These easy patriotic desserts are fun to serve at holiday parties, and this list has something for everyone! From cupcakes to cookies, these recipes are sure to please all your guests!
Though homemade apple pie with vanilla ice cream is always a great summer dessert, sometimes you want something a little more festive.
Bookmark this list of patriotic dessert recipes so you don't have to search for what to serve when a holiday is coming up.
A couple of desserts along with appetizers and you've got a party started! I like to serve appys like this white bean dip, tomato tarts, or one of these crab meat recipes.
Follow the appetizers with a couple of these dessert recipes. They're all perfect for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, or Labor Day, but they make great desserts for a plain old summer July BBQ!
If you're planning to serve cocktails, check out this delicious raspberry mojito recipe. We just made it recently and it's so refreshing! We also have a list of 25 copper mug cocktails -always a big hit!
Have a Patriotic celebration recipe you'd like to share? Let me know!
Spectacular Patriotic Desserts
Patriotic Jello Parfait Recipe!
With bright colors and summertime vibes, this Patriotic Jello Recipe is a must-have for a Memorial Day BBQ or Fourth of July party. It’s an easy recipe that looks amazing and tastes delicious.
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Patriotic S’mores Brownies
If you’ve never made homemade s’mores brownies, you are in for a heavenly treat! This is such an easy and decadent dessert!
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Ultimate Mixed Berry Scone Recipe
Everyone in your house will love this mixed berry scone recipe! Mixing the berries gives it such great flavor, and the colors are so pretty!
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Red, White And Blue Cake Balls
Red, white, and blue sprinkles make these cake balls the perfect dessert for a 4th of July party! Super easy to make, these bite size desserts make a fun and delicious patriotic food for summer!
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A Berry Patriotic Brownie Trifle Recipe
This Berry Patriotic Brownie Trifle Recipe was just so good, I couldn’t wait to share it with you for Memorial Day and 4th of July!
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Red, White & Blue Sugar Cookie Recipe
Nothing brightens up the table of a cookout or party like patriotic sugar cookies! Place these festive red, white, and blue cookies front and center and show your love for the USA!
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Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots!
These blue jello shots topped with white whipped cream and a red cherry are the easiest patriotic desserts ever!
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4th of July Strawberries
These are super simple to make and everyone will enjoy them. I love finding simple recipes that are festive!
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Captain America Fruit Shield
This Captain America Shield makes a great dessert for a Fourth of July cookout. You could even eat the fruit and roast the marshmallows!
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Fourth of July Firecracker Cupcakes
Celebrate American Independence day with these delightful Fourth of July Firecracker Cupcakes!
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Red, White, & Blue Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
Red, White, & Blue Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries, an easy no-bake homemade dessert recipe.
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Star Spangled Rice Krispy Treats
I love making a festive treat that's a little patriotic but still delicious around the 4th. Just use your star cookie cutter to make these Rice Krispy treats!
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The best Ever Easy American Berry No-Bake Cheesecake Recipe
Need a surefire winner for summer parties or patriotic holidays? Try this easy American flag fruit tart on top of a no bake dessert cheesecake! It's a really simple dessert that makes such a pretty presentation!
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Patriotic Layered Smoothie Recipe for the 4th of July
Aren't these clever? I would have three pitchers to make small versions of these at a party. Watch the kids line up for these delicious layers of smoothie.
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Red, White and Blue Berry Tartlets Recipe
The perfect Red, White and Blue bite-sized pastry sweets! This Berry Tartlet recipe with fresh fruit is the best summer dessert for any Patriotic gathering.
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Easy Patriotic Cupcakes
Easy patriotic cupcakes using cake mix, store bought frosting, and patriotic sprinkles. Technique can be modified with homemade recipes as well.
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Patriotic Snow Cones Recipe - Easy and Inexpensive!
This patriotic snow cones recipe will cool you off! They’re fun dessert and easy to make with Kool-Aid packets - - and very inexpensive!
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Patriotic Popcorn Balls Recipe
Celebrate the holiday with red, white and blue patriotic treats. This Popcorn Balls recipe is the perfect snack to add to the celebration. They're fun and festive!
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Fruity Frozen Greek Yogurt Pops
We love frozen treats and this recipe for Frozen Greek Yogurt Pops will not disappoint. When it comes to easy recipes, these fruit filled Popsicles are the perfect treat! This is also the perfect way to get the kids to eat a healthier snack.
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Delicious Captain America Ice Cream Sandwiches
These delicious Captain America Ice Cream Sandwiches are perfect for a patriotic party or a super hero party.
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How to Make Captain America Shield Candy Apples
These candy apples are festive for a patriotic party or for a kid's superhero birthday bash!
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Kid-Friendly Patriotic Punch - Mom Endeavors
I’m so excited to share this super fun patriotic punch with you today– perfect for your backyard holiday barbecues or pool parties this summer!!
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Patriotic Pretzel Bark - Mom Endeavors
This pretzel bark is easy to make and great for a patriotic party treat!
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Flag Marshmallow Pops for the 4th of July
American Flag Marshmallow Pops are a fun Patriotic Kids Dessert that are easy to make together! Learn how to make marshmallow pops for 4th of July!
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Red White & Blue Patriotic Fruit Salad Recipe
This red, white, and blue patriotic fruit salad recipe looks impressive but is so simple and delicious to make. It’s a great way to make a statement!
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4th of July Firecracker Jell-O Cups
These red, white and blue 4th of July Firecracker Jell-O Cups will be the hit at your Independence Day celebrations.
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Watermelon Cake for Canada Day & 4th of July
Check out this easy dessert, a watermelon cake with fresh strawberries, perfect for July 4th or Canada Day!!! This cake looks complicated, but just wait until you see how easy it is to make!
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How to Make Patriotic Whoopie Pies from Scratch
Whoopie pies are a traditional dessert that’s making a comeback. This patriotic whoopie pie recipe for your next gathering and will be the hit of the party.
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Strawberry & Blueberry Napoleon Dessert Recipe
This Strawberry & Blueberry Napoleon with fresh berries is definitely an eat with your hands, face gets all messy kind of dessert! But, it’s just perfect that way!
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4th of July Marshmallow Pinwheels Recipe
4th of July Marshmallow Pinwheels are a sweet treat on a stick that kids will love! A simple, yet festive, holiday treat that looks great on your table.
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Top Tips
Pick up some festive plates to serve these delicious desserts. This set has knives, forks, spoons, cups, and napkins, as well.
Decorate with streamers, banners, and flags. This set has a lot of festive decorations that are easy to hang.
Have games set up ahead of time. The most popular game we see at gatherings is corn hole, and this set is painted like American flags. So fun and it comes with 8 bean bags!
Everyone loves Slammo, too! We see people playing this game at the beach all the time.
Horseshoes are also always a hit, and super easy to store.
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Let me know which of these easy red, white, and blue desserts is your favorite!
This post was first published on Food, Fun & Faraway Places on June 11, 2015.
Easy Patriotic Recipes
These easy patriotic desserts are fun to serve at holiday parties, and this list has something for everyone! From cupcakes to cookies, these recipes are sure to please all your guests!
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Ingredients
- Patriotic Jello Parfait Recipe
- Patriotic S’mores Brownies
- Ultimate Mixed Berry Scone Recipe
- Red, White And Blue Cake Balls
- A Berry Patriotic Brownie Trifle Recipe
- Red, White & Blue Sugar Cookie Recipe
- Blue Hawaiian Jello Shots!
- 4th of July Strawberries
- Captain America Fruit Shield
- Fourth of July Firecracker Cupcakes
- Red, White, & Blue Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
- Star Spangled Rice Krispy Treats
- The Best Ever Easy American Berry No-Bake Cheesecake Recipe
- Patriotic Layered Smoothie Recipe for the 4th of July
- Red, White and Blue Berry Tartlets Recipe
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- Gather the ingredients.
- Make the best star-spangled banner dessert and enjoy!
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