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    Home » Recipes » Holiday Treats and Recipes

    Fun 4th of July Recipes - Desserts, Appetizers, and More

    Make fun 4th of July Recipes for your patriotic party or picnic. These red, white, and blue desserts and appetizers will make your guests "ooh and aah."

    Red, white, and blue 4th of July Recipes including cakes, cookies, Rice Krispie treats, appetizers, and more.

    Celebrate Independence Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, President's Day, Labor Day, or Veteran's Day by serving some festively decorated patriotic-themed party food.

    See links below to all sorts of Patriotic red, white, and blue desserts and appetizers. Using the step-by-step tutorials for each recipe you'll learn how to decorate Ice Cream Cone Eagles, a Red, White & Blue Tye Dye Cake, Uncle Sam Nutter Butter Cookies, or a Patriotic Dip.

    These 4th of July Recipes for sweet treats and snacks will definitely wow your party guests.

    • red, white, and blue ice cream star
      Red, White, and Blue Ice Cream Star
    • Red, white, and blue no-bake cheesecake with blue cookie crust and raspberry gelee on top
      No-bake cheesecake with raspberry Gelée
    • cheesecake decorated with a red, white, and blue flag.
      4th of July Dessert - Flag Cheesecake
    • Uncle Sam Hat Surprise Cake
    • Serve Red, White, and Blue Cupcakes in plastic wine goblets or champagne flutes filled with candy. It's a quick and easy way to dress up a cupcake.
      Red, White, and Blue Cupcakes served in wine glasses
    • Red, White and Blue M&M's Top these festive looking S'mores Magic Bars and make the perfect dessert for your 4th of July parties. Recipe from HungryHappenings.com
      4th of July Dessert - S'mores Magic Bars
    • chocolate-glazed 4th of July brownie decorated with luster dust fireworks served on a white plate along with coconut cream candy stars and brownies.
      4th of July Brownie
    • Red, white, and blue drip cake decorated with stars and with a tye-dye inside.
      4th of July Cake
    • Deviled eggs cut using a star shaped cookie cutter are made into lollipops.
      Deviled Egg Star Pops
    • 4th of July Party Food including recipes for Red, White, and Blue Popcorn Balls and Patriotic Chicken Dip
      Red, White, and Blue Popcorn Balls
    • 4th of July Appetizer - red, white, and blue appetizer recipe.
      How to turn a plain dip into a patriotic appetizer for the 4th of July
    • double popping Oreo firework cookies
      Popping Firework Oreo Cookies
    • Celebrate the 4th of July, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, or Labor Day with these festive Red, White and Blue Rice Krispie Treat Pinwheels.
      Red, White and Blue Rice Krispie Treat Pinwheels
    • American Flag pretzels
      American Flag Pretzels - Festive 4th of July Treats
    • Celebrate America on 4th of July or any day by serving these awe inspiring Ice Cream Cone Eagles.
      Mini Ice Cream Cone Eagles
    • Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Roll for the 4th of July
    • Patriotic Puff Pastry filled with Smokehouse BBQ
    • red, white, and blue rice krispie treat stars
      Red, White, and Blue Rice Krispie Treat Stars
    • red, white, and blue rice krispie treat stars served in a large rice krispie treat bowl.
      4th of July Rice Krispie Treat Bowl
    • 4th of July Marshmallow Flags on lollipop sticks arranged in a patriotic pail filled with white paper shreds displayed in front of fireworks paper.
      Marshmallow Flags
    • Celebrate 4th of July with Red, White and Blue Swirled Star Pops
    • Uncle Sam Hat Fruit Pizza for 4th of July
      4th of July Fruit Pizza
    • Uncle Sam Nutter Butter Cookies for your 4th of July Parties
    • Rice Krispie Treat Star Pops
    • red, white, and blue fudge stars on a white plate on top of 4th of July fireworks paper.
      Red, White, and Blue Fudge Stars
    • personalize dog tag cookies for memorial day
      Memorial Day Cookies (Dog Tags)
    • Firecracker Cakes
    • red, white, and blue gumdrop stars spilling out of a 4th of July pail onto a white table.
      Red, White, and Blue Gumdrop Stars
    • Patriotic Biscuits
    • Red, White, and Blue Chips and Salsa - Mediterranean Style
    • Red, White, and Blue Striped Creamy Coconut Stars
    Beth Jackson Klosterboer

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    I'm Beth. I've been a professional chocolatier & baker for over 30 years, have written 5 cookbooks, and love creating fun food for holidays and special occasions.

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