While the ribs are on the grill, get a head start on these festive 4th of July desserts! Easy and adorable, you will surely be the best Betty Crocker at the block party!

Lovefromtheoven.com

Cupcake Cones [RECIPE]

You’ll Need:

• Cupcakes
• Frosting
• Sprinkles
• Waffle Cones
• Chocolate Melts (optional)

Thedecoratedcookie.com

Strawberry Shortcake Pops [RECIPE]

You’ll Need:

• 2 1/3 cups Bisquick mix
• 4 tablespoons sugar, divided
• 4 tablespoons butter, melted and divided
• 1/2 cup half and half or whole milk
• 3-inch star cookie cutter
• lollipop sticks
• 4 or 5 strawberries, washed, hulled and thinly sliced
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 4th of July sprinkles (optional)

Brit.co

Fruit Flag [RECIPE]

You’ll Need:

• 1 box of strawberries
• 2 apples
• 1 box of blueberries
• juice from 1 lemon
• water
• 1 (6 ounce) container of non-fat Greek yogurt
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 teaspoon lime zest
• juice from 1/2 lime
• kebab skewers or cocktail toothpicks

Realmomkitchen.com

Red, White ‘n’ Blue Jello Salad [RECIPE]

You’ll Need:

• 1 package (3 ounces) berry blue gelatin
• 2 cups boiling water,divided
• 2-1/2 cups cold water, divided
• 1 cup fresh blueberries
• 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
• 6 tablespoons sugar
• 2 cups (16 ounces) sour cream
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 package (3 ounces) strawberry gelatin
• 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced

Bakerella.com

You’ll Need:

• 2 2/3 cup all purpose flour
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 4 egg whites
• 1 cup whole milk
• 1 tablespoon vanilla
• 2/3 cup salted butter, softened
• Three bowls
• Red and blue liquid food coloring
• Three piping bags
• Twist ties
• Candy cup baking papers