Red, White, & Blue~ July 4th Picnics

XXXXXXXX4th of July Picnics!

Are you looking for something to take to a 4th of July picnic or get together? Think Red, White, & Blue!



Noshes & Nibbles:

Cherry Tomato Bites by flower7
Super Easy Turkey Pastrami Appetizer by kiwidutch
Red Beet Eggs by Parsley


Crab Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes by Kim127
Green Chile-Pimiento Cheese by Junessa
Red Radish Cheese Spread by Engrossed



Pickled Shrimp (Paula Deen) by Heather's Kitchen
Red Pepper Bruschetta (No Tomatoes!) by SweetySJD
Roasted Red Pepper Dip by Sage


Salads & Sides:


Corn and Red Pepper Medley by Ms Bindy
Watermelon Star Salads by Ginny P
Chicken Salad Santa Fe by Redneck Epicurian



Sweet & Sour Watermelon Cucumber Salad by sherrybeth
Cherry Tomato, Bacon and Basil Salad by evelyn/athens
Blueberry Chicken Salad by lazyme


Fourth of July Beans by Kim D
Patriotic Jello Fruit Salad by Marasee

Main Dishes with Pizazz

4th of July Grilled Salmon *or Chicken!* by Pèllerin
Southwest Barbecued Chicken With Tomato Red Pepper Dressing by A PetiteChef
Grilled Chicken Basted With Red Horseradish Sauce by Kaarin

Something for the kids:


Grilled Baby Cheese Burgers by karen from Colorado
Red Devil Hotdogs by kizzikate
Patriotic Drink (For Kids) by Pam-I-Am

Sandwiches with Style:


Spicy Red Pepper & Eggplant Confit by Juenessa
Pimiento Cheese by Saturn
Blue Moon Burgers by ~Elissa~

Beautiful Beverages:

4th of July Martini by lazyme
Sparkling Red and Green Tea B-H-G by Nana Lee
Nola Blue Glacier Martini by San Marcos
Ruby Red Rita by Angela Dawn


Acapulco Sunrise- Adult Drink by Nick's Mom
The Palomino Martini by Leslie
Stars and Bars Cocktail by Mulligan

Independence Day Punch by Gay Gilmore

Bountiful Breads:


Red Pepper & Red Onion Bread (Abm / Machine) by Ethan in the UK
Red Pepper Corn Muffins by cookin-jo

Desserts to be Noticed:


Red, White and Blueberry Tart by Paula G
Easy Red Velvet Cake by Kittencal
Red, White and Blue Parfait By WI Cheesehead

4th of July Trifle by CJ Berry
Red, White, and Blue Jello Flag by KC Shell
Fourth of July Red White and Blue Fudge!!! by Shannon W (no photo)



and my Red, White, & Blue Cookbook



Please add your favorites too!

here are some picnic; fourth of July ideas
Hot Potato Bite Appetizers
Honey Lime Fruit Dip serve with red and blue fruits
Fresh Red Potato Salad
Mozzarella-Topped Peppers With Tomatoes and Garlic
Summer Fruit Tart

terrific!

I could sure go for the Honey Lime Fruit Dip right now