Inside: Over 10 easy but delicious red, white, and blue desserts and treats for patriotic celebrations on Memorial Day, 4th of July, and more. These dessert recipes are perfect for backyard cookouts, BBQs, and garden parties.
If you’re looking for red, white, and blue desserts and treats for your festive Memorial Day or 4th of July party, this roundup has got you covered!
I’ve put together a list of over 10 easy patriotic desserts and sweet snacks in festive red-white-blue colors that are perfect for the occasion.
Whether you’re throwing a backyard BBQ with friends and family or celebrating the holiday with a cookout, these desserts are simple to make but big on patriotic flair.
From berry-filled parfaits to layered cakes and easy no-fuss dessert cups, there’s a little something here for every kind of celebration.
Mixed Berry Eton Mess Desserts

These individual Eton mess dessert cups are light, creamy, and bursting with gorgeous colors – perfect for a red, white, and blue celebration.
Layers of fluffy mascarpone whipped cream, crunchy crushed meringue, sweet strawberries, and juicy blueberries come together for the ultimate mix of textures.
Topped with an extra swirl of cream and a sprinkle of meringue, they’re as pretty and festive as they are delicious!
American Flag Sheet Pan Pancake

A showstopper on any picnic table, this fluffy sheet pan pancake is topped with creamy ricotta frosting and arranged with strawberries for stripes and blueberries for stars to resemble the American flag.
It’s festive, fun, and perfect for serving a crowd at your 4th of July brunch or Memorial Day BBQ.
Mini Pancake Skewers With Fresh Berries

A playful take on fruit kabobs, these dessert skewers alternate mini pancakes with blueberries and strawberries, bringing a ton of patriotic colors to your table.
Drizzle them with maple syrup or a dollop of yogurt for a fun finger food that is such a cute option for patriotic brunches, party trays, or a sweet little bite on your holiday gathering.
Mixed Berry Layer Cake With Mascarpone Greek Yogurt Frosting

This triple-layer sponge cake is filled with a blueberry and strawberry filling, then finished with mascarpone Greek yogurt frosting and topped with fresh berries.
It’s a beautiful centerpiece dessert for a patriotic party, especially when you want something a little more special for the table.
Mini Dessert Shooters With Blueberries and Strawberries

These easy mini desserts are served in shot glasses with a creamy mascarpone and Greek yogurt filling, then topped with either fresh strawberries or blueberries.
They look so pretty lined up on a tray and add a polished touch to any patriotic party table.
Mixed Berry Tiramisu

Layered with mascarpone, Greek yogurt, and cooked berries like strawberries and blueberries, this mixed berry tiramisu has a creamy texture and plenty of fresh summer flavor.
The red and blue berries make it feel especially fitting for a patriotic dessert table.
Ricotta and Mixed Berry Dessert Toast Cups

These mini dessert cups are baked in a muffin tin from white bread, then filled with sweet ricotta and topped with fresh mixed berries.
They have such a festive and colorful look, with a bite-sized shape that works perfectly for holiday parties.
Greek Yogurt Strawberry Fool

Made with whipped Greek yogurt, whipped cream, and stewed strawberries, this layered dessert is topped with blueberries for an extra patriotic touch.
Light, creamy, and fruity, it’s a lovely option for warm-weather celebrations when you want something a little softer and fresher at the end of your celebration.
Mixed Berry Dessert Toast Cups With Whipped Cream

Filled with sweet ricotta, strawberries, and blueberries, then topped with fluffy whipped cream, these little dessert toast cups have a ton of festive colors.
Although they sound rustic, they’re actually super elegant, and the red, white, and blue hues make them such a fun fit for holiday brunches and dessert spreads.
Pancake Stacks With Fresh Blueberries and Strawberries

These adorable single-serve stacks are layered with ricotta, blueberries, banana slices, and strawberries, and make for a great dessert for a patriotic holiday weekend or brunch!
It’s certainly a playful treat that brings plenty of red and blue color to the table!
Mixed Berry Parfait Cups With Greek Yogurt

These mixed berry parfait cups are layered with Greek yogurt, fresh blueberries and strawberries, and crunchy oat cookies for a festive dessert that’s simple but so pretty.
The bright berry layers give them that classic red-white-blue look that always feels right for summer holidays.
They’re a great make-ahead option and will look absolutely beautiful as the final meal of your BBQ!
