Creamy Baked Canned Clams

Name: Creamy Baked Canned Clams
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 13 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 (6.5 oz) can chopped clams; 1 tbsp butter, melted; 1/4 tsp dried thyme; salt, to taste; 1 tbsp bacon bits, cooked and crumbled; 1 tsp minced garlic; 1 tbsp shredded parmesan cheese; 1 tbsp heavy whipping cream; 1 tbsp sliced green onions, for garnish; hot sauce, to taste; crackers, for serving

A quick and savory appetizer made directly in a can of chopped clams, loaded with bacon, garlic, parmesan, and cream, then baked until hot and bubbly.

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Total

13 min

Servings

1

Difficulty

Easy

Est. Cost

$22–$36

Recipe Source

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Ingredients

1 (6.5 oz) can chopped clams
1 tbsp butter, melted
1/4 tsp dried thyme
salt, to taste
1 tbsp bacon bits, cooked and crumbled
1 tsp minced garlic
1 tbsp shredded parmesan cheese
1 tbsp heavy whipping cream
1 tbsp sliced green onions, for garnishoptional
hot sauce, to tasteoptional
crackers, for servingoptional

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Instructions

1
Open the can of chopped clams and drain most of the juice, leaving a small amount in the can.
2
To the can, add melted butter, dried thyme, and a pinch of salt.
3
Top with cooked bacon bits and minced garlic.
4
Stir everything together inside the can with a fork.
5
Sprinkle shredded parmesan cheese over the top, followed by a drizzle of heavy whipping cream.
6
Place the can directly into an air fryer preheated to 400°F.
7
Cook until the top is golden brown and the mixture is hot and bubbly.
8
Carefully remove the hot can from the air fryer and let it cool slightly.
9
Garnish with sliced green onions and a few dashes of hot sauce, if desired.
10
Serve immediately with crackers for dipping.