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Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches

Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches

The Crispy Chef
These Ritz Cracker Party Sandwiches are the ultimate no-bake appetizer—flaky, buttery Ritz crackers filled with a creamy ham and olive spread. Quick to make, crowd-pleasing, and perfect for holidays, parties, or last-minute entertaining.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, Fusion
Servings 20 sandwiches
Calories 95 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Knife
  • serving platter
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients
  

  • 40 Ritz crackers
  • 225 g cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup ham, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup pimento-stuffed olives, chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh herbs, chopped (parsley or chives)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 pinch salt, to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, chopped ham, and chopped olives. Mix until smooth and creamy. Stir in fresh herbs, salt, and pepper.
  • Spread a spoonful of filling on a Ritz cracker. Top with another cracker to form a sandwich. Repeat until all crackers and filling are used.
  • Arrange sandwiches on a platter. Chill for 30 minutes to firm up. Serve cold with ketchup, mustard, or dipping sauce of choice.

Notes

Make ahead up to 24 hours and chill until ready to serve. These sandwiches can be stored in the fridge for 3 days or frozen for up to 3 months. Try different meats, cheeses, or sauces for endless variations.

Nutrition

Calories: 95kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 170mgPotassium: 40mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 150IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.4mg
Keyword easy party food, holiday appetizers, no bake snacks, party appetizers, ritz cracker sandwiches
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