The 4th of July holiday may look a little different this year, but that is no excuse not to go all out.  Now more than ever we have more time on our hands to make holiday celebrations extra special—taking them to a new level!  Check out BCB’s round up of favorite red, white and blue recipes.  From breakfast treats, sides & apps, mains and of course dessert—we have you covered.  We’ve even pulled some great recipes that would be perfect for a socially distant celebration.  We want to see how you celebrate Independence Day!  Make sure to tag @bumpclubandbeyond in all of your Instagram posts for the chance to be featured on our IG account!

Breakfast

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Red Velvet Pancakes with Coconut Syrup and Blueberries from Angie at Eclectic Recipes: This yummy take on a classic dish will kick off the 4th in an amazing way!

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4^th of July Toast from Taste & Tell:  With no cooking involved on this one, you can get the kids in on the action making a morning activity out of creating your American Flag Toast!

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Mixed Berry Streusel Muffins  from Kitchen Confidante:  A more sophisticated take for a more mature palette.

Appetizers / Side Dishes

Patriotic Salad from Yummy Mummy Kitchen: A refreshing salad for any meal this weekend or any throughout the summer.

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Blackberry, Strawberry, Basil and Brie Pizza Crisps from Half Baked Harvest: An easy appetizer that doesn’t have to be shared—perfect if you’re having a socially distanced gathering in your backyard.

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Red White & Blue Cheese Bites by Erin Palinski-Wade Food Blogger:  Another easy grab-and-go option if you’re having others over for a socially distanced gathering.  A great way to present cheese individually.

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Star Spangled Dip by Hungry Happenings:  While we definitely want to avoid dips at gatherings with people outside of our house, but this is a great option if we’re staying at home with our loved ones!

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American Flag Vegetable Tray  by Living Locurto: This is another great way to get your kids involved and make an activity out of creating an American Flag with our favorite foods!

Mains

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Grilled Chicken with Red & Blue Salsa by An Edible Mosaic:  A great way to dress up your chicken for this weekend’s festivities!

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Flag Pizza by My Judie The Foodie:  Make any night this weekend a pizza night with your whole family!  This is a GREAT option that everyone in your family is sure to love!

Desserts

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Rocket Pops:  Head on over to Camp Beyond to check out our DIY Rocket Pop Recipe!  ICYMI, BCB Founder, Lindsay Pinchuk, also shared it on FOX Chicago. You can check it out here!

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Red, White & Blue Berry & Jello Parfait by Mountain Mama Cooks: Another simple no-bake recipe that everyone is sure to love!

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Flag Cupcakes by Baked Bree: If you’re looking for a fun way to spend the afternoon indoors this weekend, this is a great recipe to go along with the holiday theme!

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Flag Cake Recipe by Well Plated by Erin: While we’re sure you’ve seen this one before, it’s a 4th of July Holiday classic.  It also makes a great activity for the whole family!

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Red, White & Blue Funfetti Sandwich Cookies by Two Peas and Their Pod: A SUPER easy holiday treat that will help cap off any 4th of July celebration in a sweet way!

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