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30 Fourth of July Party Recipes - Baking You Happier

A delightful collection of festive recipes perfect for celebrating Independence Day with friends and family, featuring a variety of baked goods, appetizers, and desserts.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Desserts
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries sliced
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup whipped cream for topping
Appetizers
  • 1 cup cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1 cup tortilla chips for serving

Method
 

Dessert Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  5. Fold in the strawberries and blueberries.
  6. Pour the batter into a greased baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let cool and top with whipped cream before serving.
Appetizer Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
  2. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and diced bell peppers.
  3. Serve with tortilla chips for dipping.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 6gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These recipes are perfect for a festive Fourth of July gathering, offering a mix of sweet and savory options.

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