Independence day is upon us and everyone is getting ready for their 4th of July parties! Of course, you know what that means – yes, 4th of July desserts!

If you are on top of your planning or falling a bit behind and looking for a last minute dessert to take to a party, these 4th of July desserts will definitely help you out. They are all patriotic with their red, white, and blue colors and not to mention delicious too.

12 Delicious 4th of July Desserts

You might want to check out these slow cooker desserts or these keto desserts for some other occasions if you are a dessert lover like me!

1. Red, White, and Blue M&M Cookie Bars

Found from Number 2 Pencil

These cookie bars are great for feeding a crowd and bring a patriotic twist to normal chocolate chip cookie bars.

Get the recipe here.

2. Dipped Oreo Flags

Found from Crafty Recipes

These dipped flag oreo cookies are really easy to make – you’ll need Oreos, candy melts, vegetable shortening, and some sprinkles.

Get the recipe here.

3. 4th of July Cake Roll

Found from Taste and Tell

This cake roll will give your guests a patriotic surprise when you cut into it!

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4. American Flag Donuts

Found from The First Year

These donuts are so adorable you wouldn’t know whether to eat them or use them as decorations.

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5. Patriotic Swirl Cupcakes

Found from Two Sisters Crafting

The key to these yummy cupcakes is delicious buttercream frosting and food coloring.

Get the recipe here.

6. Red, White, and Blue Bark

Found from The Chunky Chef

This stress-free dessert is a go to 4th of July dessert you can through together on short notice.

Not only is this bark delicious (when is chocolate not), it looks AMAZING as well!

Get the recipe here.

7. Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart

Found from Lovely Little Kitchen

This tart looks impressive but is actually super simple to make.

Get the recipe here.

8. Patriotic Oreo Pops

Found from Happiness Is Homemade

You just can’t go wrong with Oreos. Here, lollipop sticks are sandwiched in an oreo, and the oreo is then dipped in candy melts.

Get the recipe here.

9. Firecracker Cake

Found from Love Bakes Good Cakes

This cake really does look like a firecracker. The red, white and blue theme runs throughout the entire cake – the color of the cake inside and the frosting on the outside.

Get the recipe here.