16 patriotic dessert recipes that turn your holiday table into a red white and blue party

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Get ready to make your dessert table the star of the show for your holiday weekend get together. These 16 patriotic desserts bring red, white and blue to every bite, including a number of no-bake recipes. Keep these on hand when you want to make fireworks when you bring these desserts to a 4th of July party later in the summer.

A glass dish of dessert with red, white, and blue layers arranged to resemble the American flag, on a red checkered cloth. Marshmallows and graham crackers are nearby.
Red White and Blue S’Mores Dip. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Red White and Blue Trifle

A trifle dessert in a glass bowl, topped with strawberries and blueberries, layered with cream and cake pieces.
Red White and Blue Trifle. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Layers of berries, cake and whipped cream make Red White and Blue Trifle a colorful dessert. It’s easy to prepare and adds bright pops of color to your holiday table.
Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Trifle

Low Carb Frozen Vanilla Yogurt Bites

Yogurt rounds topped with sliced strawberries, whole blueberries, and granola are arranged on a black plate.
Low Carb Frozen Vanilla Yogurt Bites. Photo credit: On and Off Keto.

Cool and sweet Frozen Vanilla Yogurt Bites freeze yogurt with red and blue berries. These bite-sized snacks keep your holiday party fresh and fun on warm summer days without blowing your carb count.
Get the Recipe: Frozen Vanilla Yogurt Bites

Red White and Blue Chocolate Bark

A plate with pieces of patriotic chocolate bark decorated with red, white, and blue swirls, candy stars, and colorful chocolate candies.
Red White and Blue Chocolate Bark. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

In this no bake recipe, you’ll combine white and dark chocolate with candy color candies to make Red White and Blue Chocolate Bark a crunchy colorful snack. Break it into pieces for a festive treat to share with friends.
Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue Chocolate Bark

Red, White and Blue Poke Cake

Poke cake with red and blue Koolaid topped with strawberries and blueberries.
Red, White and Blue Poke Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Poke holes in cake and fill with red and blue gelatin for a juicy Red, White and Blue Poke Cake. This easy dessert brings patriotic colors that everyone will enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Red, White and Blue Poke Cake

Red White and Blue S’Mores Dip

A glass dish holds red, white, and blue gelatin squares arranged in a grid pattern. The dish rests on a red and white checkered cloth, with marshmallows and a graham cracker nearby.
Red White and Blue S’Mores Dip. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Melted chocolate and marshmallows mixed with colored sugar to create a fun Red White and Blue S’Mores Dip. This shareable treat brings campfire vibes to your patriotic party with nary an open flame.
Get the Recipe: Red White and Blue S’Mores Dip

Mini Cheesecake Parfaits

Cheesecake parfaits in shot glasses with blueberries and strawberries for a red white and blue dessert.
Mini Cheesecake Parfaits. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Creamy cheesecake layered with fresh berries creates Mini Cheesecake Parfaits, a quick patriotic dessert. They look great in small glasses and are perfect for parties.
Get the Recipe: Mini Cheesecake Parfaits

Cake Mix Donuts

Chocolate cake mix donuts with colorful sprinkles on a baking rack.
Cake Mix Donuts. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Cake Mix Donuts get a festive makeover with red, white and blue sprinkles or glaze. These donuts are fast and fun, making them perfect for your holiday dessert table.
Get the Recipe: Cake Mix Donuts

Air Fryer Pizookie

Side view of an air fryer pizookie on a white platter with red, white and blue baking chips.
Air Fryer Pizookie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

A warm cookie dessert ready in minutes, Air Fryer Pizookie gets a patriotic twist when topped with red and blue berries or sprinkles. Great for sharing at holiday parties.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pizookie

Easy Red White and Blue Kabobs

A wooden cutting board displaying assortment of strawberries,pound cake pieces, and blueberries.
Easy Red White and Blue Kabobs. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Stack strawberries, blueberries and marshmallows for Easy Red White and Blue Kabobs. This fresh and simple snack is a healthy and colorful option for your holiday dessert spread.
Get the Recipe: Easy Red White and Blue Kabobs

Red, White and Blue Mini Cheesecakes

A red, white and blue mini cheesecake on a mini glass and white ceramic plates.
Red, White and Blue Mini Cheesecakes. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Bite-sized and packed with patriotic colors, Red, White and Blue Mini Cheesecakes layer cream cheese filling with berries. They’re easy and fun to serve at any celebration.
Get the Recipe: Red, White and Blue Mini Cheesecakes

Patriotic Fudge

A white plate holds seven pieces of fudge decorated with red, white, and blue sprinkles, situated on a white surface with a red, white, and blue cloth nearby.
Patriotic Fudge. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Layers of red, white and blue make Patriotic Fudge a rich and colorful dessert. This smooth and sweet treat cuts into squares and is perfect for sharing at your holiday gathering.
Get the Recipe: Patriotic Fudge

Red, White and Blue Cheesecake Salad

A glass bowl filled with a dessert mixture of whipped cream, sliced strawberries, blueberries, and small marshmallows, placed on a white surface with a blue cloth and additional strawberries nearby.
Red, White and Blue Cheesecake Salad. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Berries and cream cheese mix into Red, White and Blue Cheesecake Salad, a light patriotic dessert. It’s easy to whip up and looks festive on any holiday table.
Get the Recipe: Red, White and Blue Cheesecake Salad

American Flag Dessert Board

An assortment of snacks is arranged to resemble the American flag, including blueberries, strawberries, cream, wafers, cookies, pretzels, graham crackers, and chocolate pieces.
American Flag Dessert Board. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Arrange red, white and blue treats in an American Flag Dessert Board for a colorful spread. This easy design wows guests and celebrates the holiday with snacks and sweets.
Get the Recipe: American Flag Dessert Board

Berry Cheesecake Parfait

Two dessert glasses filled with layers of whipped cream, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and crumbly base, on a wooden surface with scattered berries and a striped cloth.
Berry Cheesecake Parfait. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Creamy cheesecake filling layered with fresh berries makes Berry Cheesecake Parfait a quick and tasty patriotic dessert. It’s perfect for your holiday table and easy to serve.
Get the Recipe: Berry Cheesecake Parfait

Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake

Image shows a Red White and Blue Bundt Cake cut into to show the inside swirl.
Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Layers of patriotic colors baked into Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake create a showstopper dessert. It’s easy to slice and share, adding a festive touch to any holiday gathering.
Get the Recipe: Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake

Kool Aid Cupcakes

Image shows the top of a Kool Aid Cupcake with swirled frosting.
Kool Aid Cupcakes. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Bright red and blue colors bring fruity flavor to Kool Aid Cupcakes. They’re easy to make and perfect for celebrating with friends at any patriotic party.
Get the Recipe: Kool Aid Cupcakes

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