This clam dip appetizer contains the same basic ingredient list as traditional clams casino, and while it really tastes nothing like its hot namesake, I think any fan of the clam dip will be very happy with it.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Cook and stir bacon with butter in a skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain bacon fat, set bacon aside, and place skillet back onto medium heat. Add jalapeno, red pepper, diced celery, garlic, and green onions; cook and stir until vegetables start to soften, about 3 minutes.
- Pour in reserved clam juice and cook until most of the liquid has evaporated. Transfer vegetable mixture to plate to cool.
- Open second can of clams and drain juice, combine with reserved clams, cream cheese, bacon, cooled vegetables, juice from lemon, and freshly ground black pepper and hot sauce to taste. Transfer to serving bowl and garnish with chopped bacon and green onion. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 549 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Cholesterol 113 mg, Fat 41.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 18.4 g, Sodium 745.5 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
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Janet Akaninyene
[email protected]This recipe is way too complicated. I don't have time to make something like this.
Oluwadarasimi Adimula
[email protected]I'm allergic to clams, so I can't try this recipe. But it sounds delicious!
Iqu Naz
[email protected]I'm not sure about this recipe. I've never had clams casino before.
ELITE NARUTO Gamer
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of clams, but I'm willing to give this recipe a try. It sounds like it's worth it.
Shahid Shosho
[email protected]This dip sounds amazing! I can't wait to try it.
Paola Venegas
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and exciting dip recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, flavorful, and sure to be a hit at any party.
Maria Rajpaul
[email protected]This dip is a keeper! It's going to be my new go-to appetizer.
Maeve Donnelly
[email protected]I was looking for a new dip recipe to try and I'm so glad I found this one. It's so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious.
Nishit Shik
[email protected]This dip is so good! I love that it's made with fresh clams.
Sampath Kumara
[email protected]I've never made clams casino before, but this recipe made it easy. The dip was delicious and I'll definitely be making it again.
Lisakhanya Dodo
[email protected]I made this dip for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!
Amanda Shelford
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the dip turned out perfectly. It was creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor.
Jenna Benfield
[email protected]This dip is easy to make and it's always a hit at parties. I highly recommend it!
Khalil Bhutta
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of clams, but I really enjoyed this dip. The flavors are well-balanced and the texture is creamy and smooth.
unlimted Gabe
[email protected]This dip is delicious! I love the combination of clams, bacon, and cheese.
Ochuko Elohor
[email protected]I've made this dip twice now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.
Butters
[email protected]Chef John's Clams Casino Dip was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the creamy, cheesy flavor and the crispy breadcrumb topping.