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Planning the perfect 4th of July spread? I’ve rounded up some festive desserts to make ahead for the 4th that are as easy as they are eye-catching. You won’t be stuck in the kitchen when everyone else is outside enjoying the fireworks. These sweet treats bring the red, white, and blue in the most delicious way.
Creamy Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Creamy cheesecake bars with a baked on strawberry topping are just the thing for your next party or gathering.
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Lemon Blueberry Bars With A Shortbread Crust
These Lemon Bars with blueberries are sweet and tart, resting on a buttery shortbread crust. Perfect for potlucks or parties.
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Glazed Strawberry Shortcake Cookies With Fresh Strawberries
Glazed Strawberry Shortcake Cookies are perfectly sweet. With a pop of strawberry, they’re even better with glaze drizzled on top.
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Homemade Blackberry Pie With Double Crust
Enjoy a delicious Blackberry Pie with a buttery crust and a sweet-tart filling. Perfect for summer gatherings or a cozy dessert.
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Homemade Blueberry Biscuits (Bojangles Copycat)
Blueberry biscuits with a creamy lemon glaze are made with fresh blueberries, buttermilk, and a touch of cream cheese for the perfect sweet treat.
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Strawberry Icebox Pie With Pretzel Crust
Strawberry Icebox Pie – Once you’ve tried this Strawberry Icebox Pie, you’ll never need to try any other version. Both cooked and fresh berries are used.
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An Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler Recipe With Homemade Biscuits
This Blackberry cobbler has a syrupy blackberry filling topped with golden brown créme fraiche biscuits made from scratch.
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Blackberry Jam Cake With Blackberry Cream Cheese Frosting
This Blackberry Jam Cake is made with spiced cake layers, a blackberry jam filling, and a creamy blackberry cream cheese frosting.
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Blueberry Cream Cheese Squares
Blueberry Cream Cheese Squares have a delectable cookie crust, and a jam puree swirl topping. A cheesecake filling makes these amazing.
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Easy Strawberry Cobbler Recipe
The Best way to enjoy strawberries is with a strawberry cobbler. Strawberries baked with slightly sweet biscuits are a Southern tradition.
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Fresh Blueberry Pie Recipe That Is Not Runny
This fresh blueberry pie recipe is easy and tastes so much better than canned pie filing. So simple to make blueberry pie filling like a pro!
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Strawberry Jam Cake With Strawberry Frosting
Loaded with fresh strawberry sauce and a cream cheese whipped topping, this updated Strawberry Poke Cake will be your new go-to dessert.
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Raspberry White Chocolate Bars
Raspberry White Chocolate Bars are a blondie with white chocolate mixed in and topped raspberries. Almond meal and browned butter make these magical.
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Five Minute Mini Raspberry Tarts
Thanks to premade tart shells, these mini raspberry tarts come together in just five minutes and taste like raspberry cheesecake.
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Easy Rich No-Bake Cheesecake Cups
This easy to make No-Bake Cheesecake Cups recipe has a homemade graham cracker crust and a rich creamy cheesecake filling.
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American Flag Cake
This American Flag Cake is the perfect dessert for Memorial Day and Fourth of July! It’s an easy vanilla sheet cake topped with frosting and berries.
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