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...


    Blueberry Cheesecake Cookies

    These soft blueberry cheesecake cookies have a creamy surprise in the middle—frozen cream cheese that melts into a gooey, tangy...


    Watermelon Feta Flag Salad

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


    Instant Pot Potato Salad

    This Instant Pot potato salad is savory and creamy and pairs well with so many different dishes that you'll make...

    Stracciatella Gelato

    Cool down the Italian way with stracciatella gelato! The classic Italian gelato flavor features delicate chocolate ribbons in a smooth,...


    Strawberry Popsicles

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    Quick and easy homemade strawberry popsicles are the best way to beat summer heat. A splash of lemon juice helps...

    Watermelon Popsicles

    Beat the heat with sweet-tart homemade watermelon popsicles. They're low in sugar, loaded with fruit and 100% delightful.


    Mushroom Steak

    This marinated, grilled portobello mushroom steak can sub for meat without missing a beat—and it's ready in less than 30...


    Lime Sherbet

    Lime sherbet is easy to make and has a sweet and tangy taste everyone will enjoy. It requires just five...


    Orange Ice Cream

    Orange zest and juice give this orange ice cream its sunny hue and bright orange flavor, for an easy, creamy...

    Avocado Burger

    This avocado burger is a delightful twist on traditional grilled classics. Its creamy bites, refreshing taste and savory flavors are...


    Cherry Ice Cream

    This custard-based cherry ice cream recipe churns up a frozen dessert as rich and decadent as something you'd find in...


    Pumpkin Campfire Bars

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    Camping is my favorite activity, and s'mores are my favorite camping treat! I had an abundance of pumpkin puree, so...


    Easy Red Sangria

    This red sangria recipe makes a whole pitcher of fruity wine punch to share with friends on a hot summer...


    Shrimp Pasta Salad

    Shrimp pasta salad is creamy, crunchy and packed with tender shrimp. This protein-rich macaroni salad is perfect as a light...

    How to Cook the Burgers on the Stove

    The secret to perfect stovetop burgers is poking a hole through the middle of the burger patty so it cooks...


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    Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich

    Get all the ice cream truck nostalgia with this cookie ice cream sandwich recipe complete with freshly baked cookies, velvety...


    Peanut Butter Burger

    A peanut butter burger? Trust us, this quirky combination transforms your burger into a sweet and salty masterpiece.


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    Apple Dump Cake

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    This simple apple dump cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. You'll need a box of cake mix, apple...


    Candied Cherries (Cherries Glacé)

    Candied cherries, or cherries glacé, are a beautiful way to spruce up a dessert display or transform your pancakes and...


    Garlic Parmesan Wings

    Skip the trip to the sports bar and make garlic Parmesan wings at home. The cheesy garlic butter sauce maximizes...


    Ranch Dip

    Ready in what feels like five seconds, ranch dip is the easiest recipe to whip up at a moment’s notice....


    Greek Pasta Salad

    This Greek pasta salad recipe is packed with fresh veggies, feta, olives and a bright dressing. It's perfect for warm-weather...


    Smoked Chicken Wings

    The best smoked chicken wings are deeply flavorful, as well as juicy on the inside and perfectly crisp on the...

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    Warm Asparagus Salad with Eggs

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    Most low-carb dieters love bacon and eggs. This is a new way to combine these favorites into something elevated and...


    Mexican Macaroni Salad

    This Mexican macaroni salad is irresistible!


    French Dip Sliders

    2 reviews

    This easy French dip sliders recipe is a perfect party appetizer! Mini sandwiches are packed with tender roast beef, melted...


    Cherry Dump Cake

    1 review

    With this recipe for cherry dump cake, you'll have dessert on the table in no time. No mixing bowl needed!


    Peach Bourbon Shrimp

    After a whiskey tasting in Kentucky, I decided to create this shrimp recipe. Peach bourbon whiskey has notes of caramel,...