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4th of July

Our collection of 4th of July recipes is the perfect way to celebrate this iconic American holiday in style.

From juicy grilled burgers and hearty casseroles to vibrant sides and festive desserts, each dish is designed to impress your guests and create memorable moments.

These delicious recipes capture the spirit of summer and the joy of gathering with friends and family. Get ready to fire up the grill and indulge in a feast that truly honors the spirit of Independence Day!

  • Two homemade Philly cheesesteaks sitting next to each other on wrinkled brown paper with kettle chips, pickle spears, and two beers resting near the sandwiches.
    Homemade Philly Cheesesteak (Juicy, Cheesy, and Easy to Make)
  • Two plates filled with curry turkey burgers with grilled pineapple sitting next to a pile of sweet potato French fries.
    Curry Turkey Burgers With Grilled Pineapple
  • Two best-ever smash burgers with toasted brioche buns sitting on crumpled brown paper with two glasses of dark beer in the background.
    Best-Ever Smash Burger | Crispy, Juicy, and Easy to Make
  • Two homemade funnel cakes that have been heavily dusted with powdered sugar sitting side by side, both resting on brown pieces of paper.
    Homemade Funnel Cake Recipe
  • A person holding on a fully cooked Texas-Style Beef Brisket with one hand and using a large knife to slice it into juicy strips with the other hand.
    Texas-Style Smoked Brisket
  • A white oval serving bowl filled with classic pasta salad including artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, black olives, tricolor rotini pasta, basil, tossed in homemade Italian dressing.
    Classic Pasta Salad
  • A black and bleu burger with two pickle slices stuck in the top of the bun with a tooth pick all on a white plate next to crosshatch fried and two spears of pickles and two glasses of dark beer in the background.
    Black and Bleu Burger
  • A small baking pan lined with brown paper and topped with balsamic glazed baby back ribs with a small bowl filled with the glaze nearby.
    Balsamic-Glazed Baby Back Ribs
  • Two Chicago-style hot dogs in paper hot dog holders topped with a spear pickle, relish, peppers, and tomato wedges nestled around the hot dog inside a poppyseed bun.
    Chicago-Style Hot Dog
  • A large oval platter filled with four best grilled chicken quarters with fresh herbs and grilled lemon halves along the perimeter of the dish.
    Best Grilled Chicken
  • Two Cincinnati Cheese Coney hot dogs sitting on a white dinner plate, both dogs topped with large piles of shredded cheddar cheese.
    Cincinnati Cheese Coneys
  • A person holding a Coney Island hot dog in his hand with the frankfurter nestled into the bun and topped with sauerkraut, chopped onions, and a zig zag of deli-style mustard.
    Coney Island Hot Dog (The Original)
  • An overhead view of a white serving bowl filled with classic macaroni salad with two plates nearby containing more macaroni salad and a ham sandwich.
    Classic Macaroni Salad (Grandma’s Recipe)
  • Slow-cooker corn on the cob cutlets resting in a large white ceramic platter with fresh ears of corn nearby.
    Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob
  • A grilled honey mustard chicken sandwich with bacon on a sesame seed bun sitting on a withe dinner plate with a frosty glass of beer in the background.
    Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Sandwich with Bacon
  • An overhead view of best-ever potato salad in a large colorful serving bowl with a sprig of fresh dill resting on top.
    Best-Ever Potato Salad
  • A person holding a best-ever cheeseburger consisting of a juicy beef burger topped with melting cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickles all sandwiched between a toasted homemade hamburger bun.
    Best-Ever Cheeseburger
  • Grilled BBQ Chicken with visible grill marks resting on a metal sheet pan with a small white bowl of homemade BBQ sauce with a spoon in it nearby.
    Best-Ever Grilled BBQ Chicken
  • A pork burger topped with creamy coleslaw on a homemade pretzel bun with Carolina mustard sauce oozing from the underneath the patty with kettle chips scattered around the burger.
    Pork Burgers with Pretzel Buns
  • An overhead view of a bowl of diner-style coleslaw with a serving spoon inserted into the side of the dish.
    Diner-Style Coleslaw
  • A platter filled with freshly made classic fried green tomatoes with a bowl of Ranch dressing sitting next to them.
    Classic Fried Green Tomatoes
  • Several rows of avocado deviled eggs resting on a white platter and are garnished with toasted breadcrumbs, bacon, and chives.
    Avocado Deviled Eggs
  • An assortment of deviled eggs in a white deviled egg tray.
    Deviled Eggs (3 Ways)
  • A key lime pie with a graham cracker crust and whipped cream pinwheels along the edges of the top of the pie.
    Easy Key Lime Pie
  • A large white bowl filled with Texas caviar surrounded by tortilla chips and scallions.
    Texas Caviar
  • A mushroom Swiss burger on a white plate next to a small bowl of ketchup and and a beer.
    Mushroom Swiss Burger
  • A slice of a homemade lemon meringue pie on a white dessert plate with the whole pie in the background.
    Lemon Meringue Pie
  • A large wooden cutting board with a bunch of grilled bourbon maple chicken wings sitting next to a small bowl of sauce in front of a grey napkin.
    Grilled Bourbon Maple Wings
  • A bratwurst slider on a pretzel bun with cheese sauce and fried onions on a cutting board.
    Bratwurst Sliders
  • An oval black baking dish filled with baked clam dip sitting next to slices of toasted bread.
    Incredible Baked Clam Dip
  • A large white oval platter filled with watermelon cucumber salad with feta and basil
    Watermelon Cucumber Salad with Feta and Basil
  • An overhead view of a grilled pulled pork pizza that has been cut into slices on a cutting board.
    Grilled Pulled Pork Pizza with BBQ Sauce
  • An overhead view of a chili cheese dog casserole in a white baking dish sitting on a red checkered tablecloth.
    Chili Cheese Dog Casserole
  • Stir a batch of cooked Southern Baked Beans with a wooden spoon in a large cast iron skillet.
    Southern Baked Beans
  • A side view of a slice of chocolate meringue pie on a dessert plate.
    Homemade Chocolate Meringue Pie
  • A perfectly square piece of chocolate sheet cake topped with chopped pecans sitting on a white dessert plate.
    Easy Texas Sheet Cake
  • A pyramid stack of gourmet beef sliders on a wooden cutting board.
    Gourmet Beef Sliders
  • An overhead view of a summer fruit tart that is sitting on a circular white serving plate.
    Classic Fruit Tart
  • A straight-on view of a glass jar with a handle holding a wild berry parfait with mascarpone and topped with strawberries, blueberries, and granola.
    Wild Berry Parfait with Mascarpone
  • An overhead view of a pile of BBQ shrimp sitting on a cutting board with a small white bowl filled with homemade BBQ sauce nearby.
    Best-Ever BBQ Shrimp
  • A person holding a sugar ice cream cone with two scoops of homemade vanilla ice cream on top.
    Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
  • An overhead view of grilled chicken skewers with Alabama sauce on a piece of crumpled brown wax paper.
    Grilled Chicken Skewers with Alabama White Sauce

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  • A large white platter filled with a honey mustard glazed smoked ham with two glasses of white wine and a bottle of wine nearby.
    Honey Mustard-Glazed Smoked Ham
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