As the long-awaited 4th of July approaches, it’s time to celebrate Independence Day with delicious food that brings family and friends together. Whether planning a backyard barbecue, a picnic in the park, or a cozy gathering at home, having the perfect spread can make your festivities truly memorable.
In this post, we’ve compiled a collection of mouthwatering recipe ideas embody the spirit of summer and patriotism, ensuring your holiday is filled with great flavors and lasting memories. Get ready to impress your guests with a feast that’s as vibrant as the fireworks lighting up the night sky!
Mains and Grilling
Classic Macaroni Salad With Ham
Memphis Dry-Rubbed Baby Back Ribs
Instant Pot Ribs
Salmon Burgers with Tartar Sauce and Slaw Recipe
Mac And Cheese With Ham
Sides and Salads
Classic Grilled Corn On The Cob
Tomato, Peach, And Corn Salad
Best-Ever Succotash
Old-School Squash Casserole
Baked Zucchini Fries
Drinks
4th Of July Punch
Texas Ranch Water
Pitcher Mojitos
Watermelon Margaritas
Desserts and Sweets
Red, White, And Blue Poke Cake
Red, White, And Blue Cheesecake Bars
Red, White, And Blue Popsicles
Slow Cooker Peach Cobbler
Peach-Bourbon Upside-Down Bundt Cake
Root Beer Float Popsicles
Green Tomato Skillet Pie
Cherries-And-Cream Icebox Cake
Peach Fried Pies
Additional Favorites
Heirloom Tomato Pie
Homemade Baked Beans
Flag Cake
Old-Fashioned Southern Chicken Salad
Basic Pimiento Cheese
Oven-Roasted Corn On The Cob
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