Our Most Popular 4th of July Side Dishes and Desserts!

This Frog Eye Salad is a light and creamy dish that can be served as a side dish or a dessert. Sweet and fruity, it's a fun recipe that everyone will love!

This Bisquick Strawberry Shortcake is a quick and easy dessert recipe highlighting fresh strawberries and flaky biscuits. Add a layer of light whipped cream and you have a classic summer treat that you can throw together in just minutes!

This Easy Strawberry Crumble is an old fashioned dessert with fresh, sweet strawberries and a crispy, buttery streusel topping. Best served warm with a dollop of ice cream!

This Lime Jello Salad is an old fashioned dessert just like grandma used to make! Lime Jello mixed with cream cheese, crushed pineapple and a whipped topping. Light, fluffy and perfectly sweet and tangy, it’s an easy no bake dessert that is perfect for picnics, cookouts, pitch ins or potlucks.

This Pineapple Dream Dessert Is a light, fluffy and delicious treat that is perfect for just about any occasion. It's a SUPER easy dessert that takes just minutes to put together with a cream cheese layer, graham cracker crust and light whipped topping!

What is a Pig Pickin' Cake? It's a classic Southern dessert specialty that starts with a yellow box cake mix with mandarin oranges baked into it. Then it's topped with a creamy whipped pineapple topping. It's light, fruit and alway moist. It's like having the taste of summer in every bite.

This Broken Glass Jello will definitely turn heads at your next birthday party, pitch in, potluck or picnic. Everyone will ask how in the heck you made it! Secret: It's not that hard at all, it just takes a little planning! 4 colorful different flavors of Jello Cubes are suspended in unflavored gelatin to make this fun and delicious chilled dessert that is perfect for any occasion! Read below, and we will walk you through the whole process!

This Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix may be the easiest dessert recipe you've ever seen. With just a few common ingredients and literally 3 minutes of preparation, this Peach Cobbler will be baking in your oven to bubbly perfection!

Your gonna flip over this delicious recipe for a Peach Upside Down Cake. Sweet peaches are mixed with cinnamon and brown sugar and baked into a delicious cake. Yummy, moist and a perfect summer cake recipe, you've got to try this one! #peachupsidedowncake #summercakerecipes #upsidedowncake #peachrecipes

This Easy Peach Pretzel Salad is a simple, delicious dessert for just about any occasion. The sweet, light and creamy Jello and Whipped Topping pairs perfectly with the crunchy, salty Pretzel Crust.

These Fourth of July Sugar Cookies are fun, festive and delicious. Bursting with patriotic spirit, these homemade sugar cookies are star shaped and colored with Red, White and Blue! Perfect for Memorial Day or 4th of July!

This Strawberry Jello Cool Whip Pie is a super easy No Bake Recipe that uses only 4 ingredients (and one of those is water!). You can prep it in under 15 minutes and it makes the perfect summer dessert recipe for cookouts, picnics and fun family gatherings!This Strawberry Jello Cool Whip Pie is a super easy No Bake Recipe that uses only 4 ingredients (and one of those is water!). You can prep it in under 15 minutes and it makes the perfect summer dessert recipe for cookouts, picnics and fun family gatherings!

This Pineapple Sunshine Cake is the perfect thing for a tasty treat for a summer picnic. This easy yellow cake mix recipe is topped with a super light cool whip frosting!

5-Cup fruit salad recipe. What do you get when you combine mini marshmallows, sweetened shredded coconut, pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges and sour cream? You get a dish that is creamy, smooth and has just the right amount of sweetness to work as a dessert or a side!

This light, fluffy Pineapple Pretzel salad has the perfect combination of sweet pineapple and salty pretzels. A wonderful spin on the classic strawberry dessert salad, it is the perfect dessert recipe for any occasion.

Check out Grandma's Strawberry Pretzel Salad Recipe! This delicious dessert has a light Strawberry topping layered on a crispy pretzel crust. The combination of sweet and salty makes my taste buds happy! This is a great dessert recipe for any occasion, from a holiday celebration to a fun summer picnic!

This No Bake Kool Aid Pie uses just four ingredients and is so easy and simple to make. Light, creamy Kool Aid and Whipped Topping are layered onto a crispy graham cracker crust. Yum! Only takes 4 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep! We used Mixed Berry Kool Aid mix but you can use any flavor you want!

This quick and easy banana cream pie recipe will give you an old fashioned dessert in no time! Using vanilla instant pudding mix and a premade graham cracker pie crust makes this recipe a breeze! Top with with fresh bananas or even vanilla wafers, coconut flakes or chocolate chips for some added flair!

This Bisquick Peach Cobbler is a classic summer dessert that is made is easy by using Bisquick Baking Mix! Using fresh, frozen or canned peaches, it only takes a couple minutes to prepare to put in your oven for a sweet, sugary, delicious peach cobbler that tastes great with a dollop of vanilla ice cream!

This Easy Coconut Pudding Recipe is a dreamy, perfectly sweet dessert for any occasion. It's a classic recipe that takes just a couple minutes to prepare! Or, you can make it ahead of time!

This Easy Lemon Parfait is a simple yet elegant no bake dessert. With only 3 ingredients and just minutes to prepare this smooth and creamy dessert recipe is perfect for any occasion!

This Strawberry Poke Cake Recipe starts with a simple box cake mix that is infused with Strawberry Jello and topped with a light Whipped Cream. It's super easy to make and is a great dessert recipe for just about any occasion.

This classic recipe for a Ham and Cheese Macaroni Salad is just the thing for any occasion from picnics to potlucks. Tender pasta is mixed with salty ham, crunchy vegetables and soft cheddar cheese. It is all covered with a smooth, tangy mayonnaise dressing.

5-Cup fruit salad recipe. What do you get when you combine mini marshmallows, sweetened shredded coconut, pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges and sour cream? You get a dish that is creamy, smooth and has just the right amount of sweetness to work as a dessert or a side!

This easy Potatoes Au Gratin Recipe mixes butter, onion, potatoes and cheese into a creamy casserole dish that is the perfect side dish for Easter.

This Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is going to be your new favorite side dish for cookouts, BBQs and tailgating parties. Tender pasta is combined with crunchy bacon and a ranch sauce for a taste that is seriously addictive!

This Cheesecake Factory Mac and Cheese Recipe is the ultimate comfort food! Inspired by one of my favorite dishes at The Cheesecake Factory, this recipe is loaded with 4 different types of cheese mixed with butter, half and half and spices.

This fresh blend of corn, tomatoes, red onion, balsamic vinegar, olive oil and other seasonings will be your new go-to summer salad! This Corn and Tomato Salad is great for parties, picnics and cookouts!

This Corn Pudding Casserole Recipe is the perfect side dish for any occasion. Using Jiffy Corn Muffin mix makes this quick, easy and delicious.

This easy Rotini Pasta Salad is a great cold pasta salad recipe that is made with fresh vegetables, savory pepperoni and Italian Dressing. It is a perfect side dish for pitch-ins, cookouts or tailgate parties!

This Campbell’s Green Bean Casserole is made with just five ingredients and will make the perfect side dish for holidays or any occasion.

This Classic Pea Salad Recipe is a classic, simple side dish that will feel at home next to just about any main! Great for picnics, pitch ins and potlucks, the sweet peas combine perfectly with salty bacon in a creamy mayonnaise dressing!

This easy potato salad with egg recipe is a classic favorite, loaded with flavor and perfect for any picnic.

These Roasted Ranch Potatoes are the perfect side dish for any occasion. From a casual weeknight dinner to a fancy holiday feast, this combination of red potatoes, ranch and olive oil will be sure to make everyone go back for seconds!

This is quickest and easiest Pasta Salad Recipe that we've made on this website! This Salad Supreme Pasta Salad Recipe is named after it's secret ingredient, McCormick Salad Supreme Seasoning. Just mix in some veggies with your favorite pasta, add the Salad Supreme Seasoning and some Italian Dressing and you've got a tasty side dish for cookouts, pitch ins, potlucks or tailgating parties!

This easy recipe for Scalloped Potatoes can all be made in one skillet and baked in your casserole dish. Butter, onion, garlic, milk and potatoes team up for this tasty side dish.

These super Cheesy Funeral Potatoes are a fantastic side dish for just about any occasion. Super Cheesy Tater Tots are baked with Cream of Mushroom Soup, Butter, Greek Yogurt and Onions and then baked in a casserole dish with a Potato Chip Topping. Great for feeding crowds or as a Thanksgiving Side Dish!

These Arkansas Green Beans have just about all of my favorite things in one side dish! Bacon, Brown Sugar, Garlic, Butter and Soy Sauce are all baked into these Green Beans for a dish that is seriously addictive!

These Garlic Butter Green Beans are a super quick, easy and delicious side dish for any occasion! Using only a couple of ingredients and a couple minutes, these tender-crisp green beans are sauteed in butter and garlic for an easy side dish that is perfect for anything from the holidays to a weeknight family meal!

This Georgia Cracker Salad is a traditional Southern classic recipe! Also called a Tomato Cracker Salad, it has just a handful of ingredients and only takes minutes to throw together.

These Roasted Cajun Potatoes are super simple and easy side dish that will go with just about any meal. Do you have leftover potatoes? Just toss them in olive oil and my cajun spice blend that will give your meal the perfect amount of kick! This recipe is great for both Vegetarians and Vegans!

This Southwest Pasta Salad adds some Tex-Mex fun to your picnic, cookout or pitch in. Tender pasta is paired with tons of fresh veggies and a chili lime dressing adds the perfect amount of spicy zing! It’s a great vegetarian side dish and can easily be made vegan too!