10 Simple 4th of July Dessert Recipes
This list of simple 4th of July Dessert Recipes is full of plenty of cool and refreshing festive treats. Easy recipes include Red White and Blue Coconut Slushies, Berry Crisp Parfaits, Vanilla Raspberry Ice Cream Bombe, and more!
Celebrating the Fourth of July means parades and picnics, fireworks, and gathering with family and friends. However you spend the holiday, every celebration deserves something sweet. I hope you enjoy this collection of easy Fourth of July dessert recipes! You’ll find festive red, white, and blue treats, desserts that make the most of sweet summer fruit, and plenty of easy no-bake options for hot summer days. There’s something here for everyone to end your July 4th menu on a delicious note.
The Fourth of July has always held a special place in my heart—it’s the day I met my husband many years ago! Even before that, though, the promise of fireworks, a day at the beach, and a family barbecue made it one of my favorite holidays as a child. These days, I have an even deeper appreciation for the opportunity to gather with loved ones and celebrate. To help make your holiday a little sweeter, I’m sharing some of my favorite dessert recipes to end a day of festivities.
Happy cooking!
4th of July Dessert Recipes
This list of 4th of July Dessert Recipes is full of refreshing and festive treats for a festive holiday!
These Red White and Blue Berry Coconut Slushies are a healthy way to cool off on hot summer days! Use lemonade, frozen berries, and light coconut milk to blend up this tasty warm weather treat.
Top this bright red Vanilla Raspberry Ice Cream Bombe with a combination of blueberries and raspberries to add patriotic colors to your holiday menu. Made with raspberry sorbet and creamy vanilla ice cream!
If you are looking for an easy dessert for the 4th, this Strawberry Shortcake is a classic with a non-dairy twist! Use vegan butter and almond milk in the shortcakes and add a creamy coconut whipped cream and fresh strawberries to layer up these desserts.
Red White and Blue Berry Sorbet Floats are made with layers of colorful patriotic sorbet—red raspberry, white coconut, and even frozen blueberries. These sparkling beverages are refreshing, light, and festive.
When rhubarb is in season, embrace the tang in a Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp! A fruit crisp is the simplest summer dessert, and irresistible when served warm with a scoop of ice cream. It can also be easily made vegan by using vegan butter in the crisp.
In this S’mores Ice Cream Pie — two of summer’s favorite treats, s’mores and ice cream, collide in the ultimate dessert. There's a marshmallow meringue, melty chocolate ice cream, and a chocolate ganache smothered graham cracker crust.
Bake this simple Blueberry Crisp (fresh or frozen berries!) and fill your kitchen with the aromas of cinnamon and blueberries. Top it off with vanilla ice cream for a festive dessert.
The patriotic colors in this simple Mixed Berry Cornmeal Galette make it a festive dessert for your menu. Enjoy it plain or top it with fresh whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
These red, white, and blue Berry Crisp Parfaits are summer by the spoonful! Layer blueberries, raspberries, cream and a crunchy crisp in small jars for individual servings of a tasty dessert.
Another easy crisp recipe, Stovetop Rhubarb-Cherry Crisp is made completely on the stovetop and features seasonal rhubarb and cherries for a bright and beautiful dessert!
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