There is never a bad time to celebrate the Red, White, and Blue.  When holidays or special occasions come up like Fourth of July, Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day, Flag Day, and so on, here are some super quick and easy patriotic desserts that will proudly display the colors of our American flag.  They’re all perfect for a last minute take-along treat or sweet ending to a grill out or barbecue dinner.

Quick and Easy Patriotic Desserts

Each of these desserts is so easy that kids can help, too.  They all make fun snacks for kids and adults alike.  The toast would also make a terrific breakfast.

Of course, the recipes are also versatile.  Changing the colors up would make them great for other occasions, themed parties, holidays, and so on.  Get creative and have fun (without all the effort of more difficult recipe ideas!).

Patriotic Rice Treat Pops

With just a little extra effort, you can really elevate your regular rice treats into something spectacular!

Patriotic Ice Cream Cones

Once you’ve decorated your ice cream cones, you can fill it with whatever you’d like!  Personally, I think some old fashioned, homemade ice cream would be divine, but Blue Bell takes a close second!

Patriotic Toast

This sweet little piece of toast is so tasty, and proudly displays the American Flag in edible form!  The link above also takes you to a recipe for some delicious homemade honey wheat bread.

Patriotic Ice Cream Sandwiches

A simple ice cream sandwich can become a symbol of pride for your American heritage with just a little bit of effort.  Watch the faces of your children and friends light up with delight when they see how you’ve stepped up your dessert game with these little gems.

For more easy snack and treat ideas, be sure to look around the blog in my Recipes category!