11 Red White and Blue Recipes For July 4th

To make your celebration extra special, I’ve rounded up 11 red, white, and blue recipes that are just as patriotic as they are delicious. These recipes are perfect for adding vibrant flair to your party table, whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, a picnic at the park, or simply enjoying fireworks from your own front porch. From star-studded appetizers to dazzling desserts, these crowd-pleasers will have everyone reaching for seconds. Let’s make this July 4th unforgettable and delicious!

Red White and Blue Fudge

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This creamy fudge combines marshmallow creme, white chocolate chips, and vibrant red and blue layers for a sweet treat. Only 10 minutes prep and no baking required.
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Red White and Blue Icebox Cake

This Red, White and Blue Icebox Cake is an easy, no bake dessert that’s perfect for a crowd. Filled with a sweet pudding mixture, graham crackers, and fresh berries, this simple treat is perfect to serve for a patriotic occasion or any time!
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Red White and Blue M&M’s Cookies

Celebrate the 4th of July with these easy and buttery Red White and Blue M&M Cookies! The cookie dough does not require chilling, and you can make these in under 30 minutes!
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Red White and Blue Margarita

A classic cocktail gets a patriotic twist with this red white and blue margarita! I like to make mine frozen for an extra refreshing option that’s perfect for summer, but you could do an on the rocks version too. It’s the perfect sip for your 4th of July celebration!
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Red White and Blue Poke Cake

Looking for an easy patriotic dessert for your 4th of July celebration? Try this effortless Red, White, and Blue Poke Cake! It’s sure to be the star of the party and have everyone begging for your baking tips!
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Red White and Blue Pudding Pops

This Red, White, and Blue Pudding Pops recipe is a standout patriotic dessert! It starts with a creamy cheesecake pudding base, while red and blue food coloring add an extra festive touch.
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Red White and Blue S’Mores Dip

This red, white and blue 4th of July s’mores dip recipe is designed to look like an American flag and used on a patriotic holiday. However, it is a kid-friendly dessert that you can bring out all year round when you want a fun, hands-on sweet.
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Red White and Blue Salad

Fresh berries bursting with juicy flavor mixed in with sweet cream. Creamy red white and blue fruit salad is a perfect dessert to enjoy this spring and summer.
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Red White and Blue Star Cupcakes

Need an easy and delicious dessert recipe for July 4th? These Red, White and Blue Cupcakes with vanilla buttercream and fresh berries are fruity, light and perfectly patriotic!
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Red White and Blue Swirl Bundt Cake

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Red White and Blue Trifle

A layered trifle dessert in a glass bowl, topped with whole strawberries and blueberries. The layers include cake, cream, and fruit. — Red White and Blue Trifle. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

What I love about this Red White and Blue Trifle dessert is that the recipe includes store-bought elements as well as homemade ones. You’re making a boxed cake mix for the cake portion, adding store-bought fruit and then homemade whipped cream for some of the filling.
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