nano or Carnaroli rice
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest (from 1 to 2 lemons)
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Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 313 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 19 g 29.46%
- Saturated Fat: 9 g 44.27%
- Trans Fat: 0 g %
- Cholesterol: 60 mg 20.11%
- Sodium: 2225 mg 92.7%
- Calcium: 88 mg 8.84%
- Potassium: 122 mg 3.49%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 2 mg 8.76%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 23 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 2 g 6.9%
- Sugar: 2 g
- Protein: 9 g
- Alcohol: 2 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 1 g
- Vitamin A 6.09%
- Vitamin C 4.93%
- Vitamin D 1.1%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat4
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs0
- Exchange - Starch1
- Exchange - Vegetables0
- Exchange - Lean Meat1
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total1 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total0 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq