Party Cracker Ritz Sandwich

Creamy, crunchy, and totally snackable, the Party Cracker Ritz Sandwich is a little bite of comfort that disappears fast at any gathering.

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Course: Appetizer

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Easy, No-Bake

Prep Time: 15

Total Time: 15

Servings: servings

Calories: 150kcal

Cost: Budget-friendly

60 pieces Ritz crackers Split if preferred or used as paired crackers to make sandwiches.

8 ounces Thinly sliced ham, turkey, roast beef, or chicken Cold and ready to layer.

8 ounces Sliced cheese (cheddar, Swiss, provolone, or mozzarella) Thinly sliced to fit the cracker size.

to taste Dijon mustard or mayonnaise Use sparingly to complement, not overwhelm.
to taste Thin pickle slices Optional for added flavor.
to taste Fresh herb leaves Optional for added flavor.
to taste Softened butter Optional for spreading.

Lay out all 60 Ritz crackers on a clean work surface or tray in rows for quick assembly.
Take one cracker and place a single slice of thinly sliced deli meat directly on top, folding the meat if needed to fit.
Add a slice of cheese on top of the meat, trimming if necessary to fit the cracker.
Place another Ritz cracker on top to create a sandwich, gently pressing to hold layers together.
Continue assembling until all ingredients are used, optionally adding mustard or pickle slices.
Serve immediately at room temperature or refrigerate in an airtight container until ready to serve.

For best texture, serve immediately or chill for 15-20 minutes if preferred firmer.