Get ready to add a burst of patriotic flair to your 4th of July celebration with these delicious and exciting dessert ideas! From luscious cream cheese and fresh berries to mouthwatering apple pie and angel food cake, we’ve got the perfect way to sweeten up your summer holiday spread. Dive into the world of red, white, and blue desserts, featuring fresh strawberries, blueberries, and a sprinkle of blue colors that will beat the summer heat in style.
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Whether you’re craving a scoop of vanilla ice cream topped with blue sprinkles or indulging in M&M cookie bars, these July dessert recipes are sure to dazzle your taste buds and add an all-American touch to your July celebration.
Fourth of July Milkshake- Arkansas Girl
“This patriotic milkshake is perfect for serving up with a house full of kids or adults on the week of Fourth of July!”
Flag Cake- How To Make Rice Krispy Treats
This patriotic flag cake is made with fluffy vanilla cake and topped with fresh berries. If you are looking for a light, sweet and easy red white and blue cake to serve at your Memorial Day or July 4th parties, this is the one to try.
No Bake Lemon Dessert- Vintage Kitchen
“Fresh, sweet, and ridiculously easy to make, this 6-ingredient no-bake cheesecake lemon dessert can be served in a glass or as a frozen cake. Either way, it can be made year-round and is the perfect lazy dessert for lemon lovers!”
All American OREO Coconut Cream Pie- Not Entirely Average
“Nothing says summer like an OREO pie, especially this recipe with coconut cream, perfect for pool parties and cookouts!“
Red White and Blue Trifles- Christina’s Cucina
“These all American red white and blue mini trifles are perfect for a patriotic holiday any time of year. So easy to make without cooking or baking for your Memorial Day or 4th of July celebrations!“
Strawberry Pie with Jello- Vintage Kitchen
“When faced with seasonal fresh strawberries, this strawberry jello pie is a crowd-pleaser that will disappear quickly!”
Red, White & Blue Berry Tart- Pizzazzerie
“It’s time for an easy 4th of July dessert that all your guests will love, and this red, white and blue berry tart is PERFECT!”
Red, White And Blue Mini Cheesecakes – Thriving In Parenting
“These easy no bake red, white and blue mini cheesecakes is what your patriotic party needs.”
Star Meringues With Fresh Berries- What A Girl Eats
“These star shaped meringues, “spangled” with fresh berries are the perfect patriotic dessert for the summer.”
Red, White, and Blue Dessert- What A Girl Eats
“This red, white and blue dessert idea is perfect for your patriotic celebrations this summer! The delicious, colorful, berry fruit tart can be made with a grain-free crust, or with a dough or graham cracker crust.”
Root Beer Float Ice Cream Bars- An Expression of Food
“These super easy 2-ingredient root beer float ice cream bars can be whipped up in less than 10 minutes! They taste exactly like a classic root beer float, and make the perfect on-the-go summer treat!”
4th of July Sugar Cookies- A Dash of Megnut
“Whether you’re celebrating for 4th of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, you’ll want to make these patriotic gluten-free 4th of July star sugar cookies!”
Patriotic Frozen Treat- A Hundred Affections
“Are you looking for a patriotic Memorial Day or 4th of July treat? That’s Weight Watchers friendly and not a million calories? And easy? This red, white, and blue graham cracker frozen treat checks off all the boxes”
Patriotic Poke Cake- The Short Order Cook
“For a Patriotic dessert to show your red, white, & blue pride, this poke cake is perfect. The moist white cake with red & blue streams of colored gelatin is so pretty. The yummy cherry and berry blue Jell-O adds some fruity bright flavors that make a boxed white cake so much more fun & tasty.”
Firecracker Cupcakes- Crayons and Cravings
“These firecracker cupcakes are a fun and festive 4th of July party dessert with red, white, and blue firework cupcake toppers made of paper straws and candy.”
Firecracker Strawberry Pops- Crayons and Cravings
“Firecracker strawberry pops are a fun and festive 4th of July treat made by coating strawberries with candy melts and then dipping them in sanding sugar.“
Peach Blueberry Cobbler- Vintage Kitchen
“This easy cobbler recipe showcases the flavors of fresh peaches and blueberries in a dessert everyone will love!”
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