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    Published: May, 2024. Updated: May, 2024 by Iryna Bychkiv | This post may contain affiliate links. Read more here

    14 Memorial Day Desserts Guaranteed To Be a Hit At The Cookout

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    Fire up the grill and get ready to celebrate, because Memorial Day is almost here! We hand-picked the most delicious patriotic desserts guaranteed to make you famous at the cookout. There's refreshing fruit pizza, pies, cake pops, and so much more. So get your ingredients ready and start baking.

    Blueberry Clafoutis

    Blueberry Clafoutis on a baking dish.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

    Blueberry Clafoutis is a fast dessert that is easy on the eyes and chock-full of fresh blueberries. Blueberry Clafoutis Recipe.

    4th of July Pie

    4th of July pie on a wire rack with fresh berries.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts

    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 Recipe.

    4th of July Fruit Pizza

    4th of July fruit pizza on a white background.
    Photo credit: Easy Wholesome

    This 4th of July fruit pizza has an easy sugar cookie crust, creamy cheesecake topping, and a burst of fresh berries. This patriotic dessert is as delicious as it is festive and is perfect for any July 4th, Memorial Day, or summer gathering. You can make it traditionally with all-purpose flour, but I’ve also tested it with two brands of gluten-free flour. 4th of July Fruit Pizza Recipe.

    Red White and Blue Bars

    Red White and Blue Bars in a baking pan.
    Photo credit: Texan Erin Baking

    These red, white and blue bars have a super creamy cheesecake filling, a thick graham cracker crust and are topped off with blueberries and raspberries to create a US flag design, making these bars perfect for the 4th of July or Memorial Day. They can be made traditionally or gluten-free by using gluten-free graham crackers. Red White and Blue Bars Recipe.

    Blueberry Mini Pie Pops (Star Shaped)

    Blueberry mini pie pops on a wire rack.
    Photo credit: Mandi Of The Mountains

    These little star-shaped mini blueberry pie pops are a simple and fun dessert. They use a 10-minute homemade blueberry filling and premade pie crusts. Drizzle them with a white vanilla glaze and sprinkle with red and blue sugar. They’ll be ready to shine at your summer 4th of July or Memorial Day celebrations. Blueberry Mini Pie Pops (Star Shaped).

    Jello Cake

    Jello cake in a glass baking pan.
    Photo credit: From Valerie's Kitchen

    Streaks of strawberry jello create a pretty effect and add delicious flavor to this easy Jello Cake. This poke cake recipe makes use of boxed cake mix for a no-fuss dessert that’s perfect for entertaining. Jello Cake Recipe.

    Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes

    Mini pineapple upside-down cake on a white plate.
    Photo credit: From Valerie's Kitchen

    Transform a boxed cake mix into these delightful Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes. This easy recipe brings all the flavors of the classic dessert into individual-sized treats. Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes Recipe.

    Apple Pie Egg Rolls

    Crispy Apple Pie Egg Rolls on a white plate.
    Photo credit: lavender & Macarons

    These Apple Pie Egg Rolls are crispy on the outside with a tangy and moderately sweet green apple filling. They make a great choice for breakfast or brunch. Apple Pie Egg Rolls Recipe.

    Cheesecake Stuffed Biscuit Flag

    Cheesecake stuffed biscuit flag on a white background.
    Photo credit: Aleka's Get-Together

    This easy pull-apart Red, White and Blue Dessert is the perfect summer dessert for Memorial Day, Fourth of July or Labor Day! It is super easy to make and is absolutely delicious! Cheesecake Stuffed Biscuit Flag Recipe.

    Mojito Cake With Mint Sugar

    Mojito Cake with Mint Sugar cut.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

    This creamy and citrusy Mojito Cake is a true vacation on a plate. Mint Sugar adds a fresh crispy bite and makes this easy Mojito Cake an irresistible dessert loved by everyone. Mojito Cake With Mint Sugar Recipe.

    Mini Berry Pies

    Mini berry pies on a white background.
    Photo credit: Little Sweet Baker

    Indulge in a burst of fruity goodness with these delightful mini berry pies. Made with store-bought tart shells, this recipe reduces prep time without sacrificing flavor. These adorable mini pies are sure to be a hit at any gathering! Mini Berry Pies Recipe.

    4th of July Cupcakes

    4th of July cupcakes on a white table.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts

    These 4th of July Cupcakes are a delicious way to show off your American spirit! Decorated in patriotic red, white, and blue to match the American flag, this festive and easy-to-make dessert will be the star of your Independence Day gathering and a wonderful dessert for Memorial Day too! 4th of July Cupcakes Recipe.

    Red, White And Blue Cake

    Red, white and blue cake on a wire rack.
    Photo credit: Peanut Butter & Julie

    Call it a Memorial Day Cake. Or a Fourth of July Cake. Or maybe it's a birthday cake for someone who happens to really dig patriotic colors....or they're a big fan of the New England Patriots. Whatever your motivation may be, this Red, White and Blue Cake is sure to create some fireworks of its own once it's slice and served. Red, White And Blue Cake Recipe.

    Amazing Mixed Berry Pie with Crumb Topping

    Triple berry pie in a pan.
    Photo credit: Feeling Foodish

    Dive into the delightful mess of berries with my ultimate Mixed Berry Pie recipe! This pie combines strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries, each bringing their own pop of flavor, along with a hint of cinnamon and a bright zest of lemon under a crispy oat crumble. It’s messy, it’s delicious, and it might just be your new favorite Perfect with a scoop of ice cream. Mixed Berry Pie with Crumb Topping Recipe.

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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.
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