Ritz Garlic Parmesan Party Bites That Impress Every Guest

Ritz Garlic Parmesan Party Bites are an easy snack that’s perfect for gatherings and guaranteed to impress.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 12

Cooling Time 5

Total Time 27

Servings: 6 bites

Course: Appetizers

Cuisine: American

Calories: 150

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Base

1 box Ritz Crackers Feel free to substitute with any similar cracker if needed.

For the Topping

1 teaspoon Garlic Powder For stronger flavor, consider using fresh minced garlic.
1 cup Parmesan Cheese Grated or shredded works beautifully; can substitute with Pecorino Romano.
1/2 cup Butter Use unsalted for better control over the salt; margarine can be used as an alternative.

Equipment

oven
mixing bowl
baking sheet
parchment paper

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Line your baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
In a mixing bowl, combine garlic powder, grated Parmesan cheese, and melted unsalted butter. Stir until thoroughly blended.
Place the Ritz crackers in a single layer on your prepared baking sheet. Dollop the garlic Parmesan topping onto each cracker.
Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown and cheese is melted and bubbling.
Let the bites cool for a few minutes before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 90mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These bites are perfect for game nights, family gatherings, or casual movie nights. Serve with marinara or ranch for extra flavor.

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