Clam Dip Recipe
How to Make Clam Dip Recipe
Clam Dip is a great appetizer for all kinds of parties and events. It is very popular for Christmas and New Year parties. And, some people consider it a “must have” for watching football games with friends. Certainly, don’t forget to make it for your Oscar party, too. There are a lot of clam dip recipes on the internet. We know you’ll like the three we have listed below the best!
There are many similar recipes. Some variations include hot peppers, to add zip to the dip.
We have included a few recipes below. Try one, or try them all!
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Clam Dip Recipe Directions
Follow these directions to make any of the three recipes below.
Choose one of the recipes below.
In a bowl, mix well all ingredients, except any bacon, clams, onions, or peppers.
Fold in the remaining ingredients.
Chill.
Serve with vegetables, crackers, or chips.
Clam Dip #1 Ingredients
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1 can (6-1/2 ounces) minced clams, drained
1/4 cup sliced green onions
Clam Dip#2 Ingredients
8 ounces of cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sour cream
two 6 1/2-ounce cans minced of clams, drained, reserving 3 tablespoons of liquid
1/of 3 cups finely chopped red bell pepper
1 shallot, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
Recipe #3: Bacon Clam Dip Ingredients
10 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
10 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans of chopped clams, drained
2 slices center-cut bacon, cooked and crumbled
Directions How to Make Clam Dip
Making any of these three clam dips is almost effortless. It is the same for each of the three recipes above.
- Simply, select the clam dip recipe you want to make,
- Then, put all of the ingredients into a bowl.
- Mix the ingredients together.
- Pour the clam dip into a serving bowl.
- Lastly, serve with a basket of crackers on the side.
Kitchen Cleaning Tip
Are your baking sheets looking a bit grungy? You can restore them with baking soda and hydrogen peroxide.
Sprinkle the sheet with baking soda. Then, lightly spray it with hydrogen peroxide. Next, sprinkle a little more baking soda on top.
Let it sit for an hour or two. Finally, wash the sheet off and see the difference!
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