25 Red, White & Blue Desserts to Celebrate the 4th in Style

Get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July with a lineup of festive red, white, and blue desserts that are as fun to make as they are to eat. Whether you’re firing up the grill or heading to a party, these sweet treats—from berry-packed pies to colorful cupcakes—add a patriotic pop to any table and make your celebration extra delicious.

Red White & Blue Ice Cream Cake

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This Red, White, and Blue Cake is a fun and festive ice cream treat that’s perfect for the Fourth of July! It’s got a layer of blue vanilla cake on the bottom, topped with red and white ice cream for a colorful, delicious dessert that’s sure to impress. Get the Recipe: Red White & Blue Ice Cream Cake

July 4th Marble Cake

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This light and fluffy 4th of July Layer Cake is a patriotic showstopper from the inside out. Three layers of red, white, and blue marbled cake are wrapped in smooth buttercream frosting styled to look like the American flag. Get the Recipe: July 4th Marble Cake

Patriotic Fruit Pizza

Patriotic Fruit Pizza is a festive dessert featuring a soft sugar cookie crust, creamy frosting, and a topping of fresh blueberries and raspberries—perfect for any Fourth of July celebration. Get the Recipe: Patriotic Fruit Pizza

Red, White, and Blue Fourth of July Cake

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This vibrant, layered 4th of July Cake is a festive dessert that’s perfect for the holiday or any occasion that calls for a bold red, white, and blue treat. Get the Recipe: Red, White, and Blue Fourth of July Cake

Red White and Blue Patriotic Cupcakes

Red, White, and Blue Patriotic Cupcakes are a festive way to celebrate the Fourth of July in style. Made with a simple box cake mix and topped with rich homemade buttercream, these colorful layered cupcakes are a standout addition to any Independence Day dessert spread. Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Patriotic Cupcakes

Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad

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This Red, White, and Blue Cheesecake Salad is a no-bake summer dessert that’s great for celebrations like the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, picnics, and potlucks. Made with fresh strawberries, blueberries, mini marshmallows, and a creamy cheesecake filling, it’s a cool and crowd-pleasing treat. Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad

4th of July Poke Cake

Easy American Flag Fruit Pizza Dessert

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This Easy American Flag Fruit Pizza is a festive and tasty dessert made with a sugar cookie crust, creamy cheesecake frosting, and fresh fruit arranged in a flag design. Perfect for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, or any patriotic celebration. Get the Recipe: Easy American Flag Fruit Pizza Dessert

This easy 4th of July poke cake is made with Jello, topped with Cool Whip, and decorated with a festive American flag design using fresh strawberries and blueberries. Get the Recipe: 4th of July Poke Cake

Red, White And Blue Mini Pavlovas

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These colorful Red, White, and Blue Mini Pavlovas make a fun and family-friendly dessert for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or any summer gathering—and they come together with just 5 minutes of prep. Get the Recipe: Red, White And Blue Mini Pavlovas

Blueberry Strawberry Salad

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Blueberry Strawberry Salad is the ultimate red, white, and blue side dish, perfect for summer barbecues, potlucks, and patriotic holidays like the 4th of July. Packed with juicy berries, mini marshmallows, and tossed in a zesty citrus poppy seed dressing, this light and refreshing salad comes together easily and is full of flavor. Get the Recipe: Blueberry Strawberry Salad

Deviled Strawberries

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Looking for a no-bake summer dessert? These cheesecake deviled strawberries are sweet, creamy, and perfect for parties or holidays. Inspired by deviled eggs, they’re filled with a light, fluffy cheesecake filling and topped with festive sprinkles. Delicious, eye-catching, and ready in under 30 minutes! Get the Recipe: Deviled Strawberries

American Flag Cupcake Cake

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This Red, White, and Blue Dump Cake is both simple and festive. Juicy blueberry and strawberry pie fillings are layered under white cake mix and buttery topping, creating a perfect patriotic dessert. The berries bake into a jammy base while the cake topping turns golden and crispy—no mixing bowls required. Get the Recipe: American Flag Cupcake Cake

Red, White and Blue Dump Cake

This Red, White, and Blue Dump Cake is super simple and festive. It features layers of juicy blueberry and strawberry pie filling topped with white cake mix and buttery goodness. The berries bake down into a jammy layer while the cake topping turns golden and crispy—no mixing bowls required. Get the Recipe: Red, White and Blue Dump Cake

Red, White and Blue Trifle

Craving a festive yet easy dessert? This Red, White, and Blue Trifle is ideal for patriotic holidays like the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or any summer get-together. Layers of fluffy vanilla cake, creamy pudding, and fresh berries make it a stunning and tasty treat that’s simple to put together. Get the Recipe: Red, White and Blue Trifle

Red, White and Blue Cheesecake

Impress your friends and family this 4th of July or Memorial Day weekend with this eye-catching Red, White, and Blue Cheesecake! Get the Recipe: Red, White and Blue Cheesecake

Red White and Blue Fruit Pizza

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This Red, White, and Blue Fruit Pizza is the ultimate patriotic dessert—ideal for the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or any summer gathering! Featuring a sugar cookie crust, creamy frosting, and topped with fresh strawberries and blueberries, it’s as tasty as it is festive. Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Fruit Pizza

Best Berry Chantilly Cake

This Berry Chantilly Cake features moist vanilla layers, fresh fruit, and a creamy mascarpone whipped topping—making it the perfect dessert for any special occasion. Get the Recipe: Best Berry Chantilly Cake

Summer Berry Ricotta Parfait (Easy 4th of July Dessert)

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Summer Berry Ricotta Parfait is a cool and refreshing dessert with layers of fresh strawberries, blueberries, and creamy ricotta lightly sweetened with maple syrup. It’s a light, healthy treat that’s perfect for any occasion—whether it’s the 4th of July or a summer BBQ. Get the Recipe: Summer Berry Ricotta Parfait (Easy 4th of July Dessert)

Old Fashioned Sour Cream Cookies

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Old-fashioned sour cream cookies are soft, drop-style sugar cookies with a nostalgic taste that brings back memories of Grandma’s kitchen. The sour cream keeps them extra tender and adds a subtle tang. Finished with a smooth frosting and sprinkles to match any theme, they’re as charming as they are delicious. Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Sour Cream Cookies

Stained Glass Jello Salad (with Shortcuts)

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Whip up this fun, colorful Stained Glass Jello Salad way faster using my shortcuts! Also known as Broken Glass Jello Dessert, this small batch recipe can be made with sweetened condensed milk or dairy-free using coconut milk. Get the Recipe: Stained Glass Jello Salad (with Shortcuts)

Favorite M&M Pudding Cookies

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These M&M Pudding Cookies are a family favorite—easy to make and always the first to go! Both the dough and baked cookies freeze well, making them a perfect treat for parties or make-ahead snacking. Get the Recipe: Favorite M&M Pudding Cookies

Fourth of July Pinwheel Cookies

4th of July Pinwheel Cookies are a festive treat that bring a burst of color and fun to any patriotic celebration. Made with soft cream cheese dough and rolled in bright red and blue sugars, they’re a sweet blend of flavor and holiday spirit. Get the Recipe: Fourth of July Pinwheel Cookies

Red White and Blue Trifle

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Red, White, and Blue Trifle is a no-bake berry dessert made with layers of fresh strawberries, blueberries, pudding mix, pound cake, and whipped cream. It’s quick to assemble, needing just 7 ingredients and 15 minutes, making it perfect for any summer celebration. Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Trifle

Red White & Blue Marble Cake

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This easy Red, White, and Blue Marble Bundt Cake is a festive and eye-catching dessert that’s perfect for the 4th of July or any patriotic celebration. Made with a moist and fluffy vanilla cake base, it’s swirled with vibrant red and blue colors to create a fun marbled effect in every slice. Baked in a classic bundt pan, it not only looks impressive but is also simple to make. Whether topped with a light glaze, a dusting of powdered sugar, or patriotic sprinkles, this cake is sure to stand out on any dessert table. Great for cookouts, parties, or family gatherings, it’s a sweet way to show your patriotic spirit! Get the Recipe: Red White & Blue Marble Cake

Red White and Blue Cheesecake Bars

These Red, White, and Blue Cheesecake Bars are a festive and delicious dessert choice for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or any patriotic gathering. Featuring a rich Oreo cookie crust, they’re topped with smooth, creamy layers of red, white, and blue cheesecake filling for a fun and eye-catching look. A dollop of whipped cream on top adds a light, airy finish that perfectly complements the rich, chocolatey base. Easy to slice and serve, these colorful bars are as tasty as they are striking—ideal for parties, BBQs, or summer celebrations. Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Cheesecake Bars