4th of July desserts

With this 15 patriotic desserts, you can make anyone pleased and win the hearts of your loved ones. All these 4th of July desserts are budget-friendly, easy to make, and look super creative. So, if you’re looking for a similar kind of dessert to serve on a patriotic day, I’ve got you covered. 

These red, white, and blue dessert bars might seem easy to whip up, but let me tell you, they’re not just delicious; they’re downright irresistible! Perfect for feeding a big group, bringing potlucks, or pairing with your favorite BBQ spread.

Plus, you don’t need any high-level culinary skills to craft these dessert; you can prepare all these desserts with simple techniques and staple ingredients. 

Let’s make this 4th of July extra sweet by sharing these treats with our loved ones. It’s all about spreading that love and celebrating together!

15- Patriotic Rice Krispies Treats Pops

Nothing is more kid-friendly than this Patriotic Rice Krispies Treats pops, simply made with Rice Krispies Cereal, butter, marshmallows, and food colors. From start to finish, this recipe takes only 15 minutes to prepare. 

14- Watermelon Pizza Recipe

This Watermelon Pizza recipe is super fancy, stylish, unique and kid-friendly. You can make it for potlucks, gatherings, or even its best treat to serve with evening BBQs. 

Thankfully, these Watermelon pizzas get read in just 10 minutes; you need a few staple ingredients and minimal effort to craft these beauties. 

13- Frozen Cheesecake Popsicle Recipe

Summer without popsicles is like a beach without sand. So, if you’re looking for some cool popsicles for patriotic day, you must try this sweet cheesecake popsicle, and you will thank me later. 

The raspberry and blueberry compotes with creamy cheesecake give an incredibly delicious taste. This refreshing dessert is a perfect way to celebrate the 4th of July with your family and friends. 

12- Grain-Free Berry Fruit Tart

This tart is loaded with fresh seasonal and colorful fruits, easy to make, and budget-friendly. The glossy apricot glaze over the dessert makes it look like a bakery tart. 

It just takes 15 minutes to bake; after that, refrigerate it for 3 hours, meanwhile give yourself more time to relax by the pool. 

11- RED, WHITE & BLUE MIXED BERRY YUM YUM

If you’re looking for a premium dessert to wow your guests, try this Red, White, and Blue Mixed Berry Yum Yum. 

There’s no need to bake this cake, and it comes out super fast. The three layers of fluffy cream with strawberries and blueberries filling create a large stack. 

10- RED WHITE AND BLUE CAKE

This red, white, and blue cake with whipped cream and sprinkles looks so fancy. To whip it up, you only need five ingredients, and it’s easy to make for serving large crowds or gatherings.

Also, it’s super versatile, free out white chocolate pudding, vanilla pudding, or fresh berries for toppings. 

9- CHEESECAKE SALAD

You might have tried many salads, but this sweet cheesecake salad is the best bet for ultimate pleasure.

The combination of fresh berries, mini marshmallows, and creamy cheesecake makes it the best dessert for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, and potlucks. You can also serve it with spicy BBQ or grilling recipes to beat the heat. 

8- Red White, and Blue Cake Roll

It’s time to be creative to make these sneaky red, white, and blue cake rolls that will make your kids rock. You only need a box of white cake mix, colors, butter, sugar, vanilla and milk to prepare this dessert. 

You can play with texture and design to make it look more appealing and attractive. Feel free to use nonpareils and Jimmie sprinkles to elevate their appearance.

7- FOURTH OF JULY FRUIT TRAY

Not only is this fruit tray easy to make, but it’s also super delicious and the best treat to please the crowd. The tray showcases the American flag, making it an ultimate patriotic treat to serve on the 4th of July. 

To make this fruit tray, you need strawberries, blueberries, angel food cake, and whipped cream. You have the freedom to substitute ingredients to make it more delicious. For example, instead of strawberries, you can use watermelon.

6- Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

Your kids are going to love these quintessential sour cream sugar cookies. The beautiful star designs bring out the delicious sweet flavors that instantly satisfy your cravings for something sweet.

You can make these cookies in a big batch to feed large crowds or bring them to picnic spots to enjoy your moments with a sweet treat.

5- Sugar Cookie Flag Fruit Pizza

This sugar cookie fruit pizza is delicious and pleasing to the eyes, made with colorful berries and homemade whipped cream. Unlike its complicated design, it’s super easy to make, and your kids will love it. 

From start to finish it takes 25 minutes to prepare this fruit pizza. You can also use the store-bought whipped cream to save time. 

4- Patriotic 4th of July Layered Jello

Beat the heat of scorching summer days with these refreshing layered jello treats. My kids love them, and I can’t even resist indulging in their deliciousness!

The best part is you only need 10 minutes of preparation time. After that, just pop them in the fridge for an hour, giving you plenty of time to do other chores or chill by the poolside.

3- Patriotic Cupcakes

When it comes to dessert, you can’t ignore the cupcakes. This patriotic cupcake with fluffy whipped cream frosting and colorful stars is a perfect treat to serve on the 4th of July. 

This cupcake boasts an aesthetic look and is so colorful on the inside. So whenever guests take the first bite, the layers of mixed colors will always make them say “wow”!

2- Red, White, and Blue Popsicles

The combination of blueberries, watermelon, pears, and homemade lemonade make these refreshing red, white and blue popsicles.

For me, nothing is more refreshing and cooler than these colorful popsicles. The parallel flavors of lemonade and berries give a tart, sweet, and very delicious taste. 

1- NO-BAKE 4TH OF JULY FRUIT TART

Say hello to this delicious and sweet 4th of July fruit tart that comes out without baking.

The stylish topping of strawberries and blackberries with lotus biscoff crumbs makes it the best dessert to try on patriotic days.