Bring the color to the party and bbqs with this round up of the best red, white & blue recipes for summer!
The 4th of July is around the corner. Can you believe it? I’m really looking forward to a long weekend filled with relaxation and good food. It will be one of my last to really enjoy before marathon training kicks in. Not that marathon training isn’t enjoyable…
Since I know a lot of you will be heading to or hosting some bbqs for the holiday, I thought I’d help you prep by putting together a round up of some healthy summer recipes that are red, white and blue! Delicious and patriotic, right?
Right. Let’s do this, ‘Merca.
Red Recipes
Hibiscus Margarita – Suzlyfe
Watermelon Feta Salad with Mint – Fit Living Eats
Strawberry Coconut Water Vodka Slushie – Lean, Clean and Brie
Paleo Strawberry Shortcake – Fit Mitten Kitchen
Paleo Almond Butter & Jelly Fudge – Fitful Focus
Chilled Roasted Tomato & Red Pepper Soup – Eat the Gains
5 Ingredient Strawberry Salsa – Running In A Skirt
Peach & Strawberry Salsa (Whole 30 Approved) – My Healthyish Life
Grain Free Berry Crisp – Rachlmansfield
White Recipes
Chipotle Chicken Salad Sandwich – Fitful Focus
Healthified Carrot Cake Cupcakes and Cream Cheese Frosting – Hello Spoonful
No Churn Honey Roasted Almond Vanilla Ice Cream – Fitful Focus
Pina Colada Smoothie – Simple Medicine
Red, White & Blondies – Dani California Cooks
Quick & Easy Gluten Free Biscuits – Fitful Focus
White Chocolate Raspberry “Ice Cream” – Fitful Focus
Blue Recipes
Raw Blueberry Pie Bites – The Fit Foodie Mama
Blueberry Pie Smoothie – The College Dish
Wild Blueberry Cheesecake Smoothie Bowl (paleo, vegan) – Fitful Focus
Healthy Blueberry Strawberry Shortcake Mug Cake – Athletic Avocado
Let’s Chat:
What are you planning on making for the 4th?
What’s your favorite red, white and/or blue dish?
This post is linked up with Meatless Mondays.
Thanks for including my marg 😀 Wouldn’t be a bad way to start off the week, now that I think about it….
Of course! Looks amaze!
Those strawberries… I’m feeling for some pie now!
Carmy recently posted…Monday on the Run #46
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Such a fun round up! This is making me even more excited for the holiday weekend!
Brie @ Lean, Clean, & Brie recently posted…Race 13.1 Detroit Half Marathon Training Week 3
Woot! Happy 4th!
Great idea for a roundup!! Everything looks so good!
Bri recently posted…Challenging myself to be #evenbetter in 2 weeks with Ocean Spray®: My 5K run challenge!
Bloggers have some good recipes, huh?
Quite a yummy roundup! Thanks for joining us for meatless Monday today
Deborah @ Confessions of a mother runner recently posted…Vegan Bourbon Baked Beans Meatless Monday
Thanks for having me, as always 🙂
Love these recipes! Such a great idea and I’ve been looking for recipes for the upcoming holiday! Thanks!!
Woohoo! Hope you found some good ones 🙂
Yum! Yum! Yum! Red, white and blue foods are so fun!
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And delicious!
yay thanks for sharing my shortcake! Awesome round up, pinned 🙂
rachel @ athletic avocado recently posted…Easy Fudge: Lemon-Blueberry Muffin Freezer Fudge {Vegan, Paleo & GF}
Of course! So delish!
I always love your roundups! Things have been so busy I haven’t even thought about what to do for the Fourth of July! I’ll have to check these recipes and get some inspiration!
Janelle @ Run With No Regrets recently posted…Philly Marathon Pre-Training Week 3 Recap
Hope you found something to make!
These all look so tasty! Perfect resource for the long weekend- thanks so much for including my raw blueberry pie bites! Going to have to give that blueberry pie smoothie a try too 🙂
Of course! They look so yummy!
I like how you grouped them by color, very clever! I need to start planning for the weekend! Thank you for sharing 🙂
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Hope you’re enjoying the holiday!
I just pinned this post–OMG, everything sounds good!
Wendy@Taking the Long Way Home recently posted…Rewind, Reset, Recharge
Woohoo! Thanks!
Um, your Paleo Almond Butter & Jelly Fudge sounds delicious. That is a must try for me!
It’s SO GOOD! Let me know if you try it 🙂
Fantastic collection! I love this roundup!
Rachel recently posted…Meatless Monday: Yellow Squash, Zucchini, and Cilantro Pasta
Thank you!
What a great idea! Red, white, and blue 😉 The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays…for so many reasons 😉 Thanks for all the great menu items!!!
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Hope you’re enjoying the weekend!
Oh yum! Now I’m bummed we won’t be home, at my parents, or somewhere with a kitchen for the 4th.
Thank you for joining us for Meatless Monday!
Awe nuts – well I hope you still enjoy the holiday!
Looks like a delicious collection! My favorite patriotic dessert is to marinate blueberries and strawberries in champagne and serve them alongside pound cake with whipped cream. So easy, and so delicious!
Kathryn @ Dancing to Running recently posted…Weekly Recap – Week of June 20th
That sounds amazing!
Thanks for featuring my salsa! What a great collection to get ready for this weekend.
Julie @ Running in a Skirt recently posted…The Best Portobello Mushroom Burger
Of course! Looks so good!
Yes to all of this! Not sure if my BF and I are going to a friend’s bbq this weeken dbut if we do, will definitely be making something off this list!
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woohoo! Hope you had/are having a great weekend!