Need some festive, hoiday inspiration? These 30 kid-friendly red, white, and blue desserts are sure to impress. From frosted sugar cookies and bars to dipped Oreos and rice Krispies, you’re sure to find something here! These are fun ideas for kids and adults.
Get your kids involved with these recipes and have them help with decorating cookies, Oreo balls, or rice Krispies. Candy melts, sprinkles, and food coloring can help add a festive spin. Find all of my dessert recipes here for more ideas!
1. Red White and Blue Mini Fruit Pizzas
These mini fruit pizzas feature soft sugar cookies topped with a cream cheese frosting and fresh blueberries and strawberries for a fun 4th of July dessert!
2. Red White and Blue Trifle
Red white and blue trifle is a delicious no-bake berry trifle made with fresh blueberries and strawberries, pudding mix, pound cake, and whipped cream.
3. Patriotic Party Mix
The best sweet and salty snack mix ever gets a patriotic pop with red, white and blue M&M’s and sprinkles in this Patriotic Party Snack Mix.Â
4. Sprinkle Dipped Red, White + Blue 4th of July Ice Cream Cones
Ice cream cones dipped in festive sprinkles for a fun and easy dessert!
6. Red White and Blue M&M Cookie Bars
These cookie bars have red white and blue M&M’s studded throughout for a patriotic M&M cookie recipe!Â
7. The Best Patriotic Sugar Cookie Bars
Made with a buttery vanilla sugar cookie base and topped with a creamy buttercream frosting and red white and blue sprinkles.Â
8. Red White and Blue Macarons
Red, white, and blue macaron cookies with a cream cheese filling and raspberry jam.
10. Patriotic Chocolate Chip Cookies
Patriotic Chocolate Chip Cookies are red, white and blue soft chocolate chip cookies, easy to make, and totally festive!
11. Strawberry Cheesecake Tart
 A decadent no-bake cheesecake filling and a super delicious and tangy strawberry puree filling.Â
13. Red White and Blue Muddy Buddies
Cereal and M&M’s coated in colored candy melts for a festive snack mix.
14. Easy Cut Out Sugar Cookies with Betty Crocker Mix
These easy cut out sugar cookies with Betty Crocker Mix are so simple and they taste homemade! Everyone loves a soft, buttery sugar cookie with a smear or frosting!Â
15. Red White and Blue Icebox Cake
This Red White and Blue Icebox Cake is a simple and festive recipe for a crowd! No baking required and only a few ingredients to layer and put this icebox cake together!
16. Red, White and Blue Mini Cheesecakes
These Red, White and Blue Mini Cheesecakes are smooth, creamy and easy to make! Perfect for your patriotic celebration!
17. 4th of July Monster Cookies
Thick, chewy, and packed with festive colors, these 4th of July Monster Cookies are a true crowd-pleaser.
18. Patriotic 4th of July Pretzels Party Snacks
No-bake red, white, and blue pretzels are the perfect sweet and salty treat!
19. Patriotic Rice Krispie Treats
Made with pre-made marshmallow treats, melted chocolate and sprinkles, these festive treats are easy to make and even easier to eat!
20. Star-Spangled Slab Pie
Celebrate the Red, White and Blueberry with an easy patriotic dessert for the Fourth of July, Star-Spangled Slab Pie!
21. Red, White & Blue Berry Pound Cake Bites
Fill your mini fruit kabobs with blueberries and strawberries to make these Red White and Blue Pound Cake Bites.
22. Mini Berry Tarts for 4th of July
Get festive for the 4th of July with these mini berry tarts shaped like an American flag! Your summer part guests will love these simple little bits of happiness!
23. 4th of July S’mores Dip Recipe
Red, white, and blue marshmallows and chocolate baked until gooey and served with graham crackers.
24. Easy No Bake 4th of July Thumbprint Cookies Recipe
These red, white and blue No Bake 4th of July thumbprint cookies are as easy as mix, chill, and eat! No baking is necessary for this tasty dessert.Â
25. Fun & Easy Popcorn Lollipops
These darling Popcorn Lollipops are perfect for Memorial Day, summertime, and the 4th of July….or customize for any holiday, season, or theme!
26. Chantilly Cake Recipe (Easy!)
This Chantilly Cake is inspired by the one at Whole Foods and brings together the wonderful flavors of vanilla cake, mascarpone frosting, and fresh berries.
27. Oreo Pops Recipe: American Flag Edition
Oreo cookies on a stick dipped in white chocolate and decorated with M&Ms.
28. Patriotic Pretzels
They’re sweet, salty, and so easy to make with red, white, and blue candy melts. Perfect for backyard BBQs, picnics, or dessert tables!
29. 4th of July Ice Pops
Festive ice pops made with Kool-Aid, yogurt, and milk! A fun, refreshing treat.
30. Red White and Blue Popsicles
Made with strawberries, blueberries, and yogurt, these Red White and Blue Popsicles are a healthier and fun patriotic snack or light dessert perfect for the 4th of July or that you can enjoy all summer long. Kid-approved and easy to make!
