July 4th Recipes

Throw the ultimate Independence Day party with our easy 4th of July recipes, including simple finger foods and star-spangled desserts. Plus, get the best party tips to ensure a good ol’ American time.

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    Smoked Salmon Cherry Tomatoes

    5 reviews

    These bright red festive bites are a show stopping finger food during the holiday season, at Easter and for the...


    Chocolate Delight Dessert

    5 reviews

    My three children loved this dessert so much that they begged me to get the recipe. It's so easy to...


    Bourbon-Glazed Meatballs

    1 review

    A must for any appetizer menu, these mouthwatering meatballs require very little preparation, leaving you plenty of time to finish...


    Sparkling Pineapple Grape Juice

    I love this versatile, non-alcoholic drink. Not only is it fun to serve for Easter, it goes well with cake...


    No-Bake Lemon Pie

    6 reviews

    No-bake lemon pie is perfect for hot summer days. The freshly squeezed lemon juice shines through in every creamy bite!


    Mom’s Gelatin Fruit Salad

    My mom found this recipe many years ago and has since handed it down to me and my sisters. It...


    Rhubarb Strawberry Granita

    Fresh rhubarb and strawberries make this sweet and icy dessert such a treat. You’ll love how quickly it comes together...


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    Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

    26 reviews

    If you’re a lover of tender, chewy chocolate chip cookies, this recipe was made for you.

    Easy Deviled Eggs

    34 reviews

    This recipe comes from the Durbin Inn, a well-known restaurant in Rushville, Indiana, from the 1920s until it closed in...


    Strawberry Shortcake Trifle

    1 review

    Our recipe for strawberry shortcake trifle is as easy to make as it is delicious to eat. This eye-catching treat...


    No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake

    26 reviews

    This recipe for no-bake cherry cheesecake could not be easier. Just a few ingredients and a little fridge time is...


    Simmered Smoked Links

    7 reviews

    No one can resist the sweet and spicy glaze on these bite-sized sausages. They are so effortless to prepare, and...


    Broccoli Grape Salad

    26 reviews

    Whether you need to liven up your dinner menu or prep for a potluck, broccoli grape salad blends sweet and...


    Raspberry Iced Tea

    17 reviews

    This raspberry iced tea recipe is easy to make and super customizable since you can toggle the ratio of sugar...


    Caprese Tomato Bites

    8 reviews

    I love the classic combination of tomatoes, mozzarella and basil in these bite-size appetizers. They give you a taste of...


    Chocolate-Coconut Layer Bars

    1 review

    I’m a huge fan of Nanaimo bars, the no-bake layered dessert named for the city in British Columbia. For fun,...


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    Crisp Cucumber Salsa

    59 reviews

    This cucumber salsa is a fantastic way to use cucumbers, combining their crunchy texture and super fresh flavor with tomatoes,...

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    Berry Puff Pancake

    5 reviews

    Breakfast is my husband's favorite meal of the day. I use our homegrown blueberries in this sweet morning treat. —Cecilia...


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    Fresh Veggie Pizza

    9 reviews

    We love veggie pizza, period! But especially because fresh vegetables are 10x better when they're served on a crescent roll...


    Hot Dog Sauce

    7 reviews

    A hot dog sauce doesn't have to be something out of a can or served from a restaurant, our recipe...


    Fancy Fuss-Free Torte

    3 reviews

    Thanks to frozen pound cake and a can of pie filling, this torte is easy to make. If layers slide,...


    Blueberry Salad

    10 reviews

    Blueberries are a fun surprise in this spinach and blueberry salad. They're all the more special when they're combined with...


    Chile con Queso

    7 reviews

    This chile con queso recipe has a seriously cheesy vibe and packs the perfect level of heat. Serve it as...

    Marina’s Golden Corn Fritters

    4 reviews

    Just one bite of these fritters takes me back to when my kids were young. Nowadays for our get-togethers, I...


    Cajun Gazpacho

    1 review

    Horseradish, spices and slightly sweet balsamic vinegar give this gazpacho its Cajun flair. Served chilled, it’s one of the best...


    Strawberry Malts

    2 reviews

    Strawberry malts are an old-fashioned twist on strawberry milkshakes. Juicy strawberries, sweet strawberry syrup and creamy vanilla ice cream are...


    Plum Crisp with Crunchy Oat Topping

    4 reviews

    Made with fresh plums and a crunchy oat topping, this crisp is a lighter alternative to classic fruit pie. It...


    Tomato Galette

    5 reviews

    I found beautiful heirloom tomatoes and had to show them off. In this easy galette, the tomatoes are tangy and...


    Bacon-Tomato Salad

    7 reviews

    We love this wonderful bacon salad that tastes like a piled-high BLT without the time or effort. You can make...