Sloppy Joe RITZwich

Game time? Party time? Any time is the right time for these Sloppy Joe appetizer bites with cheese, sour cream and onion sandwiched between RITZ Crackers.

Prep time:

0 min

Total time:

0 min

Servings:

Makes 21 servings, 2 cracker sandwiches each.

Ingredient list

1 lb. lean ground beef
1 can (15 oz.) Sloppy Joe sauce
84 RITZ Crackers
7 slices (about 2/3 oz. each) cheddar cheese, each cut into 6 pieces
½ cup sour cream
2 green onions, sliced

Directions

Heat oven to 350°F.

Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Return meat to skillet. Add Sloppy Joe sauce; cook as directed on label, increasing the simmer time if necessary until meat mixture is slightly thickened, stirring frequently.

Place 42 crackers in single layer on baking sheet. Top each with 1 Tbsp. meat mixture and 1 cheese piece.

Bake 3 to 5 min. or until cheese is melted.

Top each with about 1/2 tsp. sour cream and about 1/4 tsp. onions; cover with remaining crackers to make 42 sandwiches.

Recipe Tips

Substitute Prepare using your favorite variety of RITZ Crackers.
Make AheadThe meat mixture can be cooked ahead of time. Cool, then refrigerate up to 24 hours. When ready to use, microwave meat mixture on HIGH 1 to 2 min. or until heated though, stirring every 45 sec.