Pepper's Clam Dip
Dive into the irresistible flavors of Pepper's Clam Dip, a creamy and savory appetizer that's perfect for any gathering! This quick and easy recipe combines tender minced clams with tangy cream cheese, sour cream, and a zesty hint of lemon juice. A dash of Worcestershire sauce, paprika, and garlic powder adds a layered depth of flavor, while optional hot sauce brings a customizable kick of heat. Ready in just 10 minutes with no cooking required, this crowd-pleasing dip is best served with crackers, chips, or fresh veggies. Garnish with a sprinkle of fresh parsley for a pop of color and extra freshness. Whether you're hosting a party or craving a unique seafood-inspired snack, Pepper's Clam Dip is sure to delight every palate!
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Ingredients
- 10 oz canned minced clams (with juice)
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 tsp garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp onion powder
- 0.25 tsp ground black pepper
- 0.25 tsp paprika
- 0.25 tsp hot sauce (optional)
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
- 1 serving crackers, chips, or veggies (for serving)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and sour cream. Mix until smooth and creamy using a spatula or hand mixer.
Step 2
Drain the canned minced clams, reserving about 2 tablespoons of the clam juice. Add the clams and reserved clam juice to the mixing bowl.
Step 3
Stir in the lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, ground black pepper, and paprika. Mix well to incorporate all the flavors.
Step 4
If you like extra heat, add the optional hot sauce and mix thoroughly.
Step 5
Transfer the clam dip to a serving bowl. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
Step 6
Serve immediately with crackers, chips, or fresh-cut vegetables, or cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours for flavors to deepen.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (799.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1569.7 |
| Total Fat 132.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 79.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 432.8mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2195.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 60.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 25.5g | |
| Protein 51.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 635.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 10.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 729.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories