Every 4th of July cookout needs a few food items that are red, white and blue. Here are some easy ideas to help round out the meal with a patriotic flair!
Frozen Patriotic Torte
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You make this wonderfully layered torte (no baking required!!) a day ahead and let it freeze. It's ready to eat when you're ready to party!
Get the recipe: Red White and Blue Layered Torte
American Flag Fruit Pizza
This sweet treat starts with an easy sugar cookie crust, topped with a cream cheese-Cool Whip layer. Decorate with berries for the perfect 4th of July touch!
Get the recipe: Flag Fruit Pizza
Patriotic Jello Shots
Nothing gets a party started like Jello shots! Just enough vodka to make things interesting!!
To learn more: Jello Shots
Flag Taco Dip
Everybody loves taco dip, and its an easy upgrade to decorate it to make it special. The American flag looks good this way!
Get the recipe: American Flag Taco Dip
Patriotic Vodka Slush
Another make ahead trick: just mix this up and put it in the freezer overnight. In the morning, you'll have a scoop-able icy mixture just ready to add to your glasses. What you use for a topper will determine the color of each cocktail.
Get the recipe: Patriotic Vodka Slush
Puff Pastry Stars
Puff pastry never disappoints, and making it into star shapes provides the perfect place to use blueberries and red icing for a delicious and patriotic treat!
Get the recipe: Puff Pastry Stars
Red White & Blueberry Bars
A traditional baked bar gets a red and blue filling for a perfect 4th of July treat. This makes a 9x13 pan, so its great to take to a potluck!
Get the recipe: Red White & Blue Berry Crumble Bars
Firecracker Margarita
This margarita is the perfect way to celebrate any patriotic holiday. Cheers!
Get the Recipe: Firecracker Margarita
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