Ritz Bits Churros Recipe (2024)

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Ritz Bits Churros Recipe peanut butter snack crackers make a convenient base for an easy churros recipe. These snack poppers are very addictive!

Churro Ritz Bits, aka Cinnamon Sugar Ritz Bits or Cinnamon Sugar crackers, was first created here by Paula but has been copied many times from other sites. This is the orginal.

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Ritz Bits Churros Recipe

This easy recipe is great for an afternoon snack, game watching, tailgating, and family movie or game night.

These snack crackers also make a good gift if you need to bribea gift for a neighbor, teacher, or friend.

Made with Ritz Bits sandwich crackers, these churro bites make the perfect salty and sweet snack!

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You’ll want to line a baking sheet with foil sprayed with non-stick spray or parchment paper.

Spread your crackers out in a single layer over the foil.

Cook the sauce. This is the only difficult step of the recipe. Have your ingredients measured and ready. As well, you want a timer ready to start.In a medium saucepan combine butter and brown sugar. Stirring constantly bring the mixture to a boil and boil for 1 minute. Remove the mixture from the heat and stir in 1 teaspoon of cinnamon and 1 teaspoon vanilla.

Pour this immediately on top of the crackers as evenly as you can. As well, smooth out over any crackers that didn’t get covered, but you’ll need to be quick as the mixture will cool and harden fast.

Next, bake the crackers for 10 minutes until the caramel sauce is bubbly.

While the crackers are cooking combine the granulated sugar, cinnamon, and salt.When the crackers are done remove the pan from the oven andimmediatelysprinkle withthe cinnamon mixture. Sprinkle as evenly as you can.

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Whew! The hard part is over!

Break into pieces after the crackers have cooled.Serve immediately or the crackers can be stored in an airtight for up to a week.

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Please keep in mind that nutritional information is a rough estimate and can vary greatly based on products used.

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Ritz Bits Churros Recipe peanut

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snack crackers make a convenient base for an easy churros recipe. These snack poppers are very addictive!

Author: Paula

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Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 11 minutes minutes

Total Time: 21 minutes minutes

Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Ritz Bits peanut butter
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F/175°C.Line a sheet pan with parchment paper or foil. Spread the crackers evenly on the baking sheet and set them aside.

  • In a medium saucepan combine butter and brown sugar. Stirring consistently bring the mixture to a boil and boil for 1 minute. Remove the mixture from the heat and stir in 1teaspoon of cinnamon and 1 teaspoon vanilla.

  • Pour this immediately on top of the crackers as evenly as you can. Smooth out over any crackers that didn't get covered, but you'll need to be quick as the mixture will cool and harden fast.

  • Bake the crackers for 10 minutes until it’s bubbly all over.

  • While the crackers are cooking combine the granulated sugar, cinnamon, and salt.When the crackers are done remove the pan from the oven andimmediatelysprinkle with the cinnamon mixture. Sprinkle as evenly as you can.

  • Break into pieces after the crackers have cooled.Serve immediately. Crackers can be stored in an airtight for up to a week.

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Nutrition

Calories: 342kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 61mg | Sodium: 519mg | Potassium: 52mg | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 710IU | Calcium: 110mg | Iron: 0.3mg

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FAQs

Why do Ritz taste like peanut butter? ›

What you're seeing is excess product, a mix of oils and crumbs that can sometimes form during packaging. We can assure you that our regular Ritz crackers don't contain peanut butter.

When did Ritz crackers start? ›

Ritz Crackers is a brand of snack cracker introduced by Nabisco and Nestlé in 1934. The original style crackers are disc-shaped, lightly salted, and approximately 46 millimetres (1.8 in) in diameter. Each cracker has seven perforations and a finely scalloped edge.

What makes Ritz crackers taste so good? ›

The secret, according to iO9, is the cream of tartar, a powdered acid that's produced as part of the winemaking process. Since cream of tartar comes from grapes, it has a fruity flavor that infuses the crackers and makes them taste vaguely like apples.

What is the brown stuff on Ritz crackers? ›

Hi Andrea - It isn't peanut butter, but a mixture of oil and crumbs that can form during packaging. Ritz regular crackers don't contain peanut butter. Please DM us the package's UPC, expiration date, and the numbers and letters that follow. Thanks for letting us know.

Does Ritz use real peanut butter? ›

RITZ Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers are the classic go-anywhere snack that kids and adults have loved for years, layering a peanut butter spread between two crisp RITZ round crackers. Made from real peanut butter, the filling is smooth and mouthwatering.

What is the difference between Mexican churros and Spanish churros? ›

Spanish churros are coated in. sugar and dipped in a thick chocolate sauce while. Mexican Churros are coated in cinnamon sugar and. dipped in chocolate or caramel.

How to make a fake churro? ›

  1. Step 1/4. 1 sheet puff pastry sheet. Cut your puff pastry into strips.
  2. Step 2/4. 100 g sugar (for coating) ½ tbsp ground cinnamon (for coating) ...
  3. Step 3/4. On a parchment paper, place the strips and bake for 15 minutes at 180c.
  4. Step 4/4. 60 g butter (melted) 1 bar chocolate (melted, for serving) ...
  5. Enjoy your meal!

Why are my churros raw inside? ›

If you notice they are raw on the inside, pop them back in the pan to fry an additional minute or two. If the exterior of the churro is dark but the inside is still raw the oil might be too hot, which leads to uneven cooking of the dough. Make sure the dough stays around 360°F.

Are Ritz Bits discontinued? ›

In response to a Tweet asking where the snack had gone, Ritz confirmed that the product had been discontinued. Further, when prodded for a reason why the snack was no longer being produced, Ritz did not provide a specific answer.

Can dogs eat Ritz crackers? ›

While dogs can technically eat a few Ritz crackers without any negative consequence, they aren't the healthiest choice for your furry friend and shouldn't be fed regularly.

Why am I craving Ritz crackers? ›

Carbohydrates. Craving processed flours may indicate insulin resistance, hypoglycemia (blood sugar fluctuations), chromium deficiency or fatigue. This is separate to sweet cravings, often it can go unnoticed, people often crave crackers, savoury biscuits, noodles, white breads, chips, etc.

Do Ritz crackers help you sleep? ›

Because of the high carb levels in crackers or chips, your body will produce a rush of blood sugar and insulin. This flood of extra substance in your blood will make you feel sleepy, leading to a streamlined nighttime routine. If you usually struggle to fall asleep, look for carb-rich snacks like crackers or pretzels.

What are the ridges on Ritz crackers for? ›

Ritz says the ridges are for people to roll the crackers across cheese, to cut the cheese, or make it easier to rip into smaller pieces. There you have it, mystery solved! After all these years, the Ritz Cracker mystery has finally been solved.

Do Ritz Bits have peanuts? ›

Product ingredients

CONTAINS: WHEAT, PEANUT, SOY. MAY CONTAIN: MILK.

Do Ritz have butter in them? ›

Released at the height of the Great Depression, these buttery, toasty treats gave Americans a sense of luxury at a bargain price. Despite their buttery flavor, many Ritz Crackers are vegan. However, some varieties of Ritz contain dairy products, including butter, cheese, and whey.

What Flavour is original Ritz? ›

rich and buttery flavour.

What is Ritz original flavor? ›

RITZ Original Crackers have a rich, buttery flavor that's perfect for pairing, topping or enjoying on its own. These tasty round crackers are an ideal snack food, appetizer or quick meal. RITZ salted crackers are great to pair with a variety of toppings.

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