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Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches

Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches

Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches are a quick and savory snack perfect for any gathering, combining deli ham and creamy cheese for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 19 minutes
Servings: 12 sandwiches
Course: Snack & Appetizers
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Sandwich Ingredients
  • 24 pieces Ritz crackers buttery delights
  • 12 slices Deli ham good quality for maximum flavor
  • 12 slices Cheddar or Swiss cheese either cheese melts beautifully
Topping Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted butter helps toppings adhere
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard adds tang
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce adds umami depth
  • 1 tablespoon Poppy seeds for crunch
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder enhances savory profile
Optional Sweet Drizzle
  • 2 tablespoons Honey or brown sugar adds balance and sweetness

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • small bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Assemble the sandwiches by layering a slice of deli ham and a slice of cheese between two Ritz crackers.
  3. Mix the topping by whisking together unsalted butter, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, and poppy seeds in a small bowl.
  4. Brush the butter mixture generously on the tops of each assembled sandwich.
  5. Bake the sandwiches on a baking sheet for 9 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Drizzle optional honey or sprinkle brown sugar over the sandwiches right before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 4gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 1gCalcium: 5mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Serve with a side of pickles for a tangy crunch.

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