4th of July Recipes Bursting with Flavor!

If you’re in a rut trying to decide what to bring to a 4^th of July party or what to make for your own shindig, look no further than these festive recipes to celebrate America! Whether it’s a red, white and blue recipe or a dessert with festive cheer, look no further than these celebratory ideas for your 4^th of July bash.

Stay refreshed with these joyful beverages:

• Make the most of summer fruits in season by garnishing a Sparking Fruit Float with orange or peach slices!
• An Orange Creamsicle Smoothie is sure to quench that citrus craving!
• A Florida Spritzer on a warm afternoon is all you need to cool down.
• Grab your favorite frozen fruits for a Watermelon Pineapple Smoothie.
• Enjoy a Summer in a Cup Smoothie – because what could be more summery than that?!

Looking for a unique appetizer? Try these innovative snacks that’ll disappear in no time:

• Make a Patriotic Platter of the most tasty “snack-atizers”!
• Not your ordinary deviled egg, Popcorn Shrimp Deviled Eggs are topped with crispy shrimp!
• Make it easy for party guests to grab a convenient Tasty 7 Layer Dip cup and go! 
• Get the grill fired up for Angus Meatball Skewers – choose your favorite veggies to go alongside meatballs!
• It doesn’t get any easier than a Mini Appetizer Variety Pack of Tai Pei egg rolls and spring rolls. Heat ‘em up and you’re ready to roll!

A burger doesn’t have to be topped with just ketchup and mustard. Try these creative burger combinations: 

• Dive into this Spicy Thai Burger with zesty flavors topped with a chopped salad and ginger dressing.
• Put your favorite zingy flavor on a bun with this Buffalo Chicken Burger!
• Take the classic Onion Swiss Burger combo and serve it on an English muffin for a new idea.
• Get in the holiday spirit with Star-Spangled Cheeseburgers – a fun activity for the kids to help with! 
• Make use of great weather with your grill and fire up some Bacon Egg & Pineapple Turkey Burgers.

It’s all about red, white and blue and the creative dessert possibilities:

• This Cookie Pizza topped with berries will have you seeing stars! 
• An American Berry Pie served a la mode is certain to satisfy your sweet tooth.
• You’ll be serving up slices in no time of this JELL-O Easy Patriotic Pie with three colorful layers!
• Mini Phyllo Flag Tarts are bite-sized and oh-so-easy to enjoy.
• You’ll see sparks fly with this Chocolate Cherry Firecracker Cake – perfect for 4^th of July celebrations! 

We hope you’ll enjoy these fantastic holiday recipes and that you have a safe and Happy 4^th of July! What are your go-to 4^th of July or fave cookout recipes? Share with us in the comments below!