Looking for an after school snack that you can make ahead? These grilled cheese topped crackers are kid friendly snack bites.
Prep time:
0 min
Total time:
0 min
Servings:
Makes 4 servings, 4 topped crackers and 2 Tbsp. sauce each.
Ingredient list
16 RITZ Crackers
⅓ cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup marinara sauce
Directions
1
Heat oven to 350°F.
2
Place crackers in single layer on parchment-covered baking sheet; sprinkle with cheeses.
3
Bake 3 to 5 min. or until cheese is melted. Cool.
4
Heat marinara sauce as directed on label. Serve with the topped crackers.
Recipe Tips
Set Up a RITZ "Grilled Cheese" Dipper BarMake your snacking occasion a fun activity by setting up a RITZ "Grilled Cheese" Dipper Bar. Offer RITZ Crackers topped with a variety of shredded cheeses. Serve several choices of dipping sauces, such as salsa, guacamole, bruschetta or barbecue sauce, in addition to the marinara sauce. Or, serve topped crackers with small cups of hot soup.
SubstitutePrepare using your favorite variety/varieties of shredded cheese/cheeses. Or top different crackers with different cheeses so each person can enjoy their favorite cheese-topped crackers.
Make AheadThese fun snacks can be baked ahead of time. Cool, then store in airtight container in refrigerator up to 8 hours. When ready to serve, place topped crackers in single layer on baking sheet. Bake in 350°F oven 1 to 2 min. or just until crisp.
Nutrition factsNutrition information
Amount Per Serving
Calories140
% Daily Value
Total Fat 8g
Saturated Fat 3.5g
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg
Sodium 360mg
Total Carbohydrate 10g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Total Sugars 3g
Includes Added Sugars 1g
Protein 5g
Vitamin D 0%
Calcium 10%
Iron 4%
Potassium 2%
Vitamin A 6%
Vitamin C 0%
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.