TOP 25 4TH OF JULY FOODS

Fireworks and fun. It's that time of the year again where the 4th of July celebrations begin. Here are the best ways to celebrate (with food) the birth of the United States of America.
25. Popsicles

A classic red, white and blue popsicle to cool off on a hot summer night. The little things make the 4th of July great.
24. Flag Cake

A vanilla cake topped with some red and white blue decoration to celebrate the birth of our country.
23. Lemonade

Whether you like the lemonade regular or pink it is the ultimate summer beverage.
22. Strawberry Shortcake

A fluffy biscuit or a cake with fresh strawberries a perfect summer treat for the holiday.
21. Ice Cream Sandwiches

A good ice cream sandwich is a highly underrated treat. Cool off with a classic staple on a hot summer day.
20. Brownies

Rich and fudge filled brownies and maybe topped with some ice cream are a perfect treat to bring with you to any holiday party.
19. Apple Pie

As American as Apple Pie. The only reason this isn't higher on the list is the summer heat.
18. Fruit Salad

Refreshing mix of berries, maybe some pineapples and grapes this is a perfect treat to cool off in the summer.
17. Cornbread

A nice sweet and moist cornbread pairs amazingly with some baked beans and some smoked meats.
16. Skewers

Skewers are always a great addition to any summer BBQ. Whether that's chicken, beef or shrimp!
15. Bratwursts

German brats are a nice little remix to our hot dogs. Serve them in buns with some mustard or just alone and cut up on the side.
14. Nachos

Nachos are always a crowd-pleaser. And something perfect for a group of friends.
13. Chips and Guacamole

Chips and Guacamole are is an easy appetizers that everyone adores.
12. Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Tender pork piled onto a fresh bun with some coleslaw is an amazing way to feast.
11. Deviled Eggs

Tangy and creamy deviled eggs will disappear faster than fireworks on the 4th of July.
10. Macaroni Salad

Some cold and creamy pasta mixed with mayo, veggies and seasoning is a perfect classic BBQ side dish.
9. Grilled Chicken

Whether you go breasts, drumsticks, thighs or wings chicken is a perfect grill choice to add to any summer BBQ.
8. Coleslaw

You got to love some coleslaw. Crunch, refreshing it's a perfect balance of a side dish at your gathering.
7. Baked Beans

Slow cooked with bacon or brown brown sugar. It's a great smoky-sweet addition to your plate.
6. Potato Salad

Who doesn't love a great potato salad? It's a must have dish on the fourth of July.
5. Watermelon Slices

Nothing beats some sweet and juicy watermelon to cool you down during a hot summer cookout.
4. Grilled Corn on the Cob

Corn grilled and charred then adding some butter is perfect on any grill.
3. BBQ Ribs

Slow-cooked whether it is pork or beef ribs is a true favorite of the 4th of July.
2. Burgers

Hamburgers are a staple at any 4th of July part. Top it with your favorites and add some chips or fries.
1. Hot Dogs

Nothing screams the fourth of July quite like a classic grilled hot dog. And if you are from Seattle you already know add some cream cheese.