4th of July Appetizers & More
Here in the desert, this 4th of July will be a hot hot hot one this year and the best way to spend it is cooling down by the pool or eating with the family!
Instead of spending a whole day in the kitchen you can just put together little finger food to keep the guests happy and keep the mess little?!!
If you are looking for simple and yummy appetizers/little food for this 4th, check out this 4th of July Appetizers & More recipes we found around the web.
Corn Dog Pops
Corn Dog Pops
1 quart (4 cups) oil for frying 2 whole eggs 1 cup milk 1 cup Bisquick 1 cup cornmeal 1/2 teaspoon dry ground mustard 1/2 teaspoon paprika 8 hot dogs, cut in half 16 wooden skewers for mustard and ketchup dipping
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Fresh Tomato Bruschetta
3 large tomatoes, chopped, preferably heirloom 1 small cloves garlic, grated or finely minced 1 clove garlic, peeled 1 tbsp. quality extra virgin olive oil drizzle (1-2tsp.) of Balsamic reduction handful basil, thinly sliced
FIND DIRECTIONS HERE
Via What Katie Ate
2 tablespoons olive oil 1 brown or white onion, very finely diced 2 large cloves garlic, minced 500g lean minced free-range beef 500g lean minced free-range pork 1 tablespoon wholegrain mustard 1 tablespoon tabasco or similar hot sauce 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons salted capers, rinsed and finely chopped 1 long red chilli, seeds removed, finely chopped 1/4 teaspoon dried chilli flakes 1 tablespoon finely chopped flat-leaf parsley Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
For Directions Here
How to Make Red White and Blue Deviled Eggs
This is a super fun and easy classic appetizers you can make with the kids.
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Via Skinny Taste
For the cheesecake dipping sauce:
4 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese, softened 1 cup fat free Greek yogurt 1 tsp vanilla 1/4 cup raw sugar
For the skewers: 14 oz angel foods cake, cut about 1-inch cubes 72-84 medium strawberries (about 3.5 lbs) stems removed 1 pint blueberries 24 to 28 skewers
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Via She Knows
Fourth of July Firecracker Cakelette Recipe
Ingredients:
1 box white cake mix 4 egg whites 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup water 1 cup sour cream Red and blue food coloring 3 packages Pop Rocks candy Black licorice ropes White frosting (less than 1/4 cup)For Instructions Click Here
Via BB a la Carte
The Sparkler
Ingredients: Lemon Lime Soda Pop Rocks – any red or blue flavor Blueberry flavored Vodka Fresh Strawberries Fresh Blueberries Grenadine (optional)
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