Baked Ham & Cheese Ritz Cracker Bites

These are warm, melty appetizer-style cracker sandwiches made with Ritz crackers, ham, and cheese—baked until golden and gooey.

 Ingredients

• 48 Ritz crackers
• 2 oz cream cheese (softened)
• 1 tbsp Parmesan cheese (grated)
• ¾ tsp Dijon mustard
• ¼ tsp garlic powder
• ¼ tsp dried oregano
• 8 slices deli ham (cut into small pieces)
• 4 slices provolone cheese (cut into small pieces)
• Optional: pickle chips or mustard for topping

 Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Place half the Ritz crackers on a baking sheet.
3. Mix cream cheese, Parmesan, Dijon, garlic powder, and oregano until smooth.
4. Spread mixture onto crackers.
5. Add ham and cheese pieces on top.
6. Cover with remaining crackers to form mini sandwiches.
7. Bake for about 8 minutes, until warm and slightly melted.
8. Serve warm (optional pickle on top with toothpick).

 Result

• Crispy outside
• Warm, creamy, cheesy inside
• Sweet-salty ham flavor
• Perfect for parties or snacks

 Based on real recipe-style versions

This is very similar to official Ritz baked ham & cheese cracker sandwiches used for party appetizers.