Ingredients

⅓cuptomatoes,sun-dried

1garlic clove

½tspred pepper,crushed

½tspparsley,dried

½tspbasil,dried

¼tspchili powder

1dashsalt

1dashpepper

8ozcream cheese,softened, 1 package

6½ozclams,minced, drained, 1 can

Preparation

In a blender or food processor, puree the sun-dried tomatoes and garlic until smooth.

Blend in the red pepper, parsley, basil, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Spoon in the cream cheese and clams then continue to blend until smooth.

Transfer the spread to a serving bowl and chill until ready to serve.