4th of July Cakes to Celebrate
It’s time to enjoy a moist, perfectly sweet cake and make some fireworks.
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Who needs fireworks when you have a 4th of July dessert that will light up the entire celebration? Whether you’re celebrating big or small this year, these 4th of July cakes will make the day special. Check out some of our favorite red, white, and blue cakes, or find a cake that uses fresh summer fruits for your celebration. These 4th of July cakes will showcase your patriotic pride.
American Flag Cake
Bake the red, white, and blue in a deliciously moist and patriotic cake! “The best show-stopping cake I’ve ever served,” says reviewer Minaayindra. “My guests were so impressed they didn’t want to cut it, but they did and it tasted amazing! Moist, colorful, and just plain amazing for a patriotic holiday.”
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Fresh Strawberry Upside Down Cake
Display fresh summer strawberries with this beautiful upside-down cake. Reviewer homeschooler3 says, “This was so easy, as simple as can be, and super delicious! »
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Heirloom Blueberry Cake
Blueberries not only give this cake a fresh summer flavor, but they also give it a pop of patriotic color. “Just put everything in a bowl and mix. Is it as easy as anything? “, explains reviewer naples34102. “An excellent cake, moist and pleasantly spiced with cinnamon, with a good dose of blueberries, that’s for sure. »
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Red, White and Blue Strawberry Shortcake
Use a boxed cake mix to cut down on the prep time for this easy, festive strawberry shortcake that’s meant for a large crowd. Reviewer hstan says, “I took the advice of someone who also reviewed this cake and added a packet of instant vanilla pudding to the whipped topping. It definitely gave it a better flavor and firmer texture.”
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Peach Cake with Brown Sugar Frosting
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“A moist, light peach cake is topped with a sweet, praline-like frosting for a decadent dessert.” —Ramona Cruz-Peters
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No Bake Cheesecake Flag Cake
No-bake desserts are summer staples when we’re all doing our best to stay cool. Chef John says: “The fact that you can make this delicious sweet treat without turning on the oven is probably reason enough to give it some serious thought. Besides the taste and light mousse-like texture, I think your guests will enjoy the iconic stars. and a striped design provided by Fresh Blueberries and Strawberries USA USA!
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Red, white and blueberry cheese tart
This recipe uses phyllo dough for a light, flaky crust. Blueberries and strawberry jelly lend patriotic colors. “This cheesecake looks and eats wonderfully,” says reviewer MOLLE888.
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Coconut flavored cake
This classic coconut cake is an aromatic delight, with sweet coconut in every bite. Reviewer Amber Fischer says, “This is by far the best coconut cake I have ever made or tasted. It received rave reviews and recipe requests during our small group Bible study last night. »
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Cheesecake in a jar
No-bake, no-slice cheesecake? Sounds like a recipe for summer entertaining! This no-bake cheesecake has strawberries in it, but you can mix in the berries for a more patriotic effect, if you like!
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Surprise inside the independence cake
“I made this cake on election night and it turned out perfect,” says reviewer HoosierMama. “Perfectly moist, delicious, and beautiful too… I plan on adapting the colors for all sorts of celebrations.”
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Fruit sponge cake galore
This stunning cake can be made with any combination of fruits. The recipe creator says, “If you have fruit you want to use up and you don’t have a lot of time, this recipe is perfect! Especially on a summer day, this is a great dessert after a barbecue. »
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Blackberry Cake
“This blackberry cake is a real crowd pleaser. Serve with ice cream or whipped topping.” —JA Taylor
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Independence Day Cupcakes
This light and fluffy cupcake is made with vanilla pudding for the perfect summer treat. “So much better than store-bought and very easy,” says the Life Tastes Good reviewer.
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Red, White and Blue Dump Cake
The recipe creator describes this cake as: “A summer holiday cake that’s easy to make, delicious to eat, and has only one pan to clean! Perfect for the 4th of July! Serve with whipped topping.” Strawberry pie filling and frozen blueberries add red and blue to this white cake.
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Fresh Cherry Shortcake
“I had a big bag of fresh Bing cherries and wanted a fresh and different dessert for the Fourth of July weekend. Incorporating unique spices, this twist on the traditional shortbread dessert is delicious,” says recipe creator mkecupcakequeen. Cinnamon and cardamom give this summer cake a unique spicy flavor.
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Easy No-Bake Strawberry Ice Cream Cake
Combine store-bought ingredients like angel food cake and strawberry ice cream to create an incredibly easy no-bake cake that everyone is sure to love.
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Cream Pie Number Cake
Personalize this delicious 4th of July cake by using a number 4 and decorating it with red and blue berries, edible flowers and white cream.
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American Flag Cake
Strawberry jelly and a box of cake mix create a very patriotic and very easy cake.
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Banana Split Cake I
Have a typical American banana sundae, but make it a cake! Reviewers love this show-stopping dessert: “My family has been making this for years and we LOVE it! » says reviewer DIVER3DOWN.
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Strawberry cream roll
Reviewer Lorifunk says this roll cake is “light and refreshing, perfect for a warm summer evening.” It truly is a perfect summer dessert and if you want to introduce a little blue for the 4th of July, just add some blueberries to the mix!
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Three Berry Cheesecake
Be the star of the potluck with this decadent summer poke cake! The triple-berry filling contrasts beautifully with the creamy condensed milk cheesecake filling. Guests will rave about this one—just forget to mention that it starts with a boxed mix!
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Ruby Jell-O® Strawberry Flan Cake
This Jell-O cake might just be the coolest, creamiest cake of the bunch. It seems made for summer. Using strawberry cake mix and strawberry Jell-O for the layers, you can easily switch to berry blue Jell-O for the topping if you want a red, white, and blue effect!
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Saskatoon Berry Cream Cheese Crumb Cake
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“I followed the recipe exactly, including the sugar, because these berries are not naturally that sweet on their own,” says an Allrecipes member. “I used freshly squeezed lemon which adds brightness, acidity and enhances the flavor of the berries! This turned out incredibly well and was simple to make.
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Simple white cake
“A simple and versatile cake that is delicious,” raves one Allrecipes member. “I followed the recipe exactly (except for the salted butter). “I usually make blueberry or strawberry sauce to put on top.”
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Simple Lemon Cake
“This best lemon cake recipe is perfect for picnics and parties. It’s moist and fluffy.” —Baking Twins
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More inspiration
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