As we approach the Fourth of July to celebrate America’s independence with food, friends, and drinks…I decided to round up my favorite recipes that I like to serve on this holiday. I’m sharing my favorite main dishes, side dishes, appetizers, desserts, and cocktails that you can feed a few or a crowd with. So whether you are just feeding yourself and your family or you are hosting a gathering, I guarantee you can find a menu that pleases everyone! These are the Best fourth of July recipes to celebrate and enjoy!

Mix and match these recipes to create the ultimate Fourth of July menu or choose your favorites to bring to a friend’s house! Either way, I hope these recipes give you some ideas on what to make this Fourth of July.

I love a good chicken salad and a chicken Waldorf salad happens to be one of my favorites. Texture is my number one requirement for a good chicken salad and this Waldorf chicken salad checks all of the boxes! It’s the perfect recipe to make for easy lunches all week long. Whether or not you are scooping it up with some veggies or crackers or making a sandwich out of it, you really can’t go wrong with this delicious chicken Waldorf Salad. My recipe for Chicken Waldorf Salad is easy, delicious, and is the perfect way to lunch any day of the week.