Ritz Christmas Crack Cookies Recipe

Ritz Christmas Crack Cookies Recipe

427 kcal / serving

These Ritz Christmas crack cookies are a fun little twist on classic Christmas toffee—easy, festive, chocolatey, and perfect for gifting or snacking!

Ingredients

  • 24christmas ritz crackers (regular ritz work too)
  • 1 cupbutter (unsalted)
  • 1 cupbrown sugar
  • 1250 g pkg semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tbspchristmas sprinkles

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

  2. 2

    Line two muffin tins with festive cupcake liners. These are optional - to prevent sticking use good quality liners or spray them with baking spray

  3. 3

    Place a Ritz cracker in the bottom of each liner.

  4. 4

    In a medium sauce pan melt butter over medium heat, add brown sugar and bring to a boil. Boil for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Tip: the temperature should come between 270-290 F, this can be measured using a candy thermometer.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat and drop a tablespoon size amount of the mixture onto each ritz - use a cookie scoop.

  6. 6

    Place in the oven and bake for 8 minutes.

  7. 7

    Remove from the oven and immediately top each Ritz with 1 - 2 Tbsp chocolate chips.

  8. 8

    Once they melt a little, spread the chocolate with the back of a spoon. Tip: if the chocolate chips are not melting, put the tray back in the warm oven for a minute to help them melt.

  9. 9

    Top with festive sprinkles.

  10. 10

    Place in the fridge to cool and set.

  11. 11

    Store in an airtight container on the counter for a few weeks, these also freeze well.