4th of July Recipes: Food Network

Our Favorite 4th of July Recipes 45 Photos

Plan your picnic or cookout with some of our favorite Fourth of July recipes. We’re grilling up burgers and hot dogs and making classic sides like potato salad and coleslaw.

More Festive 4th of July Food

All-American Recipes 46 Photos

Celebrate Independence Day with red, white and blue dishes, plus some all-American favorites.

Tasty 4th of July Desserts 36 Photos

Add a delicious splash of red, white and blue to your table with these sweet, summertime treats.

Our Favorite Recipes for the 4th

Italian Pasta Salad

German Potato Salad

Stars and Stripes Cupcakes

Red, White and Blue Cake Roll

Red, White and Blue Shooter

Red, White and Blue Salad

Swirled Edible Bowls

Stars & Stripes Ice Cream Cones

Red Velvet Fireworks Cake

All-American Mosaic Cake

Buffalo Puppies

Blueberry Buttermilk Bundt Cake

Bamboo Leaf Purple and White Potato Salad

Red Velvet-Blueberry Ice Cream Pie

Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Sandwiches

Fourth of July Coleslaw

Red, White and Blue Meringues

Tandoori Style Octopus with Fennel Slaw

Star-Inside Cake

Buffalo Burger, Buffalo Mozzarella, Buffalo Mayo on a Biscuit

Red, White and Blue Crispy Rice Treats

Fireworks Bundt Cake

Sunny's Sweet Quick Kenner Maque Choux

Vinegar Brined Baby Back Ribs

July 4th Red, White and Blue Cheesecake

Red, White and Blue Mini Layer Cakes

Deviled Egg American Flag

All 4th of July Ideas

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Food Network Staffers' Favorite Fourth of July Recipes

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We really do love those red, white and delicious desserts.

5 Flag-Inspired Treats for Your July 4th Celebration

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This Independence Day, celebrate the stars and stripes with these patriotic flag desserts.

4th of July Dips and Why I Love Them

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Find out why Melissa d'Arabian loves dip recipes (and get a couple of her favorite) now.

5 Ways to Tie-Dye Your 4th of July Party

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This year, put a twist on your patriotic party.

4th of July Favorites

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Best Fourth of July Recipes

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Celebrate the 4th of July with Food Network's menu of all-American eats and drinks, which includes grilled pork, crispy fried chicken and a patriotic cake.

How to Make Ina Garten's Flag Cake

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If you're having a Fourth of July party this weekend, Ina's crowd-pleasing cake serves up to 24 guests.

Weekend Cookout: A Quick and Easy 4th of July Menu

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This weekend, sport your red, white and blue with these quick and easy 4th of July recipes including sweet and tangy barbecued chicken, macaroni salad and even something for your vegetarian guests.

Red, White and Blue Savory and Sweet Recipes

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Colorful summer produce and clever ingredients make Fourth of July food even more festive with red, white and blue shades.

Food, Family and the Fourth

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Read how Melissa d'Arabian spends her 4th of July.

4th of July Dishes Kids Can Help Make

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As if the Fourth of July isn't already festive enough, here are five recipes that even the littlest cooks can help make.

How to Make a Star-Inside Cake

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Make Your Party Pop with Independence Day Cocktails

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At any July 4th party, you can probably find lemonade, iced tea and maybe some punch. But to really wow your guests, you'll need a few of these colorfully creative cocktails.