4th of July Food
The best food for Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day, from The Food Charlatan! Here you will find our favorite summer BBQ and patriotic recipes, including pulled pork, the best ever hot dogs, ribs, smash burgers, broccoli salad, peach cobbler, street corn dip, grilled steak, and more!
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Your Ultimate 4th of July Recipe Guide
Planning your Independence Day menu? Look no further! From crowd-pleasing appetizers like Deviled Guacamole Eggs to show-stopping mains like Pulled Pork with Peaches, and festive desserts such as Cherry Pie, this collection has everything you need for a memorable 4th of July feast. Whether you're hosting a backyard BBQ or attending a potluck, these recipes are sure to impress and make your celebration deliciously patriotic.
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Star-Spangled Cherry Pie: Your New 4th of July Tradition
This 4th of July, impress your guests with a cherry pie that's as festive as it is delicious. Featuring a stars-and-stripes crust and a luscious filling made from canned tart cherries (because I'm all about easy), this pie is the ultimate patriotic dessert. Serve it up with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and watch the fireworks begin—both in the sky and at the dessert table!
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This Patriotic Flag Cake Is the Star of the Party
This isn’t your average flag cake—it’s cherry-soaked, jello-boosted, and topped with the cutest little blueberry-and-cherry flag you’ve ever seen. I'm talking pink cake vibes with major summer flavor, and it all starts with a humble box mix (I love an easy win). Perfect for the 4th, Memorial Day, or whenever you’re feelin’ festive and fruity.
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Refreshing Watermelon Lemonade – The Ultimate Summer Drink!
Beat the heat with this refreshing watermelon lemonade! Bursting with sweet, tangy flavor and a hint of basil for extra freshness, it’s the perfect summer drink. Cool down and quench your thirst with this easy, flavor-packed recipe. Try it today!
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Easy Cheeseburger Sliders
These easy Cheeseburger Sliders are what dreams are made of! Soft Hawaiian rolls are stuffed with extra cheesy beef, then lathered in a butter and mustard glaze to go on top. They bake to cheesy perfection for 30 minutes and then, watch out! You gotta grab 'em quick. And don't forget the sweet and sour crunch of pickles! They are so easy and come together in just a few minutes. These are the perfect appetizer for game night or a party with family and friends. You can also make them for dinner!
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Apple Crisp with a Ridiculous Amount of Streusel (Must-Try!)
Am I the only one who thinks apple crisp never has enough streusel? I fixed that. Behold: the mother-load of streusel-y goodness right here. What better way to use up those fresh fall apples? Top with vanilla ice cream and My Favorite Caramel Sauce!
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Jalapeno Poppers Appetizer Recipe
If you want to be everyone's favorite person at the next party you go to, bring these Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers! I promise they will be the first appetizer to disappear! I'll show you how to make the 3-cheese spread spiced with smoked paprika and garlic, stuffed into a jalapeno, wrapped in bacon, and baked to crispy perfection. These are amazing for game day, New Year's Eve, or totally upstaging the popcorn at movie night.
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4th of July Cookies
A secret ingredient in this sugar cookies recipe makes these cookies the SOFTEST and most flavorful cookies of your life! And they even hold their shape after baking, so you get exactly what you want instead of sad blob cookies.
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Summer Snack: Fruit Salad
Everybody needs a killer Fruit Salad, and this one is my favorite! You might not think you need a recipe (don’t you just…cut up some fruit?) But, as usual, I have insanely specific opinions about what fruit combo makes for the BEST Fruit Salad (and which ones ruin it). Also tips for sizing your dice, plus an easy glaze that brings out the best sweet-tartness from your summer bounty. Perfect for BBQ’s or any potluck situation!
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This Cucumber Lime Punch Shouldn’t Work… But It Totally Does
Okay, I know what you're thinking—cucumber in a punch? But trust me, this Cucumber Lime Punch is about to blow your mind in the best way. It's sweet, citrusy, just a little fancy, and insanely refreshing (like, dangerously chuggable). Whether you’re hosting a party or just want something fun to sip on the porch, this is the quirky drink you didn’t know you needed.
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Strawberry Spinach Salad from the Food Charlatan
Strawberry Spinach Salad from the Food Charlatan. This Spinach salad is chopped, and can I just say, COMES THROUGH with the strawberries, which is really why we're all here in the first place. Add a sweet, tangy, pretty-in-pink poppyseed dressing, to further mask the fact that you are putting straight up spinach in your mouth, and you will know why this salad is a classic. Perfect for showers, brunch, or a main with grilled chicken. We make it every year for Easter, and is great for brunch too!
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Layered Pudding Dessert with Golden Oreos
It’s popular for a reason—actually, like four reasons. It’s ridiculously easy, no baking required, it feeds a whole crew, and it tastes amazing. I used Golden Oreos (because yes), layered them with creamy vanilla pudding, then topped the whole thing with fresh strawberries and blueberries. It’s basically the easiest, cutest dessert you can make for the 4th of July—total crowd-pleaser.
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