No-Bake Ritz Cookies for St. Patrick’s Day are a tasty and colorful no-bake St. Patrick’s Day treat. This recipe is crazy simple to make and offers that sweet with a slightly salty component. Ritz cracker cookies are a classic treat.
No Bake Ritz Cookies for St. Patrick’s Day
These cookies are so easy, and boy are they colorful. I used the green and yellow candy melts so that we created the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day dessert. Best of all you don’t even have to turn on the oven.
Are Ritz Cookies Or Crackers
Ritz are crackers, but with a little peanut butter and melted chocolate, they get transformed into a cookie. This recipe always reminds me of the Girl Scout cookies. They are similar in flavor.
How Do You Dip Ritz In Chocolate
I used a fork to lift the cookies out of the chocolate for the white. Then I gently tapped the edge of the cracker, so that it will drip off the excess. Once the white chocolate is dry, then you go to the next stage of dipping.
How To Make Chocolate Dipped St. Patrick Day Ritz
- Make your sandwich cookies.
- Fully dip in white chocolate.
- Then halfway dip your cookies in yellow chocolate.
- Add sprinkles.
- Drizzle with green chocolate.
When To Serve Up Ritz Peanut Butter Cookies
- Dinner Dessert
- School Parties (as long as no nut allergies)
- Playdates
- Mid-day treat
- Etc
For me, there is never a wrong time to serve up a tasty dessert. Whip these up anytime you want and let your friends and family enjoy the sweet flavor of these cookies.
How To Store Ritz Cookie Sandwiches
Store these cookies in an airtight container on the counter or in a sealable bag. You want to make sure they are covered or they can go stale. These cookies can last up to two weeks on the counter.
Of course, they are best when served a few days of being made.
No Bake Ritz Cookies for St. Patrick's Day
No Bake Ritz Cookies for St. Patrick's Day are an easy St. Patrick's Day dessert that are so simple and colorful. Peanut butter filled Ritz dipped in colorful chocolate.
Ingredients
- 1 Box of Ritz Crackers
- 1 Cup Creamy Peanut Butter
- 1 32 oz. Package of White Almond Bark
- 1 bag Green Candy Melts
- 1 bag Yellow Candy Melts
- Shamrock Sprinkles
Instructions
- Lay the desired amount of Ritz crackers on wax paper and spread
peanut butter on each one. - Top with another Ritz cracker. Melt almond bark according to package directions, in a double boiler over low heat, or a microwave safe dish in the microwave.
- Dip the Ritz cracker sandwiches into the white chocolate and allow to cool. Melt yellow candy melts and dip each cookie halfway into the melted yellow candy
melts. - Immediately sprinkle the shamrock sprinkles on the yellow side of the cookie only.
- Let them cool while you heat the green candy melts in a pastry bag. Cut the end of the pastry bag and pipe the green onto the other half of the cookies.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 48 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 146Total Fat: 13gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 120mgCarbohydrates: 6gFiber: 2gSugar: 1gProtein: 5g
Can You Freeze Dipped Ritz Cracker Cookies
You can freeze these cookies. Simply place in a freezer bag and remove as much air as you can. Then store them for up to three months in the freezer. Thaw at room temperature for an hour or so before serving.
These are a great treat to keep in the freezer for when you are craving something sweet. Remove a cookie or two and then enjoy.