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24 4th of July Desserts for a Crowd

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These 4th of July Desserts for a Crowd make celebrating patriotic holidays so much fun.

Just below, you’ll find so many exciting red, white, and blue sweet treats like homemade strawberry popsicles with real strawberries, red, white, and, poke cake, blueberry crumble bars, and so much more.

4th of July crowd favorite desserts collage with cookies, berry tarts, parfaits, and bars.

They’re easy, delicious, patriotic, and perfect for pleasing lots of people.

Looking for other red, white, and blue recipes? Try these:

  • Red, White, & Blue Drinks
  • 4th of July Party Foods
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  • Frozen Treats & Ice Cream
  • Cakes, Cookies & Bars
  • No Bake & Creamy Desserts
  • Fruity & Layered Desserts

Frozen Treats & Ice Cream

Strawberry Popsicles

Strawberry popsicles on a green plate with fresh strawberries.

Fruity, refreshing, and a sure crowd pleaser, our strawberry popsicles are your escape on a hot summer day. Made with real and freeze-dried strawberries, they’re more flavorful than anything you can get at the grocery store.

Best Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Two bowls of vanilla ice cream with colorful sprinkles in brown bowls.

Yeah, this vanilla bean ice cream is simple but…that’s the point. Sure vanilla ice cream is seen as a bit basic, but this one is actually filled with vanilla flavor. Perfect for an ice cream bar with all your favorite toppings.

Red White and Blue Patriotic Popsicles

Red, white, and blue layered popsicles in ice with small American flag.

Unlike like those red white and blue ice cream truck pops, these red white and blue patriotic popsicles are made with real fruit, natural sweetener, and yogurt. Healthy, delicious, and easy to whip up.

Patriotic No Churn Ice Cream

Scoop of vanilla ice cream with red, white, and blue sprinkles and candy, topped with small American flag.

Rich and creamy with festive mix-ins, this patriotic no churn ice cream from The Fresh cooky is a great red, white, and blue treat. Plus, you don’t need an ice cream maker. Just mix, freeze, and your ice cream is good to go.

Watermelon Popsicles

Hand holding watermelon popsicle with fresh watermelon slices in background.

These watermelon popsicles are as refreshing as it gets. Made with real fruit, they have that naturally sweet, juicy flavor that’s perfect for hot days. They’re light, clean, and super easy to make, making them a great option when you want something simple and refreshing.

Cakes, Cookies & Bars

American Flag Cookies

Cut out flag sugar cookies with red, white, and icing.

With our no fail sugar cookie dough recipe, anyone can make these American flag cookies. They’re easy to make, fun to decorate with our easy steps, and a great way to be patriotic. Sure to be a hit on the 4th of July or Memorial Day.

Blueberry Crumble Bars

Blueberry crumb bars with buttery crumble topping and vibrant purple filling.

With just the right amount of buttery crumble and sweet fruity filling, these blueberry crumble bars are the goldilocks dessert you need for 4th of July. They’re great to make in the summer when blueberries are in season but you can use frozen berries to make them year round.

4th of July Cookies

Soft baked cookies with red, white, and blue candies and chocolate chips.

Red, white, and blue M&M’s make these 4th of July cookies from I Heart Naptime special and Patriotic. They’re soft, chewy, and simple to make. Each bite has the perfect ratio of cookie to candy.

Patriotic Red White Blue Poke Cake

Red, white, and blue poke cake with whipped topping and sprinkles, sliced in glass baking dish.

Patriotic red white and blue poke cake from The Short Order cook leans all the way into Patriotic theme. You have a box mix cake that gets soaked in red and blue Jell-O for a fruity and fun treat. You’ll love that one batch can feed a crowd.

Red White Blue Marble Cake

Patriotic bundt cake with red, white, and blue swirls dusted with powdered sugar, sliced to show layers.

This red white and blue marble cake is actually a moist and delicious vanilla cake dyed in a patriotic tie-dye pattern. It’s one of those sweets that look harder than it is. Perfect when you want an impressive dessert that won’t take all day to make.

Red White and Blue Dump Cake

Berry dump cake with strawberries and blueberries topped with vanilla ice cream.

The best part about this red white and blue dump cake is that you literally just “dump” all the ingredients into the pan, no mixing bowls needed. So there’s less mess. It’s a berry filled dessert that takes minutes to prep and makes enough for a large crowd.

4th of July Cookie Cake

Skillet cookie cake with white frosting border and red, white, blue sprinkles.

Have the best of both worlds with this 4th of July cookie cake from The Fresh Cooky. It’s thick, slightly chewy, buttery, and decorated with festive toppings like M&M’s and sprinkles. Easy to serve and share at parties. Super fun to eat.

No Bake & Creamy Desserts

Easy Strawberry Mousse

Strawberry mousse in glass topped with whipped cream and strawberry pieces.

These strawberry mousse cups feel fancy, but are so easy to pull off. They’re creamy but not heavy, with a soft, fluffy texture that simply melts away in your mouth. Lots of strawberry flavor. Lots of happy people.

No Bake Mixed Berry Cheesecake

Layered no-bake mixed berry cheesecake in glass jars with berries and spoons on a gray board.

The trick to our no bake mixed berry cheesecake is you never have to turn on the oven. The cream cheese filling is sweet and smooth with a mix of berries and buttery crust for the perfect amount of crunch. Easy to make, sure to please.

Philadelphia 3 Ingredient Cheesecake No Bake

Slice of creamy no bake cheesecake with graham crust topped with fresh strawberries on white plate.

Even though there are only 3 ingredients, this No Bake Philadelphia 3 Ingredient Cheesecake is stilly creamy with classic flavor. It’s sweet but not too sweet with that tang we all love, combined with the crunch you get from the crust. Add our strawberry topping for a festive touch.

Strawberry Tiramisu

Strawberry tiramisu with layers of cream and strawberries in dish, partially served.

Strawberry tiramisu takes the classic Italian dessert and gives it a summer spin. So while you won’t get a “pick me up” from coffee, you do get layers of fresh strawberries combined with creamy mascarpone filling. It’s slightly sweet, refreshing, and a sure bet for your 4th of July party.

Vanilla Pudding Dirt Cups with Golden Oreo

Tray of individual pudding cups topped with berries, cookies, and sprinkles.

These vanilla pudding dirt cups are kind of a spin on Halloween dirt cups. They feature layers of smooth vanilla pudding, crushed Golden Oreos, and your other favorite red white and blue toppings like berries, bananas, and white chocolate chips. Kids will love them.

Fruity & Layered Desserts

Strawberry Shortcake with Pound Cake

Strawberry shortcake with pound cake with chopped strawberries on a light plate.

No need to make it from scratch, this strawberry shortcake with pound cake is a shortcut no one will complain about. Just grab your favorite buttery pound cake, make our simple strawberry topping, and add a dollop of whipped cream. This one is nostalgic and sure to disappear on the dessert table.

Red White and Blue Trifles

Trifles in glasses with layers of blueberries, strawberries, angel food cake, and whipped cream.

You can’t help but get in the patriotic spirit with these easy but satisfying red white and blue trifles. Think layers of soft cake, creamy layers of whipped topping, fresh strawberries, and blueberries. It looks impressive, but couldn’t be easier to whip up.

Strawberry Trifles

Trifles layered with chopped strawberries, pound cake, and whipped cream in glasses.

Fresh strawberries are the star of these strawberry trifles. The tart and sweet berries just feel like summer in a cup. But that’s not all, you have a “supporting cast” of moist and buttery cake, and whipped topping. Easy to assemble, sure to be loved.

Summer Berry Banana Pudding

Berry pudding dessert with strawberries and blueberries layered with cream in glass dish.

Sure to bring a smile to everyone’s faces, this summer berry banana pudding, is the twist on banana pudding you didn’t know you needed. You still get those creamy layers mixed in with bananas and wafers, but this time you get fresh strawberries and blueberries decorated like the American flag.

Fruit Pizza Cookies with Berries

Sugar cookies with frosting topped with strawberries and blueberries.

These fruit pizza cookies are such a fun twist on a classic. Soft cookies get topped with a creamy frosting and fresh berries for a bright, colorful finish. They’re sweet, slightly tangy, and super customizable depending on what fruit you have on hand. Great for parties and summer get-togethers.

Easy Red White and Blue Fruit Salad

Fresh fruit salad with strawberries, blueberries, and star-shaped apples.

Tart, sweet, and fruity, these easy, red, white, and blue fruit salad, is a lighter addition to your 4th of July spread. It takes 10 minutes to make, and easy to double or triple a batch.

Patriotic Jell-O Dessert Cups

Red, white, and blue layered jello cups topped with whipped cream and sprinkles.

Bringing back the memories of yesteryear, these Patriotic Jello Cups are perfect for 4th of July celebrations. The easy treat features a creamy condensed milk white Jell-O layer sandwiched between red and blue Jello layers. Fun and delicious.

Can’t have a party without drinks…

  • This frozen patriotic margarita is so, so good for this occasion!
  • Frozen strawberry lemonade is perfectly quenching.
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