Need quick summer dessert or appetizer ideas.
Here are Ten you will love.
Have fun with the whole family with 10 easy treats to make.
Watch the video to see how easy they are to make.
Most use candy melts that you can purchase at your local Walmart or craft store.
Hint: You can make instant blue sprinkles by mixing granulated sugar with drops of blue food coloring. Mix well.
#1 & #2 Red-White-Blue Fruit Jello Cups
What you need:
- Red Jello (strawberry, raspberry, etc. – you can use sugar-free too)
- Whipped cream
- Fresh strawberries
- Fresh blueberries
#3 Red-White-Blue Pudding Cups
- Vanilla or White Chocolate Pudding
- Milk
- Fresh Strawberries
- Fresh Blueberries
#4 Watermelon Star Wand
You will need:
- Star Cookie Cutter
- Watermelon
- Fresh blueberries
- Marshmallows
- Bamboo sticks
#5 Pretzel Candy Sparklers
You will need:
- Pretzel robs
- Candy melts (red and blue)
#6 White Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
What you need:
- Fresh strawberries
- White chocolate or white candy melts
- Blue sprinkles
# 7 Rice Crispy Stars
What you will need:
- Rice Crispy cereal
- mini marshmallows
- butter
- Candy melts (red and blue)
- red, white, and blue sprinkles
- Bamboo sticks (optional)
#8 Candy Stars Cupcakes
What you will need:
- Cupcakes
- Buttercream frosting
- Blue color gel
- Candy melts (red and blue)
- Red, white, and blue sprinkles
- Mini marshmallows (optional)
- 6 oz. clear cups (optional)
#9 . Cheese-Tomato-Blueberry Kabob Appetizer
What you will need:
- Mini tomatoes
- White cheese (we used mozzarella)
- Toothpicks
- Fresh blueberries
- Mini star cookie cutter
#10 . Rice Crispy Patriotic Balls
What you will need:
- Rice Crispy cereal
- Mini marshmallows
- Butter
- White, blue, and red candy melts
- Cookie sticks
- Sprinkles
