A patriotic twist on pigs in a blanket! Hot dogs rapped in dough and topped off with cheese stars! This recipe was found on Homemade in the Heartland

Ingredients-

• 1 can refridgerated breadstick dough
• 2 packages -16 hot dogs
• 16 thick slices colby cheese
• 16 skewers

Directions- head to Homemade in the Heartland

An Explosive Red, White and Blue Dessert! The great thing about this cake is the main ingredients are cake mix, frosting and some food coloring. It’s the secret tricks in the baking and frosting that make it so beautiful. This recipe is from Cooking with Sugar

Ingredients-

• 1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® white cake mix
• Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
• Red food coloring
• Blue food coloring
• 1 (12 oz) can Betty Crocker® Whipped Fluffy White Frosting

Directions head to Cooking with Sugar

This patrotic recipe was found on Recipe Girl. You can double the cut up fruit and make a patriotic fruit water for the kids and for hydration!

Ingredients-

• 2 bottles dry white wine (Sauvignon Blanc is good)
• 1 cup triple sec
• 1/2 cup berry-flavored vodka
• 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1/2 cup simple syrup (see tips below)
• 1 cup blueberries
• 1 1/2 cups hulled and sliced strawberries
• 1 cup raspberries
• 1 1/2 cups pineapple chunks

Directions head to Recipe Girl.

Make these homemade tortillas for a very festive meal! Everyone will be really impressed by the presentation, as well as the fact that you made tortillas from scratch! This recipe is from The Old Hen

Ingredients-

• 4 cups flour
• 1 3/4 teaspoons salt
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1 1/4 cup water (a little more if needed)

For directions head to The Old Hen

This red, white, and blue pasta salad is sure to be a huge hit with everyone! This recipe was found on Family Dollar

Ingredients-

• 1 bag elbow pasta
• 2 cups mayonnaise
• 1 packet ranch seasoning
• Red Food Coloring
• Blue Food Coloring
• Bacon Bits
• Milk *Optional*

For directions head to Family Dollar

Red, white and beautiful! A simple cake-mix cake becomes the hit of your Fourth of July gathering with just a few easy additions.This recipe is from Betty Crocker.

Ingredients-

• 1 box Betty Crocker™ SuperMoist™ white cake mix
• Water, vegetable oil and egg whites called for on cake mix box
• 1 box (4-serving size) strawberry-flavored gelatin
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1/2 cup cold water
• 1 box (4-serving size) white chocolate instant pudding and pie filling mix
• 1/3 cup milk
• 1 container (8 oz) frozen whipped topping, thawed
• 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
• 1/2 cup fresh blueberries

For directions head to Betty Crocker.

This bruschetta is delicious without the blueberries, if that's not you style. We just love the addition for the patriotic flavor! This recipe is from Jehan Can Cook

Ingredients-

• 1 loaf italian bread
• 1 1/2 cup grape tomatoes chopped in half
• 3/4 cup blueberries
• 1 tsp olive oil, plus 1/4 cup
• 3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
• 1 clove garlic
• black pepper to taste

For directions head to Jehan Can Cook

This recipe was found on I Should be Mopping the Floor.

Ingredients-

• 1 box of red velvet cake mix {do not use the ingredient amounts on box}
• 1 large egg
• 1/4 cup water
• 3 TBSP canola oil
• 1 container Cool Whip Cream Cheese Frosting
• fresh blueberries

For directions head to I Should be Mopping the Floor.

This recipe was found on I Should be Mopping the Floor.

Ingredients-

• 1 box of red velvet cake mix {do not use the ingredient amounts on box}
• 1 large egg
• 1/4 cup water
• 3 TBSP canola oil
• 1 container Cool Whip Cream Cheese Frosting
• fresh blueberries

For directions head to I Should be Mopping the Floor.