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Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches

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These Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches are the ultimate quick and easy appetizer creamy, crunchy, and packed with flavor. The smooth cream cheese and sharp cheddar blend perfectly with crisp green onions and sweet red bell peppers, creating a colorful, crowd-pleasing snack perfect for parties, potlucks, or gatherings.

Prep time
10 minutes
Cook time
0 minutes
Total time
10 minutes
Yield
24 sandwiches

Ingredients

1 box Ritz crackers

½ cup cream cheese (softened)

¼ cup cheddar cheese (finely shredded)

¼ cup green onions (finely chopped)

¼ cup red bell pepper (finely diced)

Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a medium bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar, chopped green onions, and diced red bell pepper until evenly mixed.
  2. Step 2: Lay out half of the Ritz crackers on a clean surface and spread a layer of the cheese mixture on each.
  3. Step 3: Top with the remaining crackers to form sandwiches and press gently.
  4. Step 4: Arrange sandwiches on a platter and chill for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

• Use softened cream cheese for smooth mixing and spreading.

• For extra flavor, add garlic powder, smoked paprika, or fresh herbs.

• Chill before serving to keep the texture crisp.

• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

• Avoid freezing to maintain cracker crispness.

Nutrition

Calories
90
Fat
6g
Saturated fat
3g
Sugar
1g
Sodium
120mg
Protein
2g
Carbohydrates
7g
Fiber
0g