Last Minute July 4th Party Menu Ideas

July 4th last-minute party

From an easy-to-prepare drink to a 3-ingredient ice cream dessert, get these last-minute July 4th ideas to plan the perfect party!

5 Fast Ways to Prepare a Last Minute July 4th Party

Beat the summer time heat and check out our 5 no-stress recipe finds. Prepare a fizzy punch drink with cranberry juice. Pair it up with grilled bacon-wrapped scallops and a refreshing summer pasta salad. Keep the food simple yet tasty with scrumptious corn on the cob topped with creamy cheese. Then, don’t sweat dessert by making a cool ice cream cake made of sorbet, whipped cream, and berries. How easy is that!

  Image via Ocean Spray1 – Fourth of July Fizz from Ocean Spray®

Image via Hidden Valley Ranch
2 – Summer Pasta Salad from Hidden Valley Ranch

Image via McCormick3 – Bacon-wrapped Scallops from McCormick


Image courtesy of VV Supremo
4 – Corn on the Cob with Cheese and Cream from VV Supremo

Image via Betty Crocker
5 – 3-Ingredient 4th of July Ice Cream “Cake” from Betty Crocker

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