Whether you are cooking for a crowd or keeping it low-key, these 4th of July Appetizers are sure to kick off your Fourth of July cookout with a bang.
Celebrate all holiday long with these wow-worthy appetizer recipes from refreshing fruits to hearty wings and sliders.
No party is complete without adding in one of these tasty bites that are guaranteed to impress.
So let's start the fireworks early with one of these absolute best appetizers for your 4th of July party.
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Patriotic Charcuterie Board
Learn how to make this red, white, and blue-themed cheeseboard filled with tasty and festive appetizers including fresh fruit, meats, dip, chocolate, and more.
Roasted Pepper Cheese Bites
A super simple appetizer with cream cheese and peppers topping a ritz cracker. yum!
Red, White, and Blue Pretzel Bites
These red, white, and blue pretzel bites are super easy to make, made with just a couple of ingredients for that fun and tasty blend of sweet and salty. A patriotic dessert that is perfect for the fourth or any summertime get-together.
Patriotic Popcorn
Pop up some buttery popcorn, drizzle on a little white chocolate and sprinkle the top with festive candies for the perfect 4th of July treat!
Red, White, and Blue Patriotic Strawberries
Whether you are celebrating the Fourth of July, Flag Day, or Labor Day these Red, White, and Blue Covered Strawberries will be perfect for any of these patriotic holidays.
Nilla Wafer Truffles
These simple NILLA Wafer Truffles are so easy that you are going to feel like you are missing a step but no really they only require a couple of ingredients for a delicious taste.
Grilled Cheese Roll Ups
Because who doesn't love a melty, heavenly grilled cheese sandwich? Turn the ultimate comfort food into the ultimate party finger food.
Lemon Pepper Wings
These juicy Lemon Pepper Wings are air fried to a golden brown crispy perfection and tossed with a delicious mouthwatering lemon pepper butter sauce.
Easy 7 Layer Dip Recipe
This easy 7-layer dip recipe is the perfect party appetizer for your next small gathering, fiesta, or game day get-together.
Homemade BBQ Chips
Looking for a yummy recipe to serve on the big game day? These homemade bbq chips are delicious and can be made baked or fried.
Baked Potato Slices
These baked potato slices are topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, and Italian seasoning, and served with sour cream for dipping! Crispy on the outside, warm and soft on the inside!
Summer Fruit Salsa
Make this easy Summer Fruit Salsa for your next cookout. Blueberries, apples, and strawberries tossed together for a light and fresh summer dessert!
Red White & Blue Tortilla Cups
These Red White & Blue Tortilla Cups are a delicious and perfectly portioned holiday treat! Wonderfully patriotic with a light creamy filling finished off with the right touch of fruit.
American Flag Smores Dip
The original American flag s’mores dip dessert is a super-easy 4th of July dessert to celebrate Independence Day.
Mini Cheese Ball Bites
Mini Cheese Ball Bites are studded with dried cranberries and blue cheese rolled in pecans, and skewered with pretzel sticks for fun, easy party appetizers!
Mini Taco Bites
This easy kid-friendly appetizer is the perfect finger food for the 4th of July.
Baked Cream Cheese Rangoons
These little appetizers are insanely delicious.
Instant Pot Grape Jelly Meatballs
These easy-to-make Instant Pot Grape Jelly Meatballs are traditional, meatballs with grape jelly and chili sauce are perfect for parties and game day gatherings!
Homemade Balsamic Bruschetta
Bites of fresh plum tomatoes soaked in homemade balsamic vinaigrette with fresh basil over crunchy, toasted baguette - your guests will stay for the entree but leave talking about the appetizer!
Calzone Rolls
Sticky Hot Chicken Wings Recipe
This hot wings recipe is a crowd-pleaser dripping with zesty garlic hot sauce. Finger-lickin’ and sticky delicious; bring on the napkins!
Goat Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
This easy, two-step recipe for goat cheese stuffed mushrooms makes a great side, finger food, or appetizer. Baby portobello mushrooms are stuffed with herbed goat cheese and roasted until tender.
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Buffalo chicken meatballs are a gluten-free and paleo party snack that everyone will love.
Honey Buffalo Chicken Taquitos
Chicken taquitos are super easy, exploding with flavor, and about to become your favorite meal, appetizer, or snack.
Fruit and Cream Cheese Sandwiches
The fruit and cream cheese sandwiches are something I could happily snack on daily for breakfast or a snack. They are dainty, fruity, and take just minutes to make up!
Parmesan Cheddar Basil Stars
Parmesan Cheddar Basil Star Crackers make a festive appetizer.
4th of July Firecracker Dogs
Here's a fun food idea for kids of all ages! Our Firecracker Hot Dogs are the perfect treats to serve before you head out to watch the fireworks.
Red White and Blue Deviled Eggs
How cute are these? The perfect addition to your 4th of July celebration!
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