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Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches

Delicious and simple Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches filled with savory delights and topped with a buttery sauce, perfect for any gathering or game night.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 sandwiches
Course: Appetizer, Party Food, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 130

Ingredients
  

For the sandwiches
  • 24 pieces Ritz crackers Use buttery classic Ritz crackers.
  • 12 slices thinly sliced cheese (Swiss, cheddar, or Monterey Jack) Choose based on flavor preference.
  • 12 slices deli meat (ham, turkey, or chicken) Use your favorite deli meats.
For the buttery topping
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted For brushing the crackers.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard Adds tangy flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce For added depth.
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder Gives a classic flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon poppy seeds Optional, for finishing touch.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Lay out half of the Ritz crackers on a baking sheet.
  3. Add a slice of cheese and a slice of deli meat on each cracker.
  4. Top with the remaining Ritz crackers to create sandwiches.
Topping
  1. In a small bowl, mix melted butter, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, onion powder, and poppy seeds.
  2. Brush the butter mixture generously over the assembled sandwiches.
Baking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the crackers are warm.
Serving
  1. Remove from oven, let cool slightly, and serve warm on a platter.

Notes

Feel free to mix and match fillings to suit your taste. These sandwiches can be made ahead of time and refrigerated before baking for convenience.