35 of the Best Backyard BBQ Recipes out there, from burgers, to side dishes, to cocktails, and desserts. Perfect for your 4th of July party!
So, as I’m sure you know. The 4th of July is coming up in just a few short weeks!
As a kid some of my fondest memories of the 4th, besides going downtown Milwaukee to see the fireworks over Lake Michigan, was having a huge neighborhood block party. We lived in a cul de sac, so our street was the place to be!
Mom’s would show off there culinary chops by filling the table with the best Backyard BBQ Recipes known to man, the tastiest side dishes you have ever eaten. and the most patriotic looking desserts they could think up.
Now that I have a family of my own, I want to continue the 4th of July tradition of Backyard BBQ fun finished off with an awesome firework show in the evening. So… in order to get my 4th of July Backyard BBQ Party on I came up with 35 amazing recipes from some of the most creative bloggers around. These recipes will seriously knock your socks off and wow any guests you might have at your next Backyard BBQ.
I hope this gets your planning off on the right foot, I know it did mine! 🙂
Let the parade of yumminess begin!
Triple Berry Lemon Cups | Spoonful of Flavor
Southern Sweet Tea | The Kitchen is my Playground
Baked Asparagus Fries with Lemon Herb Aioli | Joyful Healthy Eats
French Onion Beer Burgers | Snappy Gourmet
Red, White, & Blueberry Popsicles | The View from the Great Island
Cheesy Corn Dip | Yummy Healthy Easy
Grilled Spicy Tomato Chicken Kebabs | Food Faith & Fitness
Pineapple Bacon Baked Beans | Shared Appetite
Chocolate Dipped Oreo American Flags | The Pink Flour
Gourmet Cowboy Hamburger Sliders | Joyful Healthy Eats
Healthy Deviled Eggs | Fannetastic Food
White Sangria | Errens Kitchen
Crispy Salt & Vinegar Fingerling Potatoes with Fresh Chives | Climbing Grier Mountain
Lemon Cream Berry Pie | Inside Bru Crew Life
Watermelon Raspberry Lemonade | Gourmande in the Kitchen
Apricot Edamame Quinoa Salad | The Healthy Maven
Grilled Portobello Burgers with Balsamic Reduction | Joyful Healthy Eats
2 Ingredient Skinny Veggie Dip | Wine & Glue
Asian BBQ Burger with Sriracha Mayo |Flavor Mosaic
Cookie Butter S’mores Dip | Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Grilled Beef Kabobs with Avocado Cucumber Tzatziki Sauce | Joyful Healthy Eats
Parmesan Dill Potato Salad | Will Cook for Smiles
Grilled Banana Dessert Bar | Home Cooking Memories
Balsamic Glazed Grilled Chicken | Joyful Healthy Eats
Spicy Honey Chicken | Dessert Now Dinner Later
Skinny Mexican Grilled Corn | The Cookie Rookie
Steak & Fontina Cheese Panini with Chimichurri Sauce | Joyful Healthy Eats
Red Velvet Ice Cream Cake | Life Love Sugar
Red White & Blue Sangria | The Noble Pig
Chipotle Black Bean Freekah Sliders with Avocado Lime Crema | The Corner Kitchen Blog
Red White & Blue Tortilla Cups | Tried & Tasty
Mandarin Orange Cranberry Salad | Joyful Healthy Eats
Fiery Turkey Burgers with Creamy Feta Sauce | Dessert for Two
Watermelon Agua Fresca | Cravings of a Lunatic
Mixed Berries with Honey Maple Mascarpone | Joyful Healthy Eats
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I want them all! Thank you for including my grilled bananas!!
Your welcome Brandie!
Loving this recipe roundup! So many awesome recipes to try Krista!!! And thanks so much for including my baked beans recipe 🙂
Yeah, so glad Chris! And your welcome on the beans… seriously can’t wait to try them. You are so creative!
Thanks for including my S’Mores dip in the tasty collection. Your Cheesy Corn Dip looks fabulous!
Your welcome Brianne, can’t wait to try it! YUM!
So many great recipes! Love the patriotic popsicles!
Thanks Jessica! I know they are so fun right. 🙂
Great round-up Krista! I’ve got my eyes on a couple of these, especially your cowboy sliders!
haha.. thanks Mike! 🙂
Loving all these 4th of July BBQ recipes, great round-up! 🙂
Thanks Jenn!
Thank you so much for this incredible list! Those red, white, and blue desserts are just beautiful. The corn and the asparagus look delish, as well. Thanks, again, for this post.
Thanks so much Heather!
This is such a beautiful round up!! So many I can’t wait to try. Thanks so much for featuring my grilled corn, I’m so honored!! Happy 4th 🙂
Absolutely Becky, can’t wait to try that corn… we love grilled corn over here! 🙂
Awesome collection, Krista!! Thank you for including me!!
Pinned 😉
Thanks Lyuba and thank you for the pin! Every party has to have a good potato salad and yours sounds delicious!
Great line up Krista! Makes me hungry for picnic day already!
Have a marvelous week!
haha… I know right! I’m hungry now too! 🙂
Yep, I’m drooling all over the place here. Also I’m trying to figure out how I can make every single one of these amazing recipes for the 4th. LOVE this round-up, Krista! Totally drool-worthy selections. Pinned! 🙂
haha.. I know. I am too girl! 😉 I’ve just decided I am going to try all of them!
SO many great ideas here girl!! Can’t wait to try them! And thanks for including my chicken kebabs!! Pinned!
Thanks Taylor! I’ve got my eye on making a couple of these… including your kebabs! Thanks for the pin sweet girl!
What a tasty line up of deliciousness!
Those popsicles have me mesmerized!
Thanks Shashi! Totally agree.. those popsicles look amazing and so festive. 🙂