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Creamy Clam Dip

3.8

(26)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 2 cups

Ingredients

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sour cream
two 6 1/2-ounce cans minced clams, drained, reserving 3 tablespoons liquid
1/3 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
1 shallot, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne

Accompaniment:

toasted pita wedges or potato chips

Preparation

  1. In a bowl whisk together cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients and salt to taste. Serve dip with toasts or chips.

TagsDipSour CreamDairyCream CheeseCheeseClamShellfishSeafoodStarterNut FreeQuickNo-CookGourmet
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