It is starting to feel like summer and Memorial day is right around the corner. This is an easy dessert, snack or even breakfast for Memorial day, 4th of July or any barbecue and summer gathering. If you would like to make it all fruit, try jicama for the white stripes. I think I’ll have this out for breakfast on … Read More ...
Patriotic Breakfast Parfait
If you are heading to watch the Memorial day parade, you know you have to leave early to get a good spot. This breakfast parfait will get you started off in the patriotic spirit and can be packed up and eaten at the parade spot. These would be great any day or even for the … Read More ...
Red, White, and Blue Marshmallow Wands
photo credit: Two Sisters Crafting
Here is a cute and fun dessert to make with the kids. Even better, you can grab some graham crackers and use them for s’mores too. A fun treat for your Memorial day or 4th of July celebration. You could even make these for the super hero birthday party.
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4th of July Flag Brownie Recipe
photo credit: Spicy Southern Kitchen
Planning on bringing a brownie to the Memorial day barbecue, give it some patriotic flare. Use the recipe provided by Christin at Spicy Southern Kitchen or use your own brownie recipe and decorate it to look like an American flag. This would also work for 4th of July.
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Patriotic Flower Cookies
photo credit: Pink Wings
I’m learning many things while searching for ideas to bring to you. I knew that M&Ms were created for the troops, but I didn’t know that Walmart is currently having a buy a M&M package and one will be sent to the troops program. Gina at Pink Wings shares this information on her page along with … Read More ...
Patriotic Cake Pops
photo credit: Honest Cooking
These cake pops lined up to look like the American flag will be perfect for your patriotic celebration. This display will be great for your Memorial day and 4th of July celebration. You could also set up the cake pops for a superhero party. Such as for Captain America’s shield.
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Campfire Cupcake
photo credit: Willowday
I’ve always wanted to go to Sweden and now I would like to go during their holiday called Valborg. How wonderful to see family and friends gathering around a bonfire in several neighborhoods to celebrate. I love this cupcake for camping and hanging out at the fire pit in our back yard. If you are having a … Read More ...
Firecracker Cake
Summer is so close! For us it is official summer during Memorial weekend! Time to hang up the sneakers and put on the sandals, get the plants planted, and of course the backyard ready for barbecues, outdoor movies and nights by the fire. This firecracker cake is the perfect dessert for your Memorial Day or 4th of July barbecue.
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Red, White, and Blue Mini Whoopie Pies
photo credit: If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen
These adorable mini whoopie pies are full of patriotic spirit for your Memorial Day or 4th of July barbecue. If you aren’t big on theme colors for your parties, these will be the perfect splash of patriotic colors to add to your dessert tables. These would also be great for a … Read More ...
Barbecue Cupcake
photo credit: A Mothering Thing
These cute cupcakes are perfect for your dessert table at your next barbecue! Is your dad the grill master? You could make these for him on Father’s Day too. These would also be great for Memorial Day and 4th of July weekend. Katie from A Mothering Thing shows you how to create these cute cupcakes.… Read More ...
Red, White, and Blue Cupcakes
photo credit: Grin and Bake It!
I can’t believe it is already the middle of May! It has been crazy already with spring sports, team dinners and preparing for my daughter’s first prom this weekend. After this weekend it is all about preparing for our Memorial Day barbecue. These cute patriotic cupcakes will definitely be on the dessert table.
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Patriotic Pretzel Bites
photo credit: Two Sisters Crafting
Here is a pretzel bite treat for Memorial Day or 4th of July. Similar to the other sweet and salty pretzel treats, but with a patriotic theme. A fun threat that the kids can help you make and eat afterwards. Put them in a big bowl for everyone at a party to share or pack … Read More ...
Skinny Butter Cookie Sticks
photo credit: Sugary Winzy
These butter cookies cut into skinny sticks would be a fun craft idea for a barbecue or birthday party. You can tint the cookies to match any theme. Sugary Winzy tinted some of the cookies blue and red for a patriotic theme or superhero theme. I can see tinting these red and green for Christmas time, … Read More ...
Berries and Yogurt Breakfast Tart with Granola Crust
photo credit: Recipe Runner
The tart is no longer just for dessert. Actually I always ate my tart for any meal, but this is a healthier option in the morning. This tart would make a beautiful presentation at your brunch table and dessert table. Danae at Recipe Runner shares how to make this healthy tart.
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Captain America Kids Drink
photo credit: A Worthey Read
This drink makes me want to be a kid again. Besides a superhero party, this would be a cool drink to serve at your Memorial Day and 4th of July celebrations. You could even surprise your kids if planning on going to the new “Captain America: Civil War” movie this weekend.
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