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May 15, 2024 by Annie

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These red white and blue desserts are perfect for any patriotic holiday party! We’ve got more than 40 patriotic choices for you.

Whether you’re gearing up for Memorial Day, July the 4th or any other patriotic holiday, you’ll find your dessert recipe right here. So many of these recipes are easy to make and lots of them can be made ahead, to make your party planning even smoother.

Red White and Blue Desserts

Looking for patriotic cakes or cookies? How about some red white and blue jello? Colorful chocolate bark? Red white and blue fruit pizzas? You’ll find these and lots more below – check out the entire collection below.

Red white and blue desserts trifle in a large bowl on table with plates and cutlery.

You may find it hard to choose just one of these recipes.

From dinner party recipes to individual cups to handheld offerings, we’ve got them all! Ready?

Red White and Blue Cakes

American Flag Snack Cakes

Snack cakes with popsicle sticks between layers and then iced with white icing. Red stripes and blue decoration to resemble the flag.

These no-bake cakes take only 15 minutes to make.

These semi-homemade American Flag Snack Cakes are a fun dessert for your next patriotic party! With only a few simple ingredients, these fun treats will be a huge hit!

Using Little Debbie snack cakes is the secret time saver here. Make some of these Little Debbie red white and blue cakes this year.

Red White and Blue Layer Cake

Red white and blue layer cake cut open to show colored layers. Frosted with white icing and colorful sprinkles.

These colorful cake layers are easy to make ahead and freeze.

This red, white, and blue layer cake is the ultimate patriotic dessert! With 3 different colored cake layers for stripes and tons of red, white, and blue sprinkles it’s sure to be a showstopper!

Plus, you can easily bake the colored layers well ahead of time and freeze them. Then, just assemble and ice closer to the holiday. This beautiful cake will be an absolute hit at your party.

Red White and Blue Poke Cake

Red white and blue poke cake slice sitting on white plate. White frosting and colorful sprinkles on top.

With a white cake base, cheesecake pudding center, and whipped cream topping, your guests will love this treat!

Celebrate a national holiday with this delicious and patriotic Red, White, and Blue Poke Cake!

Easy to make and perfect for any summertime celebration, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone!

Red White and Blue Bundt Cake

A slice of red white and blue swirled bundt cake on a plate.

All you do is layer the batter! The layers will swirl on their own during baking.

Featuring colorful, red, white and blue swirls, this patriotic Bundt cake is made for all of your summer holiday entertaining (or if you just happen to really like red, white and blue!)

A tart lemon glaze is the perfect complement to the sweet, moist vanilla cake.

Red White and Blue Cake Balls

 

Cake balls sliced open to show red white and blue colors inside.

These pretty treats will add a splash of fun to any dessert table.

Sweet bite-sized cake balls are the perfect choice for your next party!

With their deliciously rich vanilla flavor, patriotic red, white, and blue decorations, and colorful cake inside, these cake balls sure to be a hit with family, friends and party guests.

Patriotic Flag Cake Skewers

Patriotic Flag Cake skewers lined up on a festive table.

These patriotic cake skewers take only minutes to make!

Celebrate Independence Day or other patriotic holiday in a scrumptious and creative way with a mouthwatering Flag Cake!

Imagine skewers filled with fluffy cubes of angel food cake, juicy chunks of watermelon and plump blackberries, all arranged in a stunning display.

Vegan Red White and Blue Cake

Vegan patriotic cake in a star shape and topped with dots of red white and blue sit on a white plate.

This funfetti patriotic cake is a delicious vegan option.

Try this lemon star-shaped cake with red, white, and blue funfetti sprinkles; pastel red, white, and blue frosting; and edible homemade fireworks on top.

Red White and Blue Dump Cake 

Berry Dump Cake on a white plate.

Who’s up for a red white and blue cobbler?

This easy dessert, also known as a berry cobbler with cake mix, is a layer of berry pie filling topped with a buttery crumble mixture.

The mix of fruits can be adjusted to your preference. It’s a perfect no-fuss dessert.

Red White and Blue Jello Desserts

Rainbow Layered Jello

Rainbow layered jello squares on a white plate.

With only a 30 minute prep, these patriotic jello squares are fun to make!

Rainbow layered jello is unbelievably fun to make and eat. Change up the colors and flavors to suit any occasion throughout the year.

Instead of using a square shape, make these in star shapes for any of the patriotic holidays. This recipe for red white and blue jello will be a definite hit!

And, not having to use the oven on hot days like in early July is a bonus!

Red White and Blue Jello Cheesecake

Red white and blue jello cheesecake slice topped with fresh blueberries on a white plate.

This no-bake patriotic dessert is perfect for potlucks!

This no-bake Americana-inspired dessert is easily made with layers of cookie crust, creamy cheesecake filling, and blue and red jello.

Garnish it with berries like shown or maybe some colorful sprinkles and whipped cream instead.

Red White and Blue Jello Poke Cake

Jello poke cake topped with fresh berries on a plate beside a glass of milk.

Make this as a full size jello poke cake or turn it into cupcakes.

This amazing red, white, and blue poke cake is so light and refreshing! It’s a delicious crowd pleaser that can be adapted to any occasion with any colors.

It’s so simple to make, this will be your new go-to summer dessert!

Red White and Blue Cheesecake Desserts

Red White and Blue Cheesecake Salad

Patriotic cheesecake salad in a large bowl topped with marshmallows, strawberries and blueberries.

A favorite is this beautiful cheesecake salad.

This red white and blue cheesecake salad is a no-bake fruit dessert perfect for summer gatherings.

With simple ingredients and a creamy filling, it’s a hit for any national holiday.

Enjoy this patriotic treat with family and friends.

Red White and Blue Cheesecake

Red white and blue cheesecake serving sits on a white plate.

Perfectly defined colored layers add a real wow factor to this dessert.

Wow your friends and family on any holiday weekend, with this show-stopping Red, White and Blue Cheesecake!

Red white and blue patriotic desserts

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Patriotic Cookie Recipes

M&M Cookie Recipe

Red White and Blue M&M cookies sitting on parchment paper.

In less than 30 minutes, you’ll have a batch of these ready!

Celebrate any patriotic holiday with these easy and buttery Red White and Blue M&M Cookies!

The cookie dough does not require chilling, and you can make these in under 30 minutes!

Blueberry Pie Cookies

Red white and blue pie crust cookies on a cooling rack.

This simple recipe is fun to make with the kids!

Pre-made pie crust dough makes these red white and blue cookies so easy to make!

Frost with cream cheese frosting, then simply add blueberries, strawberries and raspberries for a cute garnish.

White Chocolate Covered Patriotic Oreos

White chocolate covered oreos with sprinkles on a wood tray.

These cookie pops are sure to be a hit.

These simple patriotic chocolate-covered Oreos aren’t just easy to make – they’re also adorable. And the best part is that you only need four ingredients to prepare them!

Plus, these are super fun for the kids to make!

Red White and Blue Meringue Cookies

Red white and blue meringue cookies sit on parchment paper.

Psst….it’s the secret ingredient that makes these pop in your mouth!

Everyone will surely love these Firecracker Meringues! They are light, airy and easy to make.

Red White and Blue Trifle Desserts

Summer Berry Trifle

Trifle dessert with lots of blueberries and strawberries in a large serving bowl.

Make this in a large bowl or use single serving dishes!

Are you hosting or attending a backyard barbecue, family reunion, or summer picnic? You’re definitely going to want to try this Summer Berry Trifle!

Just don’t plan on any leftovers – it’s going to get cleaned up pretty quickly!

Twinkie Trifle Berry Mini Cups

Twinkie Trifle Berry cups and whipped cream sit in individual dessert cups on a wood tray.

These individual berry trifle cups will be an instant hit for dessert at your party.

These individual dessert cups are filled with a colorful blend of fresh berries with soft and tender Twinkie cakes for an impressive and delicious dessert that’s bursting with patriotism!

Shortbread Cookie Trifle

ed white and blue trifle in a single serving glass

Shortbread cookies are the real short cut in making this patriotic trifle!

This Red White And Blue Trifle is the perfect patriotic treat for your holiday celebration! This fun and festive treat is just the thing for bringing to BBQs, potlucks, and picnics.

Blue Red and White Cold and Frozen Desserts

Firecracker Popsicle

Boozy Firecracker Popsicles sit on a silver tray surrounded by ice.

This boozy Firecracker Popsicle recipe is going to be a hit for the adults!

Here’s a twist on the old classic popsicle that adults are going to love. Each layer contains a different type of liquor and look how beautiful they are.

This Firecracker popsicle recipe is going to be a hit at any patriotic holiday party.

Frozen Yogurt Pops

Frozen yogurt pops in red white and blue on a counter surrounded by fresh berries.

These Yogurt Pops are perfect for serving on a hot holiday afternoon.

These homemade red, white and blueberry frozen yogurt pops are the perfect patriotic summer snack for active kids.

Made with wholesome ingredients like fruit and milk, they’re a great way for moms to add quality nutrition to snack time with flavors they already love.

Red White and Blue Ice Cream

Patriotic Ice Cream being scooped out of pan and into a waffle cone.

Top off your holiday party with a serving of this Red White and Blue Ice Cream.

Celebrate with this creamy, colorful red, white, and blue ice cream! Perfect for a festive and fun summer dessert!

Red white and blue cakes, lollipops, fruit skewers and more desserts.

Don’t lose these July 4th dessert recipes! Save this to your Pinterest board.

Patriotic Tarts and Squares Recipes

Holiday Fruit Tart

Patriotic Fruit Tart in a long loaf pan.

This is a no bake fruit tart perfect for a holiday dessert.

Gorgeous no bake tart with Biscoff cookie crust. Top it off with fresh blackberries and strawberries.

Red White and Blue Blondies

Blondies with a drizzled icing in red white and blue on a plate.

Bake red white and blue sprinkles right in the batter for these pretty blondies.

These Patriotic Red White and Blue Blondies are rich and chewy with a slightly gooey center and buttery brown sugar vanilla flavor.

They’re festive and fun for any summer picnic, potluck, or BBQ!

Red White and Blue Cheesecake Bars

Cheesecake Bar in a large pan before slicing into squares.

Make a pan full of these Cheesecake bars for your holiday party.

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.

They can be made traditionally or gluten-free by using gluten-free graham crackers.

Red White and Blue Fruit Pizza

Gluten Free Patriotic Fruit Pizza

Gluten free Patriotic Fruit Pizza uncut sits on a round serving platter.

With an almond flour cookie crust and dairy free cream cheese, this patriotic treat is a gluten free delight.

This red, white, and blue patriotic fruit pizza is delicious, naturally sweetened, dairy-free, and gluten-free!
 
The perfect sweet treat to bring along to a celebration, or to enjoy at home with your family.

Mini Patriotic Fruit Pizza

Mini Fruit Pizza with strawberries and blueberries on a cooling rack.

Fruit Pizza – so delicious and easy to customize using fruit of your choice!

Want some individual fruit pizzas? Try these mini berry pizzas – they are easy to make and even easier to decorate with fresh strawberries and blueberries.

Keto Fruit Pizza

A woman's hand arranges the fresh raspberries on this keto fruit pizza.

Here’s a beautiful and easy fruit pizza dessert to make for holidays.

This keto fruit pizza is the star every summer. Think a giant grain-free sugar cookie crust topped with a creamy sugar-free cream cheese frosting and tons of fresh berries.

It’s the perfect keto dessert to bring to summer parties, BBQ’s or any gathering!

Watermelon Pizza

Watermelon Pizza cut in slices, topped with loads of blueberries and raspberries.

Super easy to make in just a few minutes!

This quick and easy watermelon pizza recipe with berries, and cream cheese icing makes a perfect healthy summer dessert. Ready in 10 minutes!

Red White and Blue Fruit Pizza Bars

Fruit Pizza Bars sit in a large sheet pan before cutting into slices.

This patriotic themed dessert is perfect for Memorial Day and July 4th celebrations.

This Red, White, and Blue Fruit Pizza is an ideal patriotic dessert, suitable for all occasions!

With a Pillsbury sugar cookie dough crust, delightful cream cheese frosting, and a medley of fresh fruit toppings, indulge in the ultimate sweet treat anytime!

Other Delicious Patriotic Red White and Blue Desserts

Red White and Blue Rice Krispie Treats

Blue White and Red Rice Krispie treats sit on a white plate.

Who doesn’t like Rice Krispie treats? No one, that’s who!

Red white and blue rice krispies treats are an easy patriotic treat! These quick cereal treats are ready in no time and make a great dessert.

Red White and Blue Pretzel Snacks

Red white and blue decorated American flag pretzels on white parchment paper.

These cute American flag pretzels are ideal for patriotic holidays.

Red, White, and Blue Pretzels are a fun, festive, sweet, and salty treat and Fourth of July dessert.

Dipped in delicious chocolate candy melts and decorated with festive sprinkles, 4th of July pretzels are as delicious as they are adorable.

Red White and Blue Dipped Chocolate Strawberries

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries with red white and blue sprinkles.

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries can be garnished with holiday colors!

Patriotic Yogurt Cups

Patriotic Yogurt Cups with red and blue berries on top sit on a cooling rack.

Here’s a yummy breakfast or snack recipe your kids will love.

Chewy, nutrient-packed, yogurt and granola cups make a perfect healthy dessert and you can top them with chocolate for even more indulgence.

These homemade granola cups are a fun, individual snack for kiddos that’s easy to whip up.

Red White and Blue Bark

Red white and blue bark sits in pieces on a wood table.

Candy melts, chocolate, M&M’s and sprinkles come together to make this beautiful dessert.

This delicious red, white & blue bark is perfect for game days, holidays and patriotic occasions like the Olympics or the 4th of July!

Patriotic Red White and Blue Fruit Kabobs

Colorful fruit kebabs with bananas, cherries, blackberries, strawberries and watermelon on skewers on a white plate.

Here’s a healthy Red White and Blue Dessert snack that the kids (and adults) will love.

These pretty fruit skewers are a fun dessert for any 4th of July party! Red, white and blue fruits join up with chunks of cake … perfect for dipping in a decadent chocolate lava dip!

Red White and Blue Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate truffles with sprinkles sit on a blue polka dotted plate

Just a few ingredients are needed to make these holiday chocolate truffles.

Made with just 4 ingredients (plus sprinkles) these delicious and easy no-bake chocolate truffles are sure to bring smiles at your next get-together!

Jack Daniels Whiskey Cupcakes

Cupcakes with white frosting and colorful sprinkles and a vial of whiskey stuck in each, all sit on a white plate.

Here’s a holiday treat for the adults – red white and blue whisky cupcakes!

These red, white, and blue cupcakes have a bit of a kick to them to set the party off right.

Cake mix and Tennessee Honey Whiskey come together to create this delicious and patriotic boozy dessert for the 4th of July.

Guests will love the flavor they get with each bite! 

Mini Pavlovas

White Mini pavlovas with blueberries and strawberries sit on a white plate.

These mini pavlovas are so quick to make!

Whip up these family friendly, colorful Red White and Blue Mini Pavlovas as a fun dessert for 4th Of July, Memorial Day and over the summer with just 5 minutes of prep.

Patriotic Desserts

You’ve got lots of choices here perfect for summer holidays, Memorial Day and 4th of July. Choose one (or more!) this year to serve on your festive table or bring your favorite to your potluck party.

Looking for even more party recipes? Enjoy!

 

 

Originally published ay 2024; latest update March 2026

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