Cinnamon Sugar Ritz Bits or known on social media as Ritz Churro Bites, are bite-sized snacks that combine salty Ritz peanut butter crackers with sweet cinnamon and sugar. Ritz Bits coated in cinnamon sugar is addictively delicious.
Ritz churro bites are made from the miniature peanut butter Ritz sandwich crackers that get coated in melted butter and sugar, then baked to sweet and crunchy perfection.
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Ingredients - Ritz Churro Bites
- Ritz Bits
- Butter
- White Sugar
- Cinnamon
See recipe card for quantities.
Instructions
- Combine sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
- Line a large baking pan with parchment paper.
- Place butter in baking pan, pour cinnamon sugar mix over top. Put in oven while it preheats.
- Preheat oven to 350F. Butter should be melted.
- Stir butter and cinnamon sugar.
- Stir Ritz Bits into cinnamon and sugar mix.
- Bake for 5 minutes, stir. Bake for 5 more minutes.
- Stir until sugar mix cools and dries out, about 1 minute.
- Enjoy!
Hint: Some of the Ritz Bits will stick divide into single crackers, It's okay!
Recipe
Cinnamon Sugar Ritz Bits
Ingredients
- 1 box Ritz Bits - 8.8 ounce box
- ½ cup white sugar
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
- 1 stick butter
Instructions
- Combine sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
- Line a large baking pan with parchment paper. Place butter in baking pan, pour cinnamon sugar mix over top.
- Put pan in oven while it preheats. Preheat oven to 350F. Butter should be melted.
- Stir butter and cinnamon sugar. Stir Ritz Bits into cinnamon sugar.
- Bake for 5 minutes, stir. Bake for 5 more minutes. Stir until sugar mix cools and dries out, about 1 minute.Enjoy!
Storage
To maintain the freshness and flavor of Cinnamon Sugar Ritz Bits, it's best to store them properly. Here's how:
- Sealed Container: Transfer the Ritz Churro Bites to an airtight container with a secure lid. This helps prevent exposure to air, moisture, and odors, which can cause the snacks to become stale or absorb unwanted flavors.
- Cool, Dry Place: Store the sealed container of cinnamon sugar ritz bits in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Excessive heat and humidity can cause the snacks to lose their crispness and texture.
- Avoid Refrigeration: While refrigeration might seem like a good idea to extend shelf life, it's not recommended for Ritz Churro Bites. The moisture in the refrigerator can make the crackers soggy and compromise their texture.
By following these steps, you can keep your cinnamon sugar Ritz Bits fresh and delicious for several days. Enjoy!
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