4th of July is just a couple days away! If you’re looking for something festive, healthy, and delicious to make to celebrate the long holiday weekend, I’ve got you covered with a whole list of recipes that are gluten-free and full of the season’s juiciest ingredients. From vibrant, fresh, and easy appetizers to summery desserts, you’ll love them all! And of course, an absolute must-make is the above red, white, and blue snackboard. It’s always a showstopper and a hit for kids and adults. Enjoy the 4th and let me know which ones you end up trying!
Whipped Feta Greek Yogurt Dip with Roasted Tomatoes
Creamy whipped feta topped with sweet, jammy roasted tomatoes makes an easy appetizer that always impresses. Serve it with toasted bread or crackers for a crowd-pleasing starter that’s perfect for summer entertaining.
Watermelon Feta Checkerboard Appetizer
This watermelon feta checkerboard is guaranteed to steal the show at any Fourth of July gathering. It’s surprisingly easy to assemble and makes the perfect refreshing, salty-sweet appetizer.
Heirloom Tomato Herbed Ricotta Salad
Juicy heirloom tomatoes, creamy herbed ricotta, and fresh herbs come together in a simple dish that tastes like summer. It’s an effortless side that looks beautiful on any holiday table.
Peach Summer Salad with Peach Basil Vinaigrette
Sweet, juicy peaches paired with creamy avocado and fresh basil create the ultimate summer salad. And the blended peach and basil dressing is not to be missed! Light, colorful, and full of fresh flavor, it’s perfect alongside anything coming off the grill.
Grilled Turkey Burgers
These juicy grilled turkey burgers are packed with fresh herbs and veggies for incredible flavor in every bite. They’re a lighter twist on a classic cookout favorite that everyone will love.
Summer Pesto Pasta Salad
This fresh pesto pasta salad is loaded with bright summer flavors and comes together in minutes. It’s the kind of make-ahead side that’s always one of the first dishes to disappear.
Watermelon Star Arugula Salad
Sweet watermelon cut into festive stars, peppery arugula, and creamy feta make the perfect combination of fresh summer flavors. It’s crisp, colorful, and a refreshing addition to any barbecue spread.
Strawberry Frozen Star Pops
These adorable strawberry star pops couldn’t be easier to make and are always a favorite with kids. They’re festive, naturally sweet, and perfect for celebrating the Fourth.
Red White & Blueberry Popsicles
Made with real fruit and coconut cream, these patriotic popsicles are as delicious as they are festive. Keep a batch in the freezer for an easy, refreshing summer treat.
Gluten-Free Apple Crumble
I mean what’s more Americana than an apple crumble!? This cozy gluten-free apple crumble is simple enough for a weeknight but special enough for a holiday celebration. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the perfect ending to your Fourth of July meal.
