40 Easy 4th of July Desserts (Red, White and Blue, Patriotic)

Celebrate the holiday with these delicious and easy to make Red, White and Blue 4th of July Desserts.

While barbecue and picnic staples often take center stage, desserts are the true stars of any Independence Day gathering. Whether you’re hosting a grand backyard bash or a cozy get-together, festive desserts add a sweet touch to your celebration.

From red, white, and blue-themed treats to classic American favorites, there’s a perfect recipe for every taste and occasion. Get ready to whip up these patriotic desserts including pies, star-spangled cupcakes, and refreshing fruit parfaits that will make your festivities even sweeter.

These easy recipes are also perfect for serving at any type of patriotic themed gathering… Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day, Patriot’s Day, Flag Day or any time you want a delicious dessert.

Patriotic Red, White And Blue Berry Trifle Recipe
This easy to make patriotic Red, White and Blue Berry Trifle recipe is filled with layers of fresh berries, whipped cream cheese topping and sweet angel food cake. Simple ingredients and a store bought angel food cake will make this one of your favorite no bake desserts for your next celebration.
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Red, White, & Blue Berry Macarons
These red, white, and blue berry macarons have a plain macaron shell and are filled with cream cheese frosting and homemade blueberry and strawberry jam! They're the perfect treat for Memorial Day, July 4th, or any other patriotic event that calls for homemade dessert!
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Red White and Blue Popsicles
These festive red, white, and blue popsicles are made with fresh berries and coconut milk and make the perfect patriotic dessert for the summer heat!
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How To Make A Patriotic Charcuterie Board On A Budget (Cheese and Dessert)
If you are throwing a party or having a lots of guests over for a get together and want to make party food that's not just delicious but also show stopping then you will love this flag shaped charcuterie board. It's a dessert board as well as a cheese board all wrapped up into one. Top cubes of angel food cake with fresh blueberries, fresh strawberries and whipped topping. Or enjoy crackers and cheese for a savory treat.
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Patriotic Bark
Patriotic Bark is an oh so pretty and easy to make dessert. Sweet white chocolate, salty pretzels and tasty patriotic red white and blue m&m candy are combined in this easy dessert.
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Oreo Ice Cream Cake
This Oreo Ice Cream Cake is perfect for the summer and customizable for any holiday! You save time by using a premade cake from the grocery store and then dress it up with mini cookies dipped in colored chocolate. It's the perfect way to create a no bake easy patriotic dessert.
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Red White and Blue No-Bake Cheesecake In A Jar
These adorable Red White and Blue No-Bake Cheesecake In A Jar are layered with strawberries, blueberries, and a vanilla no-bake creamy cheesecake, topped with whipped cream, more berries, and graham crackers crumbs! These are not only adorable looking they are delicious. Who doesn’t love a good red white and blue dessert?!
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Patriotic Deviled Jell-O Eggs
Patriotic Deviled Jell-O Eggs: Deviled eggs but sweet and in pretty red, white and blue colors for your holiday celebration! Memorial Day, Flag Day, July 4th!
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Fourth of July Fruit Tray
This Fourth of July fruit tray is a fun and festive treat to make to celebrate Independence Day! This fruit tray is so easy to put together and sure to be a crowd favorite at parties.
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4th of July Sour Cream Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
These patriotic sour cream sugar cookies are perfect for the 4th of July! The cream cheese frosting is easily dyed red, white, and blue, and the dough is perfect for cookie cutters!
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Red White and Blue Marble Layered Cake
This Red, White and Blue Marble Layered Cake is the perfect dessert to serve for the 4th of July or any other patriotic celebration, family gathering or holiday cookout. It will make an eye catching addition to your dessert table.
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Red, White and Blue Cheesecake Bars (No Bake)
Red, White and Blue No Bake Cheesecake Bars are a favorite dessert to make for summer parties! This patriotic flag cake is made with fresh, seasonal berries, always gets tons of compliments, plus the cheesecake itself is scrumptious!
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Red White and Blue Popsicle
This Fruit Popsicle Recipe might just be the funnest way ever to serve fruit to your family! A delicious combination of blue berries, watermelon, pears and homemade lemonade create a sweet frozen ice pop everyone is sure to love.
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Ice Cream Cone Cake Pops
Red, white, and blue ice cream cone cake pops are an adorable no-bake dessert for 4th of July, birthdays, and summer parties.
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4th of July Poke Cake With Fresh Strawberry Filling
Give a classic poke cake a patriotic twist! Prepared with a homemade sponge cake and fresh strawberry sauce, this is the best poke cake you’ll ever try. No fake ingredients here. Serve it up with a scoop of vanilla ice cream topped with red and blue sprinkles.
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Red, White and Blue Mini Cheesecakes
Looking for an easy 4th of July dessert? These fun red, white, and blue mini cheesecakes are simple, creamy and perfect for a small crowd.
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Patriotic Chocolate Covered Strawberries-Perfect for 4th of July
Fourth of July, Memorial Day and Labor Day – these Red, White and Blue Chocolate Covered Strawberries will be the perfect dessert to celebrate these patriotic holidays!
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Red, White, and Blue Poke Cake – Perfect for 4th of July!
Our Red, White, and Blue Poke Cake is the perfect, patriotic Fourth of July dessert for your family gathering or holiday cookout. If you haven’t made a jello poke cake before, you won’t believe how easy it is! It all starts with a box of cake mix!
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Firecracker Cupcakes – Fourth of July 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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Patriotic Red, White, and Blue Puppy Chow
Patriotic Red, White, and Blue Puppy Chow made with gluten free rice Chex and colored candy melts. A muddy buddies recipe for USA Memorial Day, Labor, Day, and 4th of July featuring patriotic colors.
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Patriotic Red, White, and Blue Fruit Salad
A delicious and fresh Patriotic Red, White, and Blue Fruit Salad perfect for a sweet treat for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day!
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Red White and Blue Jello Shots Stars
These Red White and Blue Jell-O Shots Stars are a perfect patriotic recipe! Made with gelatin and vodka, or you can make them without alcohol for the whole family to enjoy.
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Red, White, and Blue 4th of July Charcuterie Board
Fourth of July is the day to make a fun red, white, and blue inspired charcuterie board. It's a fun way to celebrate and get lots of good healthy red & blue fruits & veggies in your diet.
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Eton Mess
Eton Mess made with freshly made whipped cream, juicy berries (fresh raspberries and blueberries) and store-bought meringues, is an impressive and easy no-bake dessert perfect to serve during spring and summer months.
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Red, White & Blue Vitamin Fruit Infused Vitamin Water
While not a dessert this brightly colored red, white and blue fruit infused water will keep you hydrated during a hot summer day, cookouts and gatherings. It makes a refreshing drink to go with all of these red, white and blue desserts.
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Patriotic American Flag Fruit Tart
This Patriotic American Flag Fruit Tart is a simple summer dessert featuring lemon, fresh strawberries, and fresh blueberries.
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Blueberry Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
Blueberry strawberry shortcake is the perfect summer dessert! Tender, decadent shortbreads layered with fluffy piles of whipped cream and fresh berries!
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Patriotic Frozen Yogurt Pops
These homemade red, white and blueberry frozen yogurt pops are the perfect patriotic summer snack for active kids.
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Red, White, and Blue Brownie Cookies
These Red, White & Blue Brownie Cookies are the perfect combination of a chewy brownie and a crispy cookie. This recipe makes super easy and delicious patriotic treats that are bursting with chocolate chips and crunchy candy in every single bite!
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4th of July Fruit Pizza
This 4th of July fruit pizza has an easy sugar cookie crust, creamy cheesecake topping, and a burst of fresh berries. This patriotic dessert is as delicious as it is festive and is perfect for any July 4th, Memorial Day, or summer gathering.
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Red, White, and Blue Pinwheel Cookies
4th of July Pinwheel Cookies are a festive delight, perfect for adding a pop of color and joy to your patriotic celebrations. With a combination of soft cream cheese dough and vibrant red and blue sugars, these cookies blend taste and tradition in every bite.
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Patriotic Sugar Cookie Bars
Are you looking for a festive summertime treat? These Patriotic Sugar Cookie Bars are something you and your family will love!
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Easy Vegan American Flag Cake
Are you looking for a delicious and easy dessert recipe to impress your friends and family this Fourth of July? Our Easy Vegan American Flag Cake recipe is both vegan AND patriotic. With its light and fluffy vanilla layers, topped with creamy frosting and fresh berries, this cake is sure to wow!
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Blueberry Mini Pie Pops (Star Shaped)
Mini blueberry pie pops with an easy blueberry filling and premade pie crusts. They use a 10-minute homemade blueberry filling and premade pie crusts. Drizzle them with a white vanilla glaze and sprinkle with red and blue sugar. They’ll be ready to shine at your summer 4th of July or Memorial Day celebrations.
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Berry Shortcake Cornmeal Cookies
These berry shortcake cornmeal cookies have a star shape to the center. They are colorful, light, and full of the refreshing flavor
of berries. They are perfect for serving at your 4th of July party.
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All Natural Bomb Pops Recipe
These all natural bomb pops are made from real fruit making these healthy popsicles vegan and healthy with no sugar added.
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Easy Patriotic Sugar Cookies Recipe {perfect for the Fourth of July!}
These patriotic sugar cookies are perfect for Fourth of July. They’re super easy to make and so delicious!
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Patriotic Red, White and Blue Mousse Parfait Recipe
You’re going to want to make this eye-pleasing patriotic mousse parfait recipe for 4th of July in the best colors around!
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Patriotic Puppy Chow
Looking for a tasty, festive snack? Try this easy recipe for Patriotic Puppy Chow, perfect for any Fourth of July celebration or summer party!
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Strawberry and Blueberry Panna Cotta (Easy No Bake Dessert)
Strawberry and Blueberry Panna Cotta is a 3 layered fancy Italian no bake make ahead gluten free dessert for 4th of July
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