4th of July

I love celebrating the 4th of July with friends and family because it means firing up the grill and enjoying lots of side dishes. Whatever type of celebration you’re planning, these easy 4th of July recipes are sure to be a big hit.

For 4th of July dessert and drink ideas with festive colors, try my Red, White, and Blue Tiramisu and Strawberry Pomegranate Mojitos.

For a main course, my Grilled Shrimp Kabobs are a 4th of July must-make. They’re incredibly juicy and paired with tender, grilled vegetables!

Recent 4th of July Recipes

Fire up the grill and celebrate with these easy 4th of July menu ideas. Whatever the size of your gathering, these entrees and sides will have your guests’ mouths watering.

Easy Fruit Salad with Honey Orange Yogurt Dressing Recipe - A fabulous and healthy fruit salad featuring a rainbow of your favorite tropical fruits tossed with a wonderfully sweet and creamy yogurt dressing.

Easy Fruit Salad

Skinny Churro Cream Cheese Fruit Dip - Lightened-up creamy fruit dip loaded with that amazing cinnamon sugar churros flavor that is sure to satisfy your cheesecake cravings!

Churro Cream Cheese Fruit Dip

Pineapple BBQ Pork Kebabs stacked on a plate next to a small bowl of extra homemade barbecue sauce.

Pineapple BBQ Pork Kebabs

Cilantro Vinaigrette Coleslaw - Deliciously crunchy cabbage slaw tossed with an awesome cilantro vinaigrette!

Cilantro Vinaigrette Coleslaw

Apples and Celery Pasta Salad with Light Caesar Dressing - Penne Pasta tossed with Gala apples, celery, walnuts and a lightened-up, homemade Caesar Dressing. The textures and flavors make this salad absolutely irresistible!

Apples and Celery Pasta Salad

Steak and Mushroom Kabobs with Mint Yogurt Dip - Deliciously marinated steak kabobs with mushrooms and red onions grilled to a tender perfection and served with an amazing mint yogurt dip!

Steak and Mushroom Kabobs with Mint Yogurt Dip

No Bake Cookies and Cream Cheesecake - Fast and easy no bake cheesecake prepared with a delicious chocolate cookie crust and a lightened-up and creamy cheesecake filling.

No Bake Cookies and Cream Cheesecake

Sheet Pan Lime Chicken Nachos - Easy to make, fun, delicious nachos baked on a sheet pan and loaded with beans, corn, lime chicken, and cheese! Perfect for entertaining a crowd!

Sheet Pan Lime Chicken Nachos

Creamy Cucumber Salad - Light, delicious, and refreshing summer salad, perfect for all those awesome outdoor barbecues and picnics!

Creamy Cucumber Salad

Frozen Yogurt Bark with Berries - Frozen yogurt studded with gorgeous blue and red berries!

Frozen Yogurt Bark

The Best Grilled Lemon Chicken Recipe - Perfectly tender, juicy, healthy lemon chicken marinated in a delicious lemon mixture, and prepared on the grill.

The Best Grilled Lemon Chicken Recipe

Crock Pot Blueberry Crisp - Packed with blueberries and oats, this simple, super delicious Blueberry Crisp is made right in the crock pot!

Crock Pot Blueberry Crisp

Potluck Pasta Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette - Quick and easy to make Potluck Pasta Salad packed with broccoli, tomatoes, cucumbers and cauliflower, all tossed in a zesty and delicious homemade Dijon Vinaigrette!

Potluck Pasta Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette

Red, White and Blue Tiramisu | www.diethood.com | Layers of ladyfingers soaked in espresso, covered with a luscious, creamy mascarpone cheese mixture and topped with your favorite red and blue berries!

Red, White and Blue Tiramisu {NO BAKE Dessert!}

Sesame Soy Pineapple Chicken Kabobs - The sweet and tart sesame-soy marinade is the perfect accompaniment to these incredibly delicious pineapple and chicken kabobs!

Sesame Soy Pineapple Chicken Kabobs

Overhead view of strawberry crumble in an oval baking dish with a spoon resting in the space where a few scoops are missing.

Strawberry Crumble

Grilled Chipotle Chicken Salad - Oven grilled chicken seasoned with chipotle powder and tossed with all your favorite southwestern fixings. An incredibly delicious salad with a bite! Get the recipe on diethood.com

Grilled Chipotle Chicken Salad

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