Spider-Themed Ritz Cracker Sandwiches (Printable Version)
Cute spider cracker sandwiches with creamy filling and playful candy eyes—ideal for Halloween parties.
# What You'll Need:
→ Main Ingredients
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20 round Ritz crackers
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1/3 cup cream cheese, softened
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1/4 cup blackberry jam or alternative jam of choice
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1 cup pretzel sticks
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20 candy eyes
# Step-by-Step Guide:
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Place all Ritz crackers on a clean, flat surface to facilitate easy assembly.
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Spread a thin, even layer of cream cheese onto the topside of each cracker.
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Top the cream cheese with a thin layer of blackberry jam or your selected jam for balanced sweetness.
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Break pretzel sticks in half. Arrange four halves on each side of a cracker with filling, creating eight legs in total.
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Place a second prepared cracker, spread side down, over the cracker with pretzels to create a sandwich and gently press together.
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Using a small dot of cream cheese as adhesive, affix two candy eyes to the top cracker to complete the spider effect.
# Additional Notes:
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For savory variation, substitute jam with hummus or a slice of cheese. Use room-temperature cream cheese for easier spreading.