Best 5 Zesty Ritz Crackers Recipes

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Are you craving a delightful and easy-to-make snack or appetizer that combines tangy and savory flavors? Look no further than zesty Ritz crackers! These crackers are the perfect blend of buttery Ritz crackers, zesty seasonings, and a hint of heat. With a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of preparation, you can create a delicious and irresistible treat that will impress your friends and family. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the best zesty Ritz crackers you've ever tasted.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPICY HOT SALTINE CRACKERS



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If you enjoy snacks with a bit of a kick, you will love these Spicy Hot Saltine Crackers! These easy flavor-packed crackers are perfect for a party.

Provided by Three Snackateers

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup Canola Oil
1 pkg Hidden Valley The Original Ranch Salad Dressing & Seasoning Mix
2 - 3 tbsp Crushed Red Pepper
3 sleeves Saltine Crackers

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
  • Add all four ingredients to a large mixing bowl.
  • Using a spatula or large spoon, gently mix ingredients for approximately 5-10 minutes to ensure that all ingredients are evenly coated.
  • Spread crackers out on a large cookie sheet and bake in oven for 15-20 minutes, stirring them half way through.
  • Remove from oven, let cool and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 1 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 20 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 0 grams protein, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1 grams, Sodium 62 milligrams sodium, Sugar 0 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 18 grams unsaturated fat

ZESTY BAKED RITZ CRACKERS



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My kids love this easy snack idea, and they are perfect for serving at parties with cheese and deli meat. Simply coat an entire box of Ritz crackers in melted butter and ranch seasoning, and then sprinkle shredded parmesan on top. Bake and enjoy!

Provided by Lilly

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large box Ritz Crackers
1 stick unsalted butter
1 packet ranch seasoning mix
1/3 cup shredded parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 300 degrees, and line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, melt the butter and mix in the entire packet of ranch seasoning mix.
  • Add the crackers to the bowl and gently toss and coat them in the butter mixture. Evenly sprinkle the parmesan cheese in with the butter coated crackers.
  • Place the crackers on your parchment lined baking sheets in a single layer (otherwise they tend to stick together).
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes.

ZESTY RITZ CRACKERS RECIPE - (3.9/5)



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Provided by clawson

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box Ritz Crackers
1 stick melted butter
1 packet Ranch dressing mix
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Toss Ritz with 1 stick melted butter, Ranch dressing mix, Parmesan, red pepper flakes, and garlic powder. Bake in 300°F oven for 15 minutes. Cool and store in air-tight container for up to 1 week.

ADDICTING BAKED SEASONED RITZ CRACKERS



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Crunchy, extra buttery, salty, seasoned with plenty of spices, and finished with just a touch of sea salt, think Chex Mix, but on a Ritz cracker!

Provided by Tieghan Gerard

Categories     Snack

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 sleeves Ritz crackers
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons pepper
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. In a large bowl combine all the ingredients. Toss, gently, making sure the Ritz get evenly coated in the butter and seasonings.2. Spread the Ritz out in an even layer on the 2 baking sheets. Bake for 15-25 minutes turning them halfway through cooking. You want the Ritz to be golden brown. Allow the Ritz to sit on the baking sheet until cooled and dry, about 20 minutes. Store the Ritz in an air tight container for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 451 kcal, Carbohydrate 39 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 1164 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPICY RANCH RITZ CRACKERS



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Make and share this Spicy Ranch Ritz Crackers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Potluck

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butter, melted (1 stick)
1 (1 ounce) packet ranch dressing mix
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (16 ounce) box Ritz crackers

Steps:

  • Stir together the butter through garlic powder. Toss mixture with crackers until evenly coated and spread evenly on baking sheet. .
  • Bake at 300 in a preheated oven for 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.6, Fat 25.7, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 33.2, Sodium 649.6, Carbohydrate 36.8, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 4.7, Protein 5.6

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Be sure to preheat your oven to the correct temperature before baking.
  • Do not overmix the dough, as this will make the crackers tough.
  • Roll out the dough to a thin, even thickness for uniform baking.
  • Use a sharp knife or pastry wheel to cut the dough into even squares or rectangles.
  • Prick the crackers with a fork before baking to prevent them from puffing up.
  • Bake the crackers until they are golden brown and crispy.
  • Let the crackers cool completely before storing them in an airtight container.

Conclusion:

Zesty Ritz crackers are a delicious and versatile snack that can be enjoyed on their own or with a variety of toppings. They are perfect for parties, picnics, or simply as a quick snack at home. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can easily make your own zesty Ritz crackers that are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, be sure to give this recipe a try!

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