Independence day or fourth of july
July 4th is THE big holiday in the US. Probably the biggest holiday of them all.
It is the birthday of the United States of America and celebrated nationwide with big fireworks.
These recipes are perfect for any July 4th party or get together with family.
Since they are all red, white and blue themed patriotic recipes they are also perfect for memorial day or Labour day.
To get to the recipes click on the blue link above each picture.
Breakfast
Anne from Uniquegifter made a whole sheet pancake with delicious fresh fruit in red, white and blue.
Get the full recipe here: Sheet Pancake
Start your day with a different breakfast idea – yogurt popsicles. They are made with fresh fruit and granola – yummy!
Chia pudding is a great overnight breakfast and really good for your gut health. Add some fresh berries and you got a fourth of july version.
Perfect BBQ sides
How about a delicious and healthy salad with red apple balsamic?
If you are a big fan of Kale this Kale salad might be perfect.
Red, white and blue potato salad? Yes, please!
I love potato salad so this is the perfect recipe for me.
This super fruity Watermelon and Blueberry salad topped with goat cheese sounds heavenly.
Wait, a Burger with Blueberry as ingredient? Yes, give your tastebuds a exciting new combination to try.
Another great combination is this fruit salad with a poppy seed vinaigrette.
Do you need the perfect decoration for your July 4th table?
– DIY Independence day tealight holder
– The best holiday recipes
– Patriotic do-a-dot printables
Dessert / Snacks
This no-bake jello cake in red, white and blue is the perfect dessert for a 4th of July party.
Or maybe you want something more refreshing?
Then these frozen kefir barks might be the perfekt dessert for you and your kids.
Or are you more a fan of the classic bark with chocolate?
These amish sugar cookies in red, white and blue are the perfect addition for any independence day dinner.
Another great no-bake alternative is this cloud cake with fresh fruit.
Or how about the classic – Chocolate covered strawberries in 4th of July style.
Patriotic poke cake or cupcakes with jello are so easy to make and so delicious.
These mini watermelon cakes put a healthy twist in your desserts for independence day.
Oreo Popsicles are the perfect little treat for kids.
This simple to make american flag cake is made with your favorite box mix, frosting and fresh berries. I would love to have a slice right now.
If you are looking for a more massive cake this patriotic tunnel cake is the perfect cake for you.
Or maybe this american flag pie. This is a true piece of art filled with cherry and blueberry and beautiful decorated with the american flag.
These Red, white and blue popsicles are almost too pretty to eat but so refreshing on a hot July day.
Patriotic Pinwheel Cookies are also a great way to celebrate this special day.
These Fruit Sparkler are super easy to make and the perfect patriotic snack for your children.
Drinks
Non-alcoholic
How about a fun non alcoholic layered drink for kids and drivers or pregnant women?
This simple Strawberry and Blueberry infused water will definitely satisfy your thirst.
How about a delicious daiquiri but without the alcohol? Check out the recipe for a virgin daiquiri.
Alcoholic Beverages
And here is the adult version – Wine slushies. This sounds so delicious right now and I will have to try them out this summer.
Who doesn’t know the classic jello shots? These shots are super sneaky but so good. Here is the red, white and blue version.
Berry Vodka Granitas are refreshing and full of booze.
A Granita is comparable to shaved ice and this one can also be made as a virgin version without alcohol.
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