15+ Memorial Day Desserts That’ll Steal the Show

Ready to end your Memorial Day celebration on a sweet note?

Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or bringing a treat to a potluck, these red, white, and mmm-worthy desserts are guaranteed to impress.

From no-bake favorites to festive fruit-filled treats, this collection of 15+ Memorial Day desserts is bursting with patriotic flair and crowd-pleasing flavor. Trust me—these sweet recipes won’t just be the last course, they’ll steal the whole show!

Patriotic Poke Cake

Patriotic Poke Cake transforms a simple white cake into a vibrant red, white, and blue dessert with gelatin and fresh berries. It’s a festive, easy-to-make treat that's sure to impress guests on the 4th of July.
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Patriotic Cookie Cake

Patriotic Cookie Cake uses sugar cookie dough and cream cheese frosting, topped with fresh fruit for a colorful, crowd-pleasing dessert. It's a quick, no-fuss option for patriotic celebrations.
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Patriotic Bundt Cake Recipe

The Patriotic Bundt Cake Recipe is a visually striking and delicious dessert that’s ideal for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, or Election Day gatherings. With its festive layers, it’s surprisingly easy to prepare and always a hit.
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Berry Patriotic 4th of July Trifles

Berry Patriotic 4th of July Trifles offer layers of angel food cake, vanilla pudding, and fresh berries in a festive red, white, and blue theme. This no-bake dessert is light, refreshing, and perfect for warm-weather entertaining.
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Patriotic Cupcake Cake

Patriotic Cupcake Cake delivers a show-stopping American flag design using boxed cake mix and cream cheese frosting. It's a fun, simple dessert that’s perfect for summer parties and Independence Day events.
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4th of July Puppy Chow

4th of July Puppy Chow blends sweet and salty with M&Ms and pretzels in a crunchy, snackable mix. It’s a festive finger food ideal for patriotic picnics and celebrations.
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Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats are bursting with fruity flavor in each chewy bite. These easy, family-friendly snacks are perfect for any occasion.
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Patriotic Cereal Treats

Patriotic Cereal Treats are star-shaped snacks that combine colorful sprinkles and cereal for a festive twist. They’re easy to customize and perfect for summer parties.
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Peach Dump Cake: Summer Simplicity in Every Bite

Peach Dump Cake is a no-fuss summer dessert made with just cake mix and pie filling. Its warm, fruity flavor makes it a seasonal favorite for easy entertaining.
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Easy Lemon Blueberry Cookies (With Fresh Fruit)

Easy Lemon Blueberry Cookies are soft, sweet, and slightly tart, made with real fruit for fresh flavor. These cookies are a bright and delicious twist on a classic.
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Healthy Fruit & Chocolate Party Tray

The Healthy Fruit & Chocolate Party Tray balances indulgence with nutrition, offering a colorful mix of fresh fruit and chocolate for guilt-free snacking or dessert.
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Fruity Pebbles Meringue Cookies

Fruity Pebbles Meringue Cookies are light, crisp, and playful with their cereal-infused crunch. They’re great for kids and nostalgic adults alike.
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Fruit Loop Dream Squares

Fruit Loop Dream Squares are chewy, rainbow-colored treats that combine fun cereal flavor with a soft, dessert-bar texture. Irresistible for cereal lovers.
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Flower Shaped Dessert with Lemon Pie Filling

Flower Shaped Dessert with Lemon Pie Filling is an elegant and easy treat using pre-made pie crust and tangy filling. Perfect for spring or tea parties.
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CiCi’s Cherry Dessert Pizza

CiCi’s Cherry Dessert Pizza is a fruity spin on traditional pizza, topped with sweet cherry filling and perfect for those who love dessert hybrids.
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Ultimate Banana Split Dessert Nachos

Ultimate Banana Split Dessert Nachos combine ice cream toppings, fruit, and waffle chips for a whimsical take on the classic banana split. Great for sharing.
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Light Berry Angel Food Cake {15 Minute Dessert}

Light Berry Angel Food Cake is a quick, refreshing dessert topped with fresh berries. It’s perfect when you need something elegant in a hurry.
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Mixed Berry Jello Dessert

Mixed Berry Jello Dessert layers fruity gelatin and a crumbly crust for a sweet, nostalgic treat. It’s simple, satisfying, and great for family gatherings.
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