4th of July Desserts

Independence Day is almost here, bringing fireworks, cookouts, and the sweet finish every celebration needs with this collection of 4th of July desserts.

If you’re planning a backyard get-together, easy desserts and treats are just what you need to make your celebration extra special. From fruity to indulgent, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy.

Check out the full list of 4th of July Foods for more desserts, appetizers and meal ideas.

Celebrate America’s birthday with a festive lineup of 4th of July desserts that are bursting with summer flavor and patriotic charm.

From classic pies to colorful tarts, these recipes are simple to make, stunning to serve, and sure to wow your guests at any celebration.

Keep scrolling to find your new favorite holiday treat!

Looking for more Easy Desserts ? Try my 4th of July Cookies or my Red Velvet 4th of July Cake!

4th of July Desserts that won't Melt

Summer heat can be tough on treats, especially at outdoor picnics or BBQs. Luckily, these 4th of July desserts are heat-friendly and won't melt on you!

• Fruit salad. Fruits like watermelon, cantaloupe, grapes, and berries are all good choices that will hold up in the heat.
• No-bake cheesecake - one of my favorite desserts! Check out a full list of delicious no-bake cheesecake recipes here on the blog. Most are ready in minutes!
• Trifles - this layered dessert can be made ahead of time and keeps well in the fridge. I have two recipes here for you. One is a traditional Patriotic Berry Trifle made in a large bowl, or you can try my Berry Trifle Recipe that's made in mason jars for individual servings.
• Cookies - are always a great choice for a party and feeding dessert to a large group of people. Check out my 4th of July Cookie Recipes for fun ideas.

Portable 4th of July Desserts

If you're hosting a large crowd this summer for any type of party, why not try a portable dessert? Or individual desserts in mason jars?

Mason jar desserts are perfect for picnics, potlucks, and barbecues. They're easy to transport and can be made ahead of time.

And best of all, they're so darn cute like these Mason Jar Pudding Desserts or my Cheesecake Pudding Parfait.

Weight Watchers 4th of July Desserts

If you're looking for some delicious and healthy desserts to help you stick to your weight loss goals, here are a few recipes that are all weight watchers friendly, and they're sure to satisfy your sweet tooth:

• Weight Watchers Cool Whip Sandwiches - these taste like an ice cream sandwich!
• Mini Chocolate Chip Cheesecakes
• Michele has a great collection of Weight Watchers Cool Whip Recipes that look really good.

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