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RITZ Crackers Party Sandwiches

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  • Author: clara
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: About 30 mini sandwiches 1x
  • Category: Appetizer, Snack, Party Food
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Description

RITZ Crackers Party Sandwiches are the perfect bite-sized appetizers for any gathering. These mini sandwiches are easy to assemble, customizable with a variety of fillings, and always a crowd-pleaser. Whether you prefer savory, sweet, or a mix of both, these little sandwiches are sure to delight your guests!


Ingredients

Scale

For Savory Sandwiches:

  • 1 box RITZ Crackers (about 60 crackers)
  • 100 g (3.5 oz) deli ham or turkey, thinly sliced
  • 100 g (3.5 oz) cheddar or Swiss cheese, thinly sliced
  • 60 g (1/4 cup) cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon or honey mustard
  • 1/2 cup cucumber slices or pickle chips

For Sweet Sandwiches:

  • 1/2 cup peanut butter or hazelnut spread (e.g., Nutella)
  • 1/2 cup fruit preserves (strawberry, raspberry, or apricot)
  • 1/4 cup mini marshmallows (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)

For Garnishing (Optional):

  • Fresh herbs (e.g., parsley or dill) for savory sandwiches
  • Powdered sugar for sweet sandwiches

Instructions

🥪 Making Savory RITZ Sandwiches:

  1. Prepare the Fillings:

    • Mix the softened cream cheese with mustard in a small bowl until smooth.
  2. Assemble the Sandwiches:

    • Spread the cream cheese mixture on one side of half the crackers.
    • Top with a slice of ham or turkey, a slice of cheese, and a cucumber or pickle.
    • Place another cracker on top to form a sandwich.
  3. Garnish (Optional):

    • Secure with a toothpick if needed and garnish with fresh herbs.

🍫 Making Sweet RITZ Sandwiches:

  1. Spread the Fillings:

    • On half of the crackers, spread peanut butter or hazelnut spread.
    • On the remaining crackers, spread a thin layer of fruit preserves.
  2. Add Toppings (Optional):

    • Sprinkle mini marshmallows or chocolate chips on top of the peanut butter or hazelnut spread.
  3. Assemble:

    • Press the two halves together gently to form a sandwich.
  4. Garnish:

    • Lightly dust with powdered sugar before serving.

🍽️ Serving Suggestions:

  • Arrange the RITZ sandwiches on a large platter with alternating sweet and savory options.
  • Serve as appetizers, snacks, or as part of a party buffet.



Notes

  • Make-Ahead Tip: You can assemble these sandwiches a few hours before your event. Keep them covered in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
  • Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.