18 Patriotic 4th of July Appetizers & Side Dishes
Here are 18 July 4th appetizers and side dishes! We’ve got delicious red, white, and blue side dishes and patriotic appetizers that will fit right in with your 4th of July or Memorial Day picnic or BBQ!
If you’re looking for the perfect appetizer or side dish for your patriotic gathering this summer, look no further than this list! We’ve got delicious red, white, and blue side dishes and appetizers that will fit right in with your 4th of July or Memorial Day picnic or BBQ!
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Patriotic Appetizers & Side Dishes
Patriotic Firecracker Fruit Kabobs Recipe
If you are looking for an easy side dish for your next party, try these Patriotic Fruit Kabobs! These are not only delicious, but they add a little decoration to your buffet too! It’s one of our favorite patriotic appetizers!
Vegan 4th of July Recipes
Star-Spangled Skewers are the easiest 4th of July appetizer that you’ll ever make! They only take 5 minutes to assemble and you can store them in the fridge until party time! Vegan and gluten-free.
Watermelon Pizza Recipe with Cream Cheese Icing (Sugar-free)
This quick and easy watermelon pizza recipe with berries, and cream cheese icing makes a perfect healthy summer dessert. Ready in 10 minutes!
Watermelon, Cucumber & Jicama Salad with Coconut Lime Dressing (Paleo & Vegan)
A healthy summer salad full of hydrating and cooling foods like watermelon, cucumber & jicama and topped with an addicting coconut lime dressing. Serve this quick side dish on your favorite patriotic holiday or munch on it when you need a refreshing snack for your hot BBQ.
Red White Blue Fresh Berry Cheesecake Salad
This Red White Blue Fresh Berry Cheesecake Salad is perfect for summer potlucks and picnics. Festive for 4th of July, Memorial Day and Labor day gatherings. The colors are great and this dessert is perfect for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day and other gatherings.
Red, White and Blue Fruit Kabobs (2 Ways Appetizer or Dessert!)
Red, White and Blue Fruit Kabobs are surprisingly easy to make! There are also fun serving ideas to amp up the WOW factor! Perfect for picnics and BBQ parties all summer long … from Memorial Day to 4th of July, right on through to Labor Day!
Healthy Snack For Your Summer Holiday Parties
Want a healthy snack for summer and its patriotic events? This red, white and blue fruit and cheese snack makes a perfect party food or a delicious, healthy treat to enjoy poolside.
PISTACHIO & FETA STUFFED STRAWBERRIES make a delicious, easy, & elegant #recipe for entertaining!
For a quick and delicious appetizer or light dessert, these Pistachio and Feta Stuffed Strawberries are about to become your new go-to! Place them on a platter with blueberries, and you have a colorful red, white, and blue appetizer for your 4th of July or Memorial Day party.
Classic American Coleslaw (Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Free)
A favorite side dish at any summer BBQ or cookout! The Classic American Coleslaw, now made gluten-free, vegan, and top 8 allergy-free! A super easy recipe to whip up ahead of time, served chilled as is, or even use it as a topping in a sandwich!
Classic American Macaroni Salad (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
The best Classic American Macaroni Salad now with a perfectly gluten-free, vegan, and top 8 allergy-free recipe! Summer isn’t complete without this traditional BBQ and grilling cookout essential pasta side dish!
Classic American Potato Salad (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
An essential to any summer patriotic BBQ or cookout! The Classic American Potato Salad, now as a gluten-free, vegan, and top 8 allergy-free recipe! Super easy to whip up and serve to your guests. You’ll be turning everyone into a potato salad fan!
4th of July Snacks: Patriotic Snack Mix Recipe
If you need a simple way to add a bit of patriotic color to your party spread for the 4th, try a fun snack. This red, white, and blue colorful appetizer only needs a few ingredients, but it still is flavorful.
Red, White And Blue Fruit Salsa
This salsa is a mix of some of the freshest flavors of summer and is a great addition to any Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day party. It’s one of our favorite patriotic appetizers!
Holiday breakfast pancakes
Start the holiday off right with an easy, patriotic breakfast! These firework pancakes are simple to make and the kids will love the fun designs! This is also a nice way for younger children to enjoy fireworks without all the scary booms.
Patriotic Flag Dip Recipe
Whether you are headed to a BBQ or hosting a party of your own, you can create fire-works of your own with a fun, super simple, festive dish.
Red, White and Blue Potato Salad – Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vegetarian
Are you looking for a mouthwatering Potato Salad Recipe, that will be welcomed at every potluck, picnic and barbecue? You just found it! This amazing Red White and Blue Potato Salad recipe is very simple to make, and everyone will really enjoy it.
Red White And Blue Jello Parfaits
Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day are coming up, so having the perfect dessert will come in handy! This Red White and Blue Jello Parfait is unbelievably easy and won’t break the budget. It’s one of our favorite patriotic appetizers!
Red White & Blue Dessert for 4th of July
It’s easy to make this red, white and blue fruit salad in a large bowl, but serving it in individual, smaller portions is just so doggone charming. It doesn’t take any more work to make individual fruit desserts, so why not go for charming?
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