A list of festive red, white and blue 4th of July recipes including drinks like a blueberry smoothie, desserts such as a fresh strawberry pie and savory dishes like a patriotic charcuterie board.
These fabulous recipes are perfect for the 4th of July, and are also great for Memorial Day celebrations and other patriotic holidays.
Do you have any traditions for the 4th of July? Usually, around here we have a BBQ and light a few fireworks. I always make sure to cook some fun red, white and blue recipes to make our celebration especially festive.
This huge list of 4th of July dishes is your ultimate guide to patriotic food! Many of these recipes are sweet treats that are perfect for a hot summer day, like popsicles, sundaes, no bake treats and plenty of red, white and blue fruit desserts. There are also sweet and savory salads, cool and refreshing drinks, and baked goods like doughnuts, cakes and pies.
If you are looking for some fantastic summer dinner dishes like grilled meats and amazing sides to go with these 4th of July foods, take a look at these summer recipes!
4th of July entertaining doesn’t have to be complicated and time consuming. Choose a few festive recipes from this list, and your guests will be so very impressed!
30 4th of July Recipes
4th of July Fruit Salsa
This 4th of July Fruit Salsa has red white and blue and is the perfect patriotic food! Blueberries, strawberries and jicama drizzled in lime juice, yum! 4th of July Fruit Salsa Recipe Not all salsas have to be spicy and be packed with tomatoes! Have a some summer fun and mix it up a little!
These American flag donuts are an easy 4th of July dessert! Turn baked vanilla donuts into a patriotic dessert. Use candy melts to make red, white and blue donuts!
You won’t believe this American flag layer cake! This super-tall cake has red and white stripes, a blue corner, and white stars baked right in the cake!
This recipe for blueberry shortcake is vanilla ice cream and homemade blueberry sauce sandwiched between lemon shortcake and finished off with whipped cream. This easy and elegant dessert is perfect for any occasion!
This brownie pizza is a chocolate crust topped with cream cheese frosting and plenty of fresh berries. A unique dessert pizza that’s perfect for entertaining!
These cheesecake stuffed strawberries are fresh berries that are hollowed out, then filled with sweetened cream cheese and topped with crushed graham crackers. A simple no-bake treat that always gets rave reviews!
These cherry bars are a soft cookie crust topped with cherry pie filling, more cookie dough and a drizzle of vanilla glaze. An easy and impressive dessert that’s perfect to feed a crowd!
This fresh strawberry pie recipe is a no bake delight that’s made with a graham cracker crust, loads of fresh strawberries and a sweet glaze. Top it with whipped cream for a show stopping finish to any meal!
This 7 layer taco dip in a flag shape features refried beans, green chiles, guacamole, taco seasoning, sour cream, corn, cheese, tomatoes, green onions and olives!
Red, White and Blue Watermelon Blueberry Fruit Salad
Juicy watermelon, sweet blueberries and crunchy jicama in a simple honey and lime dressing make this red, white and blue salad a favorite all summer long.
This recipe for Greek yogurt cheesecakes is mini cheesecakes that have been lightened up with Greek yogurt and topped with fresh berries. A quick and easy sweet treat!
Even though many of these recipes feature red, white and blue, they are great all summer long. They showcase amazing summer flavors like strawberries, blueberries and watermelon that are perfect for summer. If you want to enjoy some of these flavors in the fall, winter or spring, don’t worry, I won’t tell.
Whether you have a big 4th of July party coming up or you’re just in the mood for some fantastic patriotic treats, give these recipes a try. They will liven up any BBQ, party or get-together!
They are bringing the fireworks back to our favorite beach this year and I’m so excited. I’m hunting this recipe list right now to start planning our menu for the weekend! Thanks for putting it together.
I was looking for a recipe like this, thank you for sharing! I can’t wait to try it soon!
Gosh, is it that time of the year again???? Love all the colours and the variety of dishes in your roundup. Mucho inspiration 🙂
What a fabulous collection! Can’t wait to try so many!
Woo ho! I have been wracking my brain over what to make for the 4th. This just saved my 4th!
They are bringing the fireworks back to our favorite beach this year and I’m so excited. I’m hunting this recipe list right now to start planning our menu for the weekend! Thanks for putting it together.
What an amazing list ! Thank you for sharing!
This is such a great list of recipes and all of them are so cute!