Ingredients

8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature

1/3 cup sour cream

2 cans (6.5 ounces each) whole clams, such as Bar Harbor Premium, drained and coarsely chopped, 3 tablespoons liquid reserved

1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

2 teaspoons minced shallot

1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, plus more for sprinkling

Coarse salt

Potato chips, for serving

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Stir together cream cheese and sour cream in a medium bowl until smooth. Stir in clams and liquid, Worcestershire, shallot, cayenne, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until combined. Transfer mixture to a 2 1/2-to-3-cup baking dish.

Bake until bubbly and top is golden brown in spots, about 30 minutes. Serve warm, sprinkled with cayenne, with potato chips.