From pasta salads to red, white and blue desserts, and more!
| Hi , The 4th of July is just around the corner, and it's time to start planning the perfect menu for your celebration. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue, a picnic at the park or a festive family gathering, I've got all the recipes you need to make this Independence Day unforgettable. 🌟 Featured Recipes 🌟 🧊 Cold Appetizers 🧊 - Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad: This 20-minute pasta salad will become a staple in your house, no matter the season.
- Texas Caviar: Spoon it over cream cheese and dig in with crackers or serve it as a dip alongside crunchy tortilla chips.
- Cucumber Salad: It's refreshing, crunchy, and creamy, plus it's incredibly easy to make, doesn't require any cooking and is the perfect side for just about any main dish.
- Greek Cucumber Tomato Salad: Crisp veggies, protein-packed chickpeas and crumbled feta, all tossed in a lemony red wine vinaigrette.
🍰 Red, White and Blue Desserts 🍰 - American Flag Cookie Cake: A buttery shortbread cookie base topped with tangy cream cheese frosting and fresh berries.
- Red, White and Blue Pinwheel Icebox Cookies: These soft and chewy cookies are made with basic pantry ingredients. Plus, the dough can be prepared in advance and stashed in the fridge, so all that's left to do is slice and bake.
- Easy July 4th Ice Cream Cake: This easiest-ever ice cream cake layers pound cake with your choice of ice cream or sorbet and is topped off with whipped cream. Perfect for kids and adults alike!
- Red, White and Blue Oreo Cookie Pops: These finger-friendly treats are the triple threat when it comes to entertaining with ease: They take just minutes to make, don't require an oven, and, perhaps best of all, can be made up to a day in advance.
- Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza: A soft, chewy, just-sweet-enough sugar cookie base, tangy cream cheese frosting and all the fruit.
Check Out Ep 10 of the Sports & Forks Podcast! I chatted with Olympic Gold Medalist and professional beach volleyball player Alix Klineman about her passion for cooking, life as a new mom and her postpartum return to volleyball.
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To great meals and the best memories,
Kelly
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