Description
Quick and customizable Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches with a creamy filling, perfect for gatherings and parties.
Ingredients
- 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 cup finely diced ham (or 1 cup shredded cheddar for vegetarian option)
- 2 tbsp chopped chives
- A pinch of black pepper
- A pinch of garlic powder
- 1 sleeve Ritz crackers
Instructions
- Soften the cream cheese to room temperature, about 20–30 minutes out of the fridge.
- Beat the cream cheese with mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, ham (or cheddar), chives, black pepper, and garlic powder until combined.
- For the smoothest texture, pulse in a food processor 6–8 times or blend by hand until homogenous.
- Spoon or pipe about 1 tsp of filling onto half of the crackers.
- Top each filled cracker with another cracker, press gently, and chill on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 20–30 minutes before serving.
Notes
Chill the sandwiches for at least 20 minutes to avoid topping slippage and improve presentation.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-bake assembly
- Cuisine: American