CRACKERS PARTY SANDWICHES
These easy Crackers Party Sandwiches are perfect for gatherings. Filled with creamy, savoury spreads and sandwiched between crispy crackers, they’re bite-sized, make-ahead, and totally customizable with different cheeses, meats, or vegetarian fillings.
Ingredients
- 40 round buttery crackers like Ritz
- ½ cup cream cheese softened
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- ¼ cup finely chopped green onions or chives
- ½ cup finely chopped cooked ham chicken, or turkey (optional)
- Sliced olives or pickles for topping optional
Instructions
Make the Filling:
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper until smooth. Stir in chopped green onions and meat (if using).
Assemble Sandwiches:
- Spread about 1 teaspoon of filling onto one cracker. Top with another cracker to make a sandwich. Repeat with remaining crackers and filling.
Garnish (Optional):
- Top each sandwich with a small slice of olive or pickle. Secure with a decorative toothpick if desired.
Chill Before Serving:
- Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to blend and sandwiches to firm up.
Notes
- Make Ahead: Assemble up to 4 hours in advance. Store covered in the fridge.
- Filling Variations: Try pimento cheese, egg salad, or tuna salad for a fun twist.
- Vegetarian Option: Omit meat and increase chopped herbs or add grated cheese.
- Kid-Friendly: Use peanut butter and jelly or cream cheese with fruit jam.
- Serving Tip: Serve cold on a platter with napkins or toothpicks for easy grabbing.