These Baked Ham & Cheese Ritz Cracker Bites are the perfect easy appetizer—crispy, cheesy, buttery, and packed with savory flavor. They come together in minutes using simple ingredients: Ritz crackers, deli ham, shredded cheese, and a creamy herb topping. They bake up golden and bubbling, making them ideal for parties, holidays, game day, or a quick family snack. Just assemble, top, bake, and enjoy the irresistible crunch and melty goodness!
Ingredients
Base
40 Ritz crackers
20 thin slices deli ham (cut into small squares or folded)
Cheese Mixture
1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella or Monterey Jack
½ cup shredded cheddar (optional for extra flavor)
4 oz cream cheese, softened
2 tbsp butter, melted
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp dried parsley (or Italian seasoning)
½ tsp black pepper
¼ tsp onion powder (optional)
Instructions
See next page
