Description

Garlic Bread Ritz Bits are a deliciously addictive snack that combines the buttery crunch of Ritz crackers with the rich flavor of garlic. Perfect for movie nights or gatherings, these bites are easy to make and sure to impress your guests. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create a mouthwatering treat that will elevate your snacking game. Get ready to enjoy crispy, golden bites topped with melty cheese and aromatic herbs!

Ingredients

Scale

1 cup Ritz crackers (about 30 crackers)
4 tbsp unsalted butter
2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp dried Italian herbs (basil, oregano, thyme)
Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter until bubbly.
Stir in minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
In a medium bowl, mix melted butter-garlic mixture with Parmesan cheese and dried herbs until creamy.
Coat each Ritz cracker in the mixture using a dip or brush method.
Arrange coated crackers on baking sheets in a single layer and bake for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
Sprinkle with chopped parsley while cooling, if desired.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Category: Snack
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 3 crackers (15g)
Calories: 80
Sugar: 0g
Sodium: 150mg
Fat: 6g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Unsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 8g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 1g
Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: For an extra flavor kick, add red pepper flakes to the garlic butter mix. Substitute Ritz crackers with other buttery options or experiment with different cheeses.