4th of July will be here before you know it. Have you planned out your menu yet? We rounded up a collection of the most delicious recipes guaranteed to be a hit at your 4th of July cookout. These recipes range from savory to sweet, and they're anything but boring.
Smashed Potatoes With Garlic-Dill Sauce

So easy and delicious, these Crispy Smashed Red Potatoes With Garlic And Dill are a comfort side dish that never disappoints. Naturally vegan and made with just 4 simple ingredients, these crushed red potatoes are great for any occasion. Smashed Potatoes With Garlic-Dill Sauce.
Halloumi And Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
This Halloumi and Dill Pickle Pasta Salad has big flavors with tangy dill pickled cucumbers, creamy avocado mayo, and seared halloumi. Halloumi And Dill Pickle Pasta Salad.
Georgian Pork Kebabs
Juicy, flavorful and incredibly delicious Georgian Shashlik or Mtsvadi. Classic recipe that my family has been making for years. Easy and requires just 4 ingredients. Georgian Pork Kebabs.
Red White and Blue Cake
This three-layer Red White and Blue Cake is perfect for celebrating all things patriotic, like the 4th of July and Memorial Day. Switch up the colors and this delicious vanilla layer cake recipe can be used for any special event. Red White and Blue Cake.
Napa Cabbage Slaw
This Napa cabbage salad is a perfect blend of crisp, refreshing veggies and a zesty dressing. It's a quick 5-ingredient side dish that's low on effort but big on flavor. Napa Cabbage Slaw.
4th of July Pie
Celebrate America with this beautiful 4th of July Pie! Made with a crunchy and delicious 2 ingredient pie crust and fresh summer berries decoration on top, this versatile pie will be an instant hit at any Independence Day celebration or Memorial Day BBQ! The filling is a light and airy cream cheese mousse that makes it reminiscent of an indulgent cheesecake, except it’s made with half as much effort. 4th of July Pie.
Snowcone Oreo Truffles
Snowcone Oreo Truffles are the best bite-sized treat for summer! With only four ingredients and 10 minutes of hands-on work, you’ll want to make these Oreo balls! Perfect for parties or just a fun snack, Snowcone Oreo truffles are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. Snowcone Oreo Truffles.
Pub Cheese Burger
Pub Cheese Burger is a unique open-face burger. Parmesan grilled sourdough bread topped with a charred hamburger patty, pub cheese, and golden grilled onions. One of my all-time favorite ways to eat a burger. This one needs a fork and knife. Pub Cheese Burger.
Roasted Greek Lemon Potatoes
This Greek Roasted Potatoes (Roasted Mediterranean Potatoes) is the perfect side dish packed with delicious lemony oregano, garlic, and olive oil flavors. This recipe showcases the perfect combination of crispy exteriors and tender interiors, resulting in potatoes that are bursting with flavor. What's best is that they're super easy to make, and you don't even need to boil the potatoes! Roasted Greek Lemon Potatoes.
Korean Corn Dogs
Get ready for a taste adventure with Korean Corn Dogs, a delicious and creative spin on the classic corn dog that's taking the world by storm. These scrumptious snacks combine a crispy, golden batter with a mouthwatering blend of hot dogs, cheese, and a variety of toppings for an unforgettable eating experience. Korean Corn Dogs.
BLT Pasta Salad With Ranch Dressing
BLT pasta salad with ranch dressing, the best summer recipe and one of my absolute favourite pasta salads. It is satisfying enough to make a meal on its own, or the perfect side dish for your Easter menu, a smoky BBQ, or a lovely picnic. BLT Pasta Salad With Ranch Dressing.
Grilled Corn On The Cob
Grilled corn on the cob is incredibly easy to make and full of flavor. It’s the must-have side dish for summer barbecues, picnics, Memorial Day gatherings, and Fourth of July celebrations. Grilled Corn On The Cob.
4th of July Fireworks Cupcakes
These 4th of July Fireworks Cupcakes feature a surprise inside! Not only are they super Patriotic, but they are also filled with red, white, and blue Skittles! This post contains affiliate links. 4th of July Fireworks Cupcakes.
Easy Venison Burgers
Venison burgers are super flavorful and juicy! Shake up your regular burger routine and make tasty and lean venison burgers on the stovetop or grill. Easy Venison Burgers.
Lamb Chops with Spicy Peanut Sauce
These Lamb Chops with Spicy Peanut Sauce are perfect for your next BBQ. Rich, smoky grilled lamb pairs perfectly with the creamy, tangy Thai-style spicy peanut sauce. It’s a delicious, quick and easy dinner. Lamb Chops with Spicy Peanut Sauce.
Marinated Mushroom Pasta Salad
Easy and fun Marinated Mushroom Pasta Salad With Green Olives is perfect for picnics or potlucks. Mushrooms make this pasta salad hearty and rich. They also stand up to the bold flavors of the dressing. Be sure to slice the mushrooms thin to make sure they absorb plenty of flavor from the marinade. Marinated Mushroom Pasta Salad.
Ground Chicken Skewers
I have no doubt, you will quickly become a fan of this juicy and tender Lula Kebab. The recipe is easy to make and uses just 6 ingredients not counting salt and pepper. Great for summer grilling and picky eaters approved. Ground Chicken Skewers.
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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