Description
Delightful and versatile party sandwiches made with buttery Ritz crackers and a variety of flavorful fillings. Perfect for any gathering!
Ingredients
- Ritz Crackers
- Cream Cheese (regular or whipped)
- Flavored spreads (ranch dressing, onion dip, garlic herb spread)
- Fresh herbs (dill, chives, parsley)
- Vegetables (thin cucumber slices, shredded carrots)
- Proteins (shredded chicken, tuna, or smoked salmon)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, soften the cream cheese until spreadable.
- Stir in herbs, flavored spreads, and seasonings and taste to adjust.
- Spread a layer of the cream cheese mixture on a Ritz cracker, then top with another cracker to create a sandwich. Repeat until all crackers and filling are used.
- Chill the sandwiches in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.
- Serve fresh to prevent sogginess, or tightly wrap and store in the refrigerator if making ahead.
Notes
Use low-fat cream cheese or yogurt for healthier versions. Feel free to customize fillings based on personal preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 sandwiches
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Ritz, party sandwiches, appetizers, easy snacks, cream cheese