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Garlic Bread Ritz Bits: A Simple, Flavorful Snack
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Garlic Bread Ritz Bits: A Simple, Flavorful Snack

A quick, customizable snack combining Ritz crackers, garlic, cheese, and herbs for crispy, flavorful bites perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 40 servings
Course: CHARCUTERIE
Cuisine: American
Calories: 40
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Ritz Crackers
  • 1 package (about 40 crackers)
  • Butter
  • 1/2 cup
  • Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon
  • Red Pepper Flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon
  • Cheese
  • 1 cup (Mozzarella or Parmesan)
  • Fresh Parsley
  • 2 tablespoons chopped

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper
  2. Place all Ritz Crackers on the prepared baking sheet
  3. Melt butter in a microwave-safe dish or on the stove
  4. Mix in garlic powder, red pepper flakes, and chopped parsley (plus optional cheeses if using)
  5. Spread the butter mixture evenly over each cracker
  6. Bake for 12 minutes until golden and crisp
  7. Let cool slightly before serving

Notes

Gluten-free Ritz Crackers can be used for a gluten-free version
Substitute butter with margarine for a dairy-free option
Adjust spices to taste; add fresh minced garlic for extra flavor
Mix in other herbs like oregano or basil
Store leftovers in an airtight container