Onion Rye Appetizers

Total Time
Prep: 10 min. + freezing Bake: 15 min.

Updated on Sep. 30, 2022

I take these hearty appetizers to every party we attend and always bring home an empty tray. I also keep a supply in the freezer for a speedy snack that gets rave reviews. —even from children. —Vicki Wolf, Aurora, Ohio

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Onion Rye Appetizers

Yield: 20 appetizers
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 can (2.8 ounces) french-fried onions, crushed
  • 1 jar (2 ounces) crumbled bacon or 3/4 cup crumbled cooked bacon
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 cups shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1 jar (14 ounces) pizza sauce
  • 1 loaf (16 ounces) snack rye bread

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the onions, bacon, mayonnaise and Swiss cheese. Spread about 1 teaspoon of pizza sauce on each slice of bread. Top with about 1 tablespoon of the cheese mixture.
  2. Cover and freeze in a single layer for up to 2 months, or bake on an ungreased baking sheet at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.
  3. <b>To use frozen appetizers:</b> Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.
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