July 4th Recipes

Throw the ultimate Independence Day party with our easy 4th of July recipes, including simple finger foods and star-spangled desserts. Plus, get the best party tips to ensure a good ol’ American time.

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    60 Easy 4th of July Recipes

    These easy 4th of July recipes are sure to be a hit at your picnic or backyard barbecue.

    40 Patriotic Recipes

    Show off your pride with red, white and blue recipes like watermelon salads, pork tenderloin with triple-berry salsa, frozen lemonade...


    Copycat Pronto Pups

    Pronto Pups look similar to corn dogs, but the batter is made with rice flour, corn flour and cornmeal, which...


    Watermelon Feta Flag Salad

    1 Reviews

    Our family celebrates the Fourth of July with a watermelon salad that resembles the flag. Here’s an all-American centerpiece that’s...


    Zuccamole (Zucchini Guacamole)

    No avocados? No problem. This creamy zucchini guacamole transforms humble zucchini into a fresh dip that's surprisingly similar to the...

    Strawberry Crunch Poke Cake

    This novelty-inspired strawberry crunch poke cake recipe will have you humming the ice cream truck jingle between every bite.


    Louisiana Crunch Cake

    Louisiana crunch cake is every coconut lover's dream come true, with crispy coconut baked onto the exterior of the tender,...

    Lexington-Style Pulled Pork

    1 Reviews

    Bring a taste of North Carolina barbecue to your kitchen with this easy slow-cooker version of Lexington-style pulled pork.


    Knickerbocker Glory Sundae

    If you love old-fashioned soda fountains but don't have one nearby, make a knickerbocker glory sundae at home. It's a...


    Red, White and Blue Dessert Skewers

    These festive red, white and blue dessert skewers are the perfect grand finale for your Fourth of July festivities.


    Red, White and Blueberry Summer Salad

    10 Reviews

    A sweet and salty mix of ingredients makes this red, white and blueberry summer salad way more interesting than your...

    Bomb Pop Cocktail

    This Bomb Pop cocktail layers tequila, limeade and grenadine for the ultimate Fourth of July sip. It's red, white, blue...


    Patriotic Berry Cream Tart

    Make this red, white and blue icebox treat the night before your cookout so it slices clean. The white chocolate...


    Red, White and Blue Puppy Chow

    Light up your Fourth of July spread with this red, white and blue puppy chow.


    Strawberry Crackle Salad

    3 Reviews

    This sweet, crunchy and creamy strawberry crackle salad is always a potluck favorite and disappears in a flash. It tastes...


    Fire Crackers

    Alabama fire crackers are a beloved southern snack made with saltines, crushed red pepper flakes and ranch seasoning.

    Red Velvet Nothing Bundt Cakes Copycat

    If you’re a fan of red velvet, put this red velvet Nothing Bundt Cakes copycat recipe at the top of...


    Our Community’s Best Summer Party Hosting Tips

    Whether you're throwing a get-together for a summer holiday, a birthday, a graduation party or a simple backyard barbecue, follow...


    White Chocolate Raspberry Cookies

    Sweet-tart white chocolate raspberry cookies are actually better with frozen berries, so you can make them any time of year.


    Nutella Cookies

    Don’t be fooled by their appearance; these Nutella cookies are stuffed with a whole teaspoon of everyone’s favorite chocolate-hazelnut spread.


    Grilled Peaches

    Grilled peaches make the perfect summer dessert. The only thing that can make this sweet, juicy, caramelized stone fruit better...


    Matcha Brownies

    With white chocolate chips and earthy green-tea notes, these chewy matcha brownies are decadent and a little fancy.


    Pull-Apart Pie

    Pull-apart pie is a fun and beautiful way to serve blueberry, apple and cherry pie—all at the same time.


    Heaven on Earth Cake

    2 Reviews

    Heaven on earth cake has a divine combination of flavors and textures. It's light, fruity and topped with ethereal clouds...


    S’mores Cookies

    1 Reviews

    S'mores cookies are everything you love about the classic campfire treat—graham cracker pieces, chocolate and melty marshmallows—reimagined as soft, chewy...

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    Rice Krispies Cookies

    Our Rice Krispies cookies capture the marshmallowy flavor of the classic treat in a buttery, chewy cookie.


    Strawberry Pretzel Salad Poke Cake

    2 Reviews

    This strawberry pretzel salad poke cake is a fresh and fruity mashup of two of our all-time favorite strawberry desserts.


    Tangy Grilled Pineapple Chicken

    This juicy grilled pineapple chicken recipe brings summery, tropical flavor to the table.


    Golden Apple Pie

    24 Reviews

    Simmered apple juice thickens the filling of this Golden Delicious apple pie into a glossy, cinnamon-scented layer that slices clean...


    Frozen S’mores

    This cool twist on the campfire classic comes from the freezer! Easy-to-make frozen s'mores have layers of toasted marshmallows, ice...


    Raspberry Cookies

    These chewy raspberry cookies incorporate real fruit for a vibrant pop of flavor in every bite.