BHG.com  /   Holidays  /   July 4th/Memorial Day  /   Recipes

share

Festive Fourth of July Sweets

From chocolate-berry meringue to berry dessert nachos, these creative recipes will make your holiday celebration even sweeter. Try one or two, or make several for a dessert buffet.

cinnamon candied apples

 

Cinnamon Candied Apples

This summer spin on dipped apples can't be beat. A sugary cinnamon coating gives the fruit a touch of heat; serve the apples on a layer of fresh blueberries.

See Cinnamon Candied Apples recipe



Related Links

House Tours: A Home Fit for the Fourth of July
See how this family transforms their beach house into a patriotic cottage.

Our Favorite Fourth of July Recipes
These irresistible drinks, side dishes, entrees, and desserts take the guesswork out of creating a dazzling holiday buffet. Make each recipe yourself, or organize a potluck!

Two Sweet and Sophisticated Girls' Rooms
Elegant and simple florals paired with carefully chosen accessories give these sisters the sweet yet sophisticated bedrooms of their dreams.

Related Videos

Make New Plants from Cuttings
You're just a snip away from new plants. Don't believe us? Just take a look at our almost foolproof tips for starting new plants from cuttings. Promise not to tell anyone? The secret can be summed up in one word: coleus.

Try This!
Check out the new series from Better Homes and Gardens full of fun, fast ideas for you.

Rules of Thumb: Turkey Tips
Get great tips on turkey thawing, thermometer placement, best roasting pan, and gorgeous garnish suggestions.

Holidays Slide Shows

More Holidays Slide Shows

 
 
  • Videos
  • Top Tools
  • Calendar
The Mummy's Hand
Who couldn't use an extra hand around the holidays? Guests will scream -- with laughter -- when they spot this extra appendage.

Leafy Luminaria
Learn the secret to these gently glowing luminaria, and light up your holidays with beautiful natural elements.

Radiant Runner
Light up your holidays with this bright idea for a tablerunner. You won't believe how pretty this looks -- and how easy it is to make!

Plan-a-Garden

Plan your spring garden online. Start Now!


View this tool

All Top Tools
ADVERTISEMENT



 

 
Search Recipe Site
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service.