With summer just around the corner, it’s time to plan for fun with family and friends! We’ve collected all the best 4th of July recipes for your upcoming cookouts. These would also be great for a holiday party on Memorial Day, Flag Day, and Labor Day too!
Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue and need a full July 4th menu, or you’re attending a potluck or cookout and need some fun July 4th recipes to bring to the party, this post has you covered! We’ve got classic recipes, vegetarian options,
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- 🌭 Grilling Recipes
- 🍖 Smoker Recipes
- 🍲More Epic Mains (Stove & Oven Recipes)
- 🍽️ Party Appetizers & Snacks
- 🍝 Epic Pasta Salad Recipes
- 🥔 Classic BBQ Sides – Baked Beans, Potato Salads, & Coleslaws
- 🥗 Vegetable Sides & Salads
- 🍉 Fruit Salads & Sides
- 🍫 No Bake Desserts
- 🍪 Cookies & Bars
- 🍰 Cakes & Cupcakes
- 🥧 Patriotic Pie Recipes
- 💙 Summer Drinks to Celebrate
🌭 Grilling Recipes
No July 4th cookout is complete without something grilled! While we love traditional 4th of July foods (like your basic hot dogs), here you’ll find all kinds of drool-worthy grilled main course options to make your summer celebrations extra fun. We’ve got the best burgers, brats, ribs, and more!
Don’t forget various styles of buns (depending on what is being served) and all your favorite toppings (like ketchup, mustards, relish, dill pickles slices, etc.) as appropriate.
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Wisconsin Beer Brats
Nothing says summer better than a good old fashioned beer brat! With just 4-ingredients needed to make, these classic Wisconsin brats are a summer cookout must!
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Delicious Table
Classic Burgers with Homemade IN-N-OUT Sauce
Is there anything more American than a hamburger recipe or a classic cheeseburger? This recipe for burgers also has a copycat In-N-Out Burger Sauce to take it to the next level.
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Homebody Eats
Greek Stuffed Feta Burgers
Greek beef burger patties are filled with Mediterranean flavors, stuffed with feta cheese, and topped with a smear of tzatziki.
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Simply Happenings
BBQ Pork Burgers
These BBQ Pork Burgers turn out juicy, tender, rich with flavor, and have caramelized edges just like Grandpa used to make!
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Turkey Burgers
Flavorful and juicy turkey burgers you can grill up (or make on the stovetop). A delicious and lighter way to burger.
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Naturallie Plant Based
Southwest Black Bean Burgers
This flavorful homemade black bean burger is made with spices, salsa, and sweet corn with a creamy mouthwatering burger sauce on top. It's a delicious burger you can make in less than 30 minutes!
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The Almond Eater.
Lamb Burgers with Pesto Whipped Feta
These lamb burgers are topped with the most delicious pesto whipped feta. They're loaded with flavor and easy to make–a must-try!
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Killing Thyme
Grilled Chicken Burgers
This chicken burger recipe comes with juiciness and tons of flavor! It’s easy, adaptable, and will change your mind about chicken burgers.
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Chew Out Loud
Honey Lime Chicken Skewers
These Honey Lime Chicken Kabobs are sizzling with flavor! They're easy to make and an instant summer hit.
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Lady Pear Tree
Lemon Dijon Marinated Chicken
This grilled chicken breast recipe has a nice tang and zing thanks to the lemon and Dijon mustard marinate! A great option for party-goers looking for a lean protein.
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All Things Mama
Grilled BBQ Chicken
Juicy and flavorful, this foolproof grilled BBQ chicken recipe will make your outdoor dining a hit.
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The Sage Apron
Grilled Honey Balsamic Chicken
Grilled honey balsamic chicken breasts are grilled juicy and glazed in a sweet and tangy marinade!
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Cooking with Wine
Marinated Steak & Potato Skewers
These marinated steak and potato skewers are a fun grilling recipe perfect for BBQs! With an easy homemade marinade, these are sure to be a huge hit.
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Real Food with Sarah
Grilled St. Louis Ribs
Fire up your grill and elevate your BBQ game with perfectly cooked St. Louis Ribs. Juicy, tender, and charred to perfection, these ribs are a true crowd-pleaser.
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World of Vegan
Tofu Kabobs
These rainbow tofu kebabs are not only beautiful, they're extra flavorful and satisfying! A great option for your vegan and vegetarian party guests.
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Vegan Huggs
Sesame Ginger Grilled Tofu
This easy to make and flavorful grilled tofu is a great option for vegan and vegetarian party goers!
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Urban Bliss Life
Seafood Boil Foil Packets
Want a hearty, satisfying dish that feeds a crowd, is easy to cook, and easy to clean up? Low Country Boil Foil Packets are the answer! These seafood foil packets with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes are seasoned boldly and cook up quickly.
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🍖 Smoker Recipes
If you’re someone who prefers using a smoker over a grill, we’ve got great smoker recipes for your Independence Day celebrations!
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Fit Mama Real Food
Traeger Burgers (Smoked Burgers)
Once you make Traeger burgers, you won’t go back to cooking burgers any other way! This easy recipe uses ground beef with oat flour, egg, barbeque sauce, and seasonings. Juicy burgers every single time!
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Smoking Meat.
Hot Dog Burnt Ends
These smoked hot dog burnt ends are “off the hook” good and easy to whip up. A great way to get tasty burnt ends when you don't want to pay for a brisket or even a chuck roast.
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A Table Full of Joy
Smoked Beer Can Chicken
Smoked Beer Can Chicken, this delicious and easy recipe, is tender and full of flavor! All you need is some beer, your favorite dry rub, and a chicken!
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Umamiology
Smoked Chicken Breast
This Smoked Chicken Breast is incredibly moist and juicy, with a deep smokey flavor. It’s tender and soft on the inside with a flavor-rich crust from the Traeger Fin & Feather rub on the outside.
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Hey Grill Hey
Fireball Peach Smoked Ribs
For the most flavorful and amazing ribs you’ll ever have, you must try these Fireball smoked ribs. They’re the perfect combo of sweet, spicy, and savory.
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That Guy Who Grills
Smoked Coca Cola BBQ Ribs
These super tender smoked Coca Cola BBQ ribs are made With a Coca-Cola Brine then slow-smoked and slow-cooked resulting a ribs with amazing flavor!
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The Kitchen Bucket List
Crispy Smoked Chicken Wings
Bringing smoked, crispy, and tender chicken wings home tonight. And it’s right from your BBQ or smoker. These wings are simple and easy. One bite will have you making this recipe again and again.
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Smoking Meat
5-Hour Smoked Pork Butt
This 5-Hour Smoked Pork Butt makes tender, juicy pork. Pork butt (Boston butt, pork shoulder) normally takes 12-14 hours to cook but using this method you'll be shaving 7+ hours from the cook time!
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Razzle Dazzle Life
Texas Style Smoked Brisket
This Texas Style Smoked Brisket recipe is cooked low-and-slow on the grill to create a juicy, tender, smoky slab of beef brisket. Serve succulent smoked brisket all summer long at picnics, barbecues, potlucks, and cookouts.
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🍲More Epic Mains (Stove & Oven Recipes)
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Hot Dog Pigs in a Blanket
Make THE BEST pigs in a blanket with this quick and easy recipe! A great choice for parties.
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Britney Breaks Bread
Seafood Boil
This easy seafood boil recipe is the perfect meal for entertaining guests! And it's ready to enjoy in under an hour!
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🍽️ Party Appetizers & Snacks
Having easy food to graze on is a cookout must! Chips, dips, and all the fun snackable eats to munch on throughout your cookout.
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Recipe for Cowboy Caviar with Apple Cider Vinegar
Texas Caviar, also known as Cowboy Caviar, is an easy, light, and fresh dip that is perfect for parties, potlucks, and cookouts!
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Sour Cream Ranch Dip
If you're bringing a veggie tray, you need a great ranch for dipping! This easy recipe has a boost of protein in it thanks to Greek yogurt!
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Layered Greek Hummus Dip
Layered Greek dip is a nutritious and delicious dip recipe that is packed with flavor and great textures. This easy to assemble dip is a light, colorful, and fresh addition to any party spread.
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🍝 Epic Pasta Salad Recipes
Pasta salad is a summer BBQ classic. Here we’ve compiled all the best recipes for pasta salads to wow your family and friends at your next cookout!
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Pesto Pasta Salad with Chicken
Pesto pasta salad with chicken is a quick, easy, and wildly flavorful pasta salad recipe! A great option for potlucks, picnics, BBQs, or as a light summer meal.
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Tortellini Salad with Italian Dressing
This delicious 6-ingredient summer tortellini salad recipe is super easy and always a crowd favorite! A great option for potlucks, backyard BBQs, or as a light summer meal.
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Mediterranean Cold Pasta Salad
This easy pasta salad recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser at your next potluck, backyard bbq, or family dinner!
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Simply Stacie
Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
Give your favorite salad a fun pasta twist! Made with a homemade Caesar dressing and crispy bacon.
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Gift of Hospitality
Macaroni Salad with Shrimp
This is truly the best ever Macaroni Salad with Shrimp! It’s tossed with a simple yet flavorful mayonnaise dressing, and topped with hard boiled eggs.
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xoxobella
Hawaiian Macaroni Salad
This easy Hawaiian macaroni salad recipe is a flavor packed pasta salad that pairs beautifully with so many different dishes.
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Cooking in the Keys
NY Deli Style Macaroni Salad
This creamy Macaroni Salad recipe is like the sweet pasta salad you find at every corner grocery store and delicatessen in New York City and Long Island.
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CC’s Table
Summer Quinoa Salad
Swap our your standard pasta for quinoa with this easy summer quinoa salad recipe! A great side to supplement your other potluck foods.
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Nibble and Dine
Lemon Orzo Salad
Lemon orzo salad is tangy and bright, with tons of fresh lemon flavor from both lemon zest and lemon juice. The lemon flavor in this salad is complemented with fresh parsley, tomato, red onion and feta cheese.
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🥔 Classic BBQ Sides – Baked Beans, Potato Salads, & Coleslaws
Creamy potato salad recipes, baked beans, and more! We’ve got the perfect recipe for classic cookout sides for your 4th of July party!
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Cooking with Curls
Homemade Baked Beans with Bacon
This recipe is a favorite for its sweet and savory flavors, featuring bacon, pinto beans, brown sugar, molasses, barbecue sauce, peppers, spices, and your favorite dark beer – and it’s easy to make in a skillet.
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Strength and Sunshine
Classic Potato Salad (Allergy Friendly for V & GF)
An essential to any summer bbq or cookout! The Classic American Potato Salad, now as a gluten-free, vegan, and top allergy-free recipe! Super easy to whip up and serve to your guests. You'll be turning everyone into a potato salad fan!
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Lauren From Scratch
Creamy Cajun Pasta Salad
Creamy potato salad with creole mustard, green onions, pickles, hot sauce, and Cajun seasoning. It’s the best Louisiana style potato salad!
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Run Lift Eat Repeat
Herbed Smashed Potato Salad
This savory herb smashed potato salad is spiced just right, packed full of crispy baby potatoes and tossed in an incredibly flavorful buttermilk dressing.
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Busy Day Dinners
Chipotle Coleslaw
With just a handful of simple ingredients and a few minutes of prep, you’ll have a vibrant and spicy coleslaw that’s the perfect side dish for any backyard BBQ.
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My Pretty Brown Eats
Strawberry Apple Coleslaw with Candied Pecans
Not your ordinary slaw! Made with granny smith apples, strawberries, and a cabbage blend with champagne dressing. It’s topped with candied pecans and orange zest.
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Plates by Nat
Peanuty Red Cabbage & Corn Slaw
An easy healthy coleslaw salad with fresh red cabbage and sweet corn. Its creamy dressing is made using avocado mayonnaise and cashew yogurt with a hint of peanut butter.
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🥗 Vegetable Sides & Salads
Having something light to compliment many of the heavier cookout eats is a must. Fresh veggies is a great way to do this! If you’ve been assigned side dishes, give one of these delicious salads and veggie side recipes a try!
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Summer Corn and Tomato Salad Recipe
Vibrant corn salad recipe that's light, fresh, and delicious! With a homemade oil and vinegar dressing, this is a perfect side dish to pair with all of your favorite summer foods.
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Mediterranean Cucumber Salad
Mediterranean cucumber salad is a quick and easy side dish to prepare! Make this light and refreshing salad to pair with your favorite main dishes, for summer BBQs, and more!
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Green Bean Tomato Salad
Green bean caprese salad is a twist on a classic caprese salad. This summer side dish recipe pairs well with a variety of foods and proteins, and is a fun and flavorful way to add vegetables to your meal.
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The Yummy Bowl
Broccoli Cranberry Salad
Broccoli Salad is a fresh and vibrant side dish with its combination of earthy, tart, and sweet flavors with pops of savory goodness from seeds and nuts! Tossed in a homemade lemon yogurt dressing for a creamy and tangy finish and chilled to make it even more flavorful and refreshing.
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Sense and Edibility
Black Eyed Pea Salad with Collard Greens
Black eyed pea salad with collard greens is a vegan side dish of black eyed peas tossed with garlic-ginger vinaigrette and fresh veggies. This recipe is a great option for outdoor dining since it contains no dairy. If you love black eyed peas, this flavorful, fresh take on them will soon become a favorite.
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Big Delicious Life
Marinated Cauliflower Salad
This marinated cauliflower salad is the perfect side dish for a BBQ or pot luck. Crunchy raw cauliflower, briny olives, roasted red peppers, red onion and fresh herbs tossed in a simple Italian dressing. It tastes best when made ahead and left to marinate overnight to enjoy the next day.
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Midwest Nice Makes
Shaved Brussel Sprouts Caesar Salad
A twist on the classic Caesar Salad that includes shaved Brussels Sprouts, chopped kale, browned butter bread crumbs, and an easy homemade Caesar dressing made with mayonnaise!
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The Almond Eater
The Almond Eater
This easy Edamame Salad makes eating the rainbow fun! Edamame, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and red onion are tossed in a spicy avocado dressing. A quick and refreshing summer salad or party dip to serve with tortilla chips.
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Sprig and Spoon
Summer Berry Salad
This easy summer berry salad comes together with just a few ingredients and is the perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and nutty. Make it for simple summer dinners or 4th of July parties to wow your guests!
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Served From Scratch
Greek Zucchini Salad
A raw zucchini salad that's packed full of so much flavor you won't even realize you're eating zucchini! This salad is fresh and easy-to-make and has everything you love about a Greek salad but made with thinly sliced tender fresh zucchini!
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The Forked Spoon
Grilled Veggie Skewers with Balsamic Glaze & Herbs
Veggie Skewers made with zucchini, red onion, and bell peppers are grilled to perfection and drizzled with tangy balsamic vinegar and brushed with a fresh garlic herb sauce.
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The Yummy Bowl
Cajun Corn on the Cob
Make roasted Cajun corn on the cob at home by either baking, grilling, or boiling to perfection! Perfectly cooked corn is dipped in a creamy-cajun-mayo sauce, sprinkled with salty crumbled cheese, and is the best choice for large summer parties.
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🍉 Fruit Salads & Sides
Another way to lighten up your party spread is adding fresh fruit salads and sides! So grab some of your favorite fresh ingredients and try one of these easy recipes for your next party.
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Honey Lime Fruit Salad
This fresh fruit salad with honey lime dressing is a great side with any meal! Also a great option to prepare for a wide variety of occasions such as brunch, bridal showers, baby showers, or summer parties and potlucks.
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Two Healthy Kitchens
Red, White, & Blue Fruit Kabobs
Red, White and Blue Fruit Kabobs are surprisingly easy to make! With two ways to make them as either a refreshing fruit skewer appetizer with a sweet Yogurt Dip, or as a light but decadent dessert with cake and Chocolate Lava Dip!
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Chenee Today
Stone Fruit Salad with Goat Cheese
Summer stone fruit salad with goat cheese, mint, and toasted almonds! Plus a honey-lemon stone fruit salad dressing! You’ll love this nectarine, plum, and peach fruit salad!
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Seasonal Cravings
Watermelon, Cucumber, & Feta Salad
This light and fresh salad is full of watermelon, cucumber, feta, avocados, and mint.
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Britney Breaks Bread
Fruit Charcuterie Board
Learn how to make a show stopping fresh fruit charcuterie board that's perfect for your next party! It's a visually stunning and delicious way to serve and display a variety of fruits.
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Aleka’s Get Together
Watermelon Blueberry Stars
These simple and delicious fruit appetizers are perfect for your next 4th of July gathering! And these have a lovely sweet salty combo from feta and balsamic!
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Huckleberry Life
Red, White, and Blueberry Fluff Salad
If you’ve never had a “fluff salad,” you are in for a treat with our Red, White, and Blueberry Fluff Salad. Whether you serve this for dessert or a side dish for a potluck, this recipe is a winner.
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🍫 No Bake Desserts
Whether you’re looking for a simple recipe to make or it’s a hot day and you don’t want to turn on the oven, cookouts and potluck parties are the perfect time to make no bake desserts!
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How to Make Scotcheroos
Scotcheroo bars are a classic no bake dessert that are perfect for the whole family! Easy to make and always a crowd pleaser.
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Smore Bars (with Golden Grahams)
This delicious no bake dessert recipe is a fun twist on the classic rice krisipie bar. Made with graham cereal, marshmallows, and chocolate, this easy s’mores dessert is sure to be a hit!
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Fruity Pebbles Treats
These 3 ingredient Fruity Pebbles Treats are the perfect no-bake dessert for summertime fun! Mixed together quickly, this sweet treat is always a crowd pleaser.
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Chocolate Krispie Treats
A fun chocolate twist on the nostalgic gooey marshmallow bars we all grew up eating. This 3-ingredient, no-bake dessert is a chocolate lovers dream, and will quickly become your whole family’s favorite sweet treat!
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Oreo Fluff
A big bowl of Oreo Fluff is always a party favorite! Made with 4 ingredients, this no bake Oreo dessert recipe comes together in 10 minutes and is a great for serving a crowd!
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Blackberry Babe
4th of July Trifles
These patriotic 4th of July trifles are the perfect summer dessert because there’s no baking required. This easy dessert is made with fresh fruit and a bit of a cheesecake flavor.
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A Latin Flair
Passion Fruit Tiramisu
This no-bake Passion Fruit Tiramisu is a Latin twist to the classic Italian Tiramisu recipe that combines layers of Passion Fruit juice-soaked ladyfingers and a creamy mascarpone filling infused with rum and passion fruit, then topped with fresh fruit.
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Audreythena: Food Goddess
Greek Yogurt & Berry Pops
Packed with protein from the non-fat Greek yogurt, but filled with sweetness from the honey and berries, these red, white, and blue pops are sure to be a crowd pleaser!
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The Feathered Nester
Red, White, and Blue Cheesecake Dessert Salad
This no-bake fruit dessert is full of simple ingredients, with a creamy filling that won’t weigh you down in the summer heat. Make this layered 4th of July salad – it’s sure to become a hit with your family and friends.
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🍪 Cookies & Bars
Cookies, cookie bars, all kinds of dessert bars (like brownies and blondies) are easy to grab and go as you’re socializing at a party.
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Easy Red, White, & Blue Fourth of July Cookies
These easy 4th of July m&m cookies with sprinkles will be the hit of your next potluck! With festive red, white, and blue sprinkles and candies, these chewy cookies will be known as the BEST 4th of July cookies with your family and friends.
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Cherry Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
The delicious red and white cookies are perfect for your 4th of July party! These wonderfully chewy cookies are perfect for anyone who loves the combination of cherry and chocolate!
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Red, White, & Blue Fruit Pizza
Celebrate summertime with a red, white, and blue fruit pizza (or tart, depending on the shape pan you use). This treat is always a crowd pleaser!
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Classic Chocolate Chunk Cookies
A simple, delicious, and chewy chocolate chunk cookie recipe that results in awesome cookies every time! These chocolate chunk cookies are made with standard ingredients, and there is no chill time needed before baking. A great recipe any time of year.
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Sugar Hero
Stars & Stripes Sugar Cookies
These Stars and Stripes Sugar Cookies are perfect for the 4th of July. These stunning cookies have a star in the center that is surprisingly easy to make!
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Savor the Spoonful
4th of July Sugar Cookies
Soft, chewy sugar cookies topped with rich buttercream frosting and decorated with festive red, white, and blue sprinkles.
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A Gouda LIfe
S’mores Cookie Cups
Easy S'mores Cookies cups with mini graham cracker cups filled with gooey, toasted marshmallow and melted Hershey’s chocolate.
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Cheerful Cook
4th of July Pinwheel Cookies
These cookies are a festive delight, perfect for adding a pop of color and joy to your Independence Day celebrations.
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White Chocolate Raspberry Blondies
White chocolate and raspberry blondies are and easy one-bowl dessert that are chewy, buttery, and darn delicious! Packed with white chocolate and fresh raspberries, these blonde brownies are the perfect treat for a wide variety of occasions.
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Gluten Free Austrian
S’mores Cookie Bars
These gluten free s'mores cookie bars are the perfect summer treat! Recipes notes how to make these with regular all-purpose flour too.
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Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
These oatmeal chocolate chip cookie bars have everything you love about chocolate chip oatmeal cookies but in an easy to make bar form! These party-perfect bars are packed with old fashioned oats, chocolate chips, and a hint of cinnamon.
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Blue Bowl Recipes
Chocolate Star Ice Cream Sandwiches
Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches are a treat that anyone can make at home! The chocolate cookie base is rich and fudgy, and pairs well with a variety of ice cream flavors. Decorated with melted chocolate and festive sprinkles.
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🍰 Cakes & Cupcakes
If your perfect 4th of July menu includes cake, this is the section for you. Including some fun patriotic red, white, and blue desserts that will really wow at your patriotic party!
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i heart eating
Red, White, & Blue Marbled Bundt Cake
This moist vanilla bundt cake makes a perfect 4th of July dessert with festive swirls of red, white, and blue!
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The Salted Sweets
Lemon Texas Sheet Cake
This lemon texas sheet cake is a moist, thin lemon cake topped with a sweet lemon glaze. You make this cake on a cookie sheet, so it's perfect for feeding a crowd.
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The Country Chic Cottage
4th of July Jello Poke Cake
Jello poke cake is a moist, delicious cake that’s light, super simple to make, and tastes incredible. This festive red, white, and blue cake is perfect for your 4th of July party!
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The Cozy Plumb
Strawberry Shortcake Layer Cake
This Strawberry Shortcake Layer Cake is made with a fluffy vanilla sponge cake, strawberry simple syrup, fresh strawberries and lightly sweetened whipped cream. All layered together to produce a striking version of a summertime classic.
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My Baking Addiction
S’mores Cupcakes
With a graham cracker base, an easy, tender chocolate cake, and perfect marshmallow frosting, they are everything you love about s’mores in cupcake form!
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Broken Oven Baking
Strawberry Filled Lemon Cupcakes
These Lemon Cupcakes with Strawberry Filling are like the bright summer sunshine in a bite! Easy lemon cupcakes filled with fresh strawberries and topped with a lemon strawberry buttercream.
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Sugar Hero
‘Exploding’ Cupcakes
These Exploding Cupcakes are a real blast for the Fourth of July. Vanilla cupcakes are filled with Pop Rocks candy so they literally explode in your mouth when you bite into them.
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On My Kids Plate
4th of July Cake Balls
Sweet bite-sized 4th of July cake balls are the perfect choice for your next party! With their deliciously rich vanilla flavor, patriotic red, white, and blue decorations, and colorful cake inside, these cake balls sure to be a hit with family, friends and party guests.
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Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen
Red, White, and Blue Ice Cream Cake
This Red White and Blue Ice Cream Cake is ideal for any Patriotic celebration with the bonus of being prepared in advance. It’s certain to bring the “oohs” and “aahs” to your all American dessert table.
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🥧 Patriotic Pie Recipes
Whether you’re looking for a classic apple pie, or want to make summery blueberry pie bars, we’ve got all kinds of summer pie recipes for you to choose from!
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Blueberry Slab Pie
This blueberry slab pie is the perfect summer dessert for a crowd! Delicious blueberry pie with a crumble topping in bar form is sure to please!
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Everyday Pie
Classic Apple Pie
This classic Apple Pie recipe features layers of juicy apples laced with spices baked inside of the flakiest pie crust. It is the ultimate apple pie!
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The Cozy Plum
Cherry Rhubarb Pie
Cherry Rhubarb Pie combines a sweet and tart jammy filling in a flaky, homemade crust. Cherries and rhubarb are an iconic summer fruit combination, and this pie, with a beautiful lattice crust, is like summer on a plate.
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Broken Oven Baking
Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie
Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie is an easy no bake dessert that's fresh strawberries atop homemade strawberry preserves, a cream cheese filling and salty pretzel crust!
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Little Nonni
Strawberry Blueberry Pie
Blueberry strawberry pie is summer in a slice. It stars a flaky, buttery crust and a sweet fruit filling. It's a fun recipe that can be made with fresh or frozen berries!
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Easy No Bake Key Lime Pie Recipe
This easy key lime pie recipe is the perfect no bake summertime dessert! The filling comes together quickly and sets up in the refrigerator.
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Live to Sweet
Chocolate Cherry Pie
This Chocolate Cherry Pie has juicy, fresh cherries and chopped dark chocolate in a crisp, flaky chocolate pie crust!
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Bakes by Brown Sugar
Raspberry Galette
With the flaky and golden brown pie crust and sweet-tart raspberries this is a delicious and easy dessert that will please your family and friends. Serve it it plain or with ice cream and enjoy.
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Jam Jar Kitchen
4th of July No Bake Pie
This delicious red, white and blue 4th of July No Bake Pie is perfect for your summer celebrations! With a fun fruit flag decoration, this patriotic pie has a pillowy lemon filling and a crunchy gingersnap crust that your family will love.
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💙 Summer Drinks to Celebrate
Be sure to check out this collection of 60+ Summer Cocktails & Mocktails to with your summer cookout food too!
Vivienne says
Wow, what a fabulous collection of festive recipes! I will be making several,of these between Memorial Day and July 4.
Meredith says
So happy to hear that you found this roundup helpful!