Mama sets these out on the porch every summer and we devour the whole plate before dinner even starts. Takes just 3 ingredients for the ultimate afternoon snack.

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Try a flavored cream cheese: Chive, garden vegetable, or whipped cream cheese can give these bites a little extra personality without making the recipe any harder.

Tomato bites made with herbed cream cheese

Make them party-friendly: For a larger gathering, arrange the crackers on a tray and set out the cream cheese and tomato slices assembly-line style. It’s an easy way to make a bunch quickly without fussing in the