Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches

Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches are the ultimate crowd-pleaser! These bite-sized delights combine crispy, buttery crackers with a variety of delicious fillings, making them perfect for parties, game nights, or holiday gatherings. Whether you go sweet, savory, or a mix of both, these easy-to-make snacks will keep your guests coming back for more.

Ingredients

Here’s what you’ll need:

1 box of Ritz Crackers
½ cup cream cheese (softened)
½ cup peanut butter or Nutella (optional for sweet version)
¼ pound deli ham or turkey (thinly sliced)
4 slices cheddar or Swiss cheese
¼ cup honey or mustard (for added flavor)
¼ cup mayonnaise (optional)
¼ cup raspberry jam (for sweet variation)
1 cup melted chocolate (for dipping, optional)

Instructions

Prepare the Fillings – If using deli meats and cheese, cut them into small squares to fit between the crackers. If making sweet versions, have peanut butter, Nutella, or jam ready.
Assemble the Sandwiches – Spread a thin layer of your chosen filling on one cracker. Place a second cracker on top, pressing lightly to secure it.
Add Extra Flavor – For a savory touch, add honey mustard or mayo. For sweet variations, drizzle with honey or dip in melted chocolate.
Chill (Optional) – If using melted chocolate, let the sandwiches set in the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes.
Serve and Enjoy! – Arrange them on a platter and watch them disappear!

FAQs

Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes! Prepare them a few hours in advance and store them in an airtight container in the fridge.

What are some fun variations?
Try adding bacon, jalapeños, or a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar for a twist.

Do these work for kids’ lunches?
Absolutely! Kids love the sweet and savory combinations, and they’re easy to pack in a lunchbox.

Notes and More

Use flavored Ritz Crackers (like garlic butter or whole wheat) for extra taste.
Mix and match cheeses—sharp cheddar, brie, or pepper jack all work great!
If dipping in chocolate, sprinkle crushed nuts or sprinkles on top before it sets.

These Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches are quick, easy, and perfect for any occasion. Try different combinations to find your favorite! Let me know how yours turn out. 😊