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Sweeten your Fourth of July celebration with festive desserts and refreshing cocktails that bring the red, white, and blue to every bite and sip.

From fruity no-bake treats and classic pies to colorful drinks perfect for your backyard BBQ, these easy recipes add fun, flavor, and flair to your holiday spread.

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4th Of July Dessert Recipe

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5-layer of 4th of July Trifle in a trifle bowl.
4th of July Trifle
4th of July Trifle is loaded with layers of cake, pudding, and fresh fruit. A healthy and festive way to celebrate Independence Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day.
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Firecracker Cupcakes
Add these super fun Firecracker Cupcakes to the celebratory Fourth of July spread this summer! These easy cupcakes are festive red, white, and blue 4th of July desserts that are perfect for potlucks and holiday gatherings.
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Red, White & Blue Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Fourth of July, Memorial Day and Labor Day – these Red, White and Blue Chocolate Covered Strawberries will be the perfect way to celebrate these patriotic holiday’s!
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Red, white, and blue cake bombs with star sprinkles and a colorful layered center.
4th of July Cake Pops
Patriotic Cake Bombs are a fun and delicious way to showcase your patriotic pride! Perfect for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or any red, white, and blue celebration.
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Patriotic cherry bombs dipped in white chocolate and blue sugar.
Cherry Bombs
Cherry Bombs are vodka-infused maraschino cherries that are coated with white chocolate and dressed up as a 4th of July dessert.
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piece of red white and blue jello poke cake on a white plate square
Red, White, & Blue Poke Cake
This 4th of July Poke Cake is the perfect, patriotic dessert for your family gathering or holiday cookout. Super easy to make – it starts with a box of cake mix!
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a couple glasses of Red White Blue Jello Shots.
Red White and Blue Jello Shots
Red, White and Blue Jello Shots are the perfect way to celebrate the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day!
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4th of July Fruit and Snack Tray on the table.
4th of July Charcuterie Board
This 4th of July Fruit and Snack Tray is a healthy and festive way to celebrate Independence Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day.
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4th of July Cake Mix Cookies
4th of July Cake Mix Cookies is a quick and easy way to bake from a box. This simple recipe is a fun way to showcase your patriotic pride and makes flavorful, moist cookies from cake batter.
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Red White and Blue Jello
Layered Red White And Blue Jello for a July 4th finger food! Perfect for an Independence Day dessert, Memorial Day and Labor Day.
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Patriotic Fruit Cones
Patriotic Fruit Cones, filled with berries and yogurt, make an ideal healthier dessert for 4th of July celebrations and summer gatherings.
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Red, White, and Blue Rice Krispie Treats
Red, White, and Blue Rice Krispie Treats are perfectly patriotic for the 4th of July, summer BBQs, parties, and potlucks.
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Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries are my favorite way to eat my slice, but in the form of fresh fruit filled with a cool and creamy mixture. Perfectly portioned, bite-sized sweet treats that taste like the best bites of cheesecake without the guilt!
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Fourth of July Cocktail Recipes

I couldn’t not throw in a few fun cocktails! These red, white, and blue sips are fruity, colorful, and perfect for raising a glass this Fourth of July.

4th of july cocktails.
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Bomb Pop Cocktail
Bomb Pop Cocktail takes a classic childhood frozen treat and turns it into a boozy beverage. This quick and easy recipe can be made in minutes and is a fun way to celebrate the 4th of July!
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Gummy Bear Drink
This Gummy Bear Drink can easily be made in 5 minutes using only a blender and a few basic ingredients. This fruit-flavored drink tastes like your favorite sweet chewy candy in the form of a frozen boozy beverage.
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Malibu Bay Breeze (Cocktail Drink Recipe)
Malibu Bay Breeze is a refreshing summer cocktail, blending Malibu coconut rum, pineapple juice, and cranberry juice for a delightful tropical experience.
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White Wine Slushie
Five ingredients, a blender and just 5 minutes are all that you need to make this delicious, thirst-quenching frozen white wine slushie cocktail!
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a glass of Rum Punch with Bacardi rum bottle at the back.
Rum Punch
This Rum Punch recipe can make both a classic cocktail for one or a multi-serving beverage when entertaining a crowd. It's sweet, tart, fruity, and filled with smooth rum flavor.
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