Fourth of July Firecracker Dogs
Photo Credit: Handmade in the Heartland Handmade in the Heartland created these spectacular Firecracker Dogs using only a few basic ingredients. Time: 35 minutes Serves 16 Ingredients:
16 bamboo skewers 16 hot dogs 1 can refrigerated breadstick dough Cookie sheet Parchment paper Star-shaped cookie cutter 16 slices of Colby cheese, 1/4-inch thick
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Patriotic Popcorn Lollipops
Photo Credit: Simply Kierste Kids will love these amazing Patriotic Popcorn Lollipops, courtesy of Simply Kierste. Time: 15 to 20 minutes Serves up to 8
16 cups air-popped popcorn Large bowl 4 tablespoons butter Saucepan 10 ounces mini marshmallows Wooden spoon Wax paper Large Popsicle sticks 16 ounces white chocolate chips Glass bowl Sprinkles, red, white, and blue
Directions: Ingredients: Photo Credit: The Nerd’s Wife
4 refrigerated pie crusts Kitchen shears 12 4-ounce mason jars 2 cans cherry pie filling
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Red, White, and Blue Pretzel Bites
Photo Credit: The Gunny Sack Transform ordinary pretzels into extraordinary 4th of July fare with a just few ingredients from the baking aisle, thanks to the Gunny Sack. Time: 13 minutes Serves up to 40 Ingredients:
40 square pretzels Cookie sheet Parchment paper 20 miniature candy bars 1/4 cup red chocolate candy melts 1/4 cup white chocolate candy melts 1/4 cup blue chocolate candy melts 3 glass bowls Sprinkles, red, white, and blue
Directions: Cheesecake-Stuffed Strawberries
Photo Credit: Dessert Now Dinner Later Guests will devour these Cheesecake-Stuffed Strawberries from Dessert Now Dinner Later, so you might want to make a few extra. Ingredients:
24 fresh strawberries, large Knife Tray or plate 8 ounces cream cheese 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Mixing bowl Hand mixer Pastry bag 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
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