A 4th of July cake covered in easy red, white and blue fondant flowers. TUTORIAL included!

What better way to celebrate the 4th than with a large {healthier} sugar cookie, covered in icing, and topped with fruit?

A red, white & blue layered ice cream dessert, perfect for Independence Day!

Baked Chickpea Burgers–a vegan sandwich for your Fourth of July picnic!

Bourbon Peaches and Coconut Cream Pancakes with Bourbon Cream Syrup. Summers favorite breakfast!

Make these charming cupcakes that look like a 4th of July picnic under the fireworks with this tutorial.

These patriotic red, white, and blue whoopie pies are a cinch to throw together and perfect for 4th of July gatherings!

Toasted Pan Bagnat with basil vinaigrette, tomatoes, mozzarella and arugula. Best sandwich ever!

Red, White and Blue Panna Cotta for the 4th of July.

Blueberry Ice Cream Pie: A graham cracker crust, layered with vanilla ice cream and blueberry sauce – perfection in a pie!

Mini Jalapeno Corn Dogs. A spicy, mini twist to the all American classic; perfect for Fourth of July or any summer meal. Gluten-free.

Not only are these Firecracker Fruit Kabobs adorable AND easy…but they also involve a fun little art project!

Fruity Firework Pancakes

Red, Mint & Blue Fruit Salad for the 4th of July. Perfect easy side dish to beat the heat!

Two-Bite Turkey Sliders for Manly Men.

Pretzel Dogs

Apple Cinnamon Waffles with blueberries, raspberries and bananas for 4th of July breakfast.

Lollie’s Blueberry Pie: A tribute to the best blueberry pie I’ve ever had.

Red, white and blue ice cream terrine for your 4th of July festivities.

Spicy green chile burgers with sweet grilled onions smothered in creamy guacamole–perfect for summer grilling and surprisingly healthy!

Homemade edible waffle cone ice cream bowls are simple and delicious. And fast–perfect for last minute 4th of July get-togethers!

Chèvre Stuffed Hamburgers