20+ 4th of July Cookie Recipes

How are you going to celebrate Independence Day? Backyard BBQ, or a community event? I guess, hosting a family gathering must be on your list! Well, this is a good time to show off your culinary skills. You want to cook something to wow your friends and family, right? Patriotic cake already on your menu? How about some more 4th of July cookies? I seem to hear the answer in the affirmative, so here we go!

Check out these best 4th of July cookie recipes, making any of them will put you in the spotlight and get compliments. Whether it’s a backyard BBQ or a neighborhood get-together, these vibrant holiday cookies are perfect.

Through our careful screening, these recipes are finally presented to you. In other words, no matter your culinary prowess, you’ll find a patriotic cookie recipe here to suit you.

Not good at making cookies? Well, classic sugar cookies shouldn’t be too hard for you. You just make some and add a little red, white and blue sprinkles. Take your cookies to a whole new level with ease.

If you want to take things up a notch, we’ve got a dozen intricate 4th of July cookie recipes just waiting to be challenged.

20+ 4th of July Cookie Recipes

21. Red Velvet Cookies

Red Velvet Cookies

4th of July Cookies are red velvet cookies made with just 5 easy ingredients to create soft, chewy festive cookies that all the kids will love!

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20. Star Cookies with Fresh Fruit

Star Cookies with Fresh Fruit

These festive & tasty Star Cookies would be the perfect ending to your 4th of July feast!

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19. Soft 4th Of July Sugar Cookies

Soft 4th Of July Sugar Cookies

These 4th of July Sugar Cookies are ultra-thick and soft with a perfect crinkly edge and classic sugar cookie flavor.

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18. Patriotic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Patriotic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Patriotic Chocolate Chip Cookies are red, white and blue, easy to make, and totally festive! 

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17. 4th Of July Cookies with M&MS and Sprinkles

4th Of July Cookies with M&MS and Sprinkles

These 4th of July Cookies are so fun and super tasty! With sprinkles and red, white, and blue candies they are extra festive for the 4th! 

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16. Marbled Red, White and Blue  Star Cookies

Marbled Red, White and Blue  Star Cookies

Perfect for the 4th of July, these sugar cookies are decorated with a marbled red, white, and blue icing. They’re so fun to make and even more fun to eat!

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15. Red, White and Blue M&M’S Cookie Bars

Red, White and Blue M&M’S Cookie Bars

These easy cookie bars loaded with Red, White and Blue M&M’S and mini chocolate chips are the perfect 4th of July Dessert.

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14. Sugar Cookie Bars

Sugar Cookie Bars

Celebrate with these soft and chewy red, white, and blue 4th of July Sugar Cookies for a colorful patriotic dessert.

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13. 4th of July Meringue Cookies

4th of July Meringue Cookies

Patriotic Meringue Cookies to celebrate Independence Day! This red, white and blue dessert makes a festive addition to your 4th of July celebrations.

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12. 4th of July Heart Cookies

4th of July Heart Cookies

Celebrate the red, white, and blue with some All-American 4th of July Cookies!

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11. Cute 4th Of July Cookies

Cute 4th Of July Cookies

These easy 4th of July cookies are mini American Flag Fruit Pizzas. They are so good! Red white and blue, these summer cookies are a delicious soft and chewy sugar cookie, topped with a light cream cheese frosting and decorated with red and blue fruits. They taste a lot like a fruit tart, but are cuter and much easier to make!

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10. Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Festive Red, White & Blue Cookies are classic chocolate chip cookies filled with patriotic colored m&m candies. 

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9. Stars and Stripes Sugar Cookie Bars

Stars and Stripes Sugar Cookie Bars

Lets celebrate America with these yummy, patriotic sugar cookie bars!  These July 4th cookies are made into a bar, frosted with lots of delicious buttercream, and decorated with simple gel frosting.

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8. 4th of July Cookies with Berries

4th of July Cookies with Berries

These 4th of July Cookies are made with fresh strawberries, blueberries and white chocolate chips.

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7. Red, White and Blue Pinwheel Icebox Cookies

Red, White and Blue Pinwheel Icebox Cookies

Serve up a sweet finale at your 4th of July feast with Red, White and Blue Pinwheel Icebox Cookies!

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6. Bomb Pop 4th Of July Cookies

Bomb Pop 4th Of July Cookies

Looking for the cutest way to add a festive touch to your patriotic dessert display? These bomb pop 4th of July cookies are so much fun!

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5. Fireworks Cookies

Fireworks Cookies

Put on a show with the help of these red, white, and blue iced sugar cookies.

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4. Rainbow S’moreo Cookies

Rainbow S'moreo Cookies

Homemade Oreo-style cookies are pretty great on their own, but they’re even better when you add graham cracker crumbs to the cookie dough, stuff them with marshmallow creme and roll them in sprinkles. 

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3. Stars and Stripes Sugar Cookies

Stars and Stripes Sugar Cookies

These stars and stripes sugar cookies are perfect for the 4th of July.

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2. Patriotic Butter Cookies

Patriotic Butter Cookies

There is no better way to celebrate a day like July 4th than with some homemade red, white, and blue Patriotic Butter Cookies.

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1. Star Cookies with Blueberry and Strawberry Jam

Star Cookies with Blueberry and Strawberry Jam

These star-shaped cookies (with blueberry and strawberry jam) that are buttery and crisp and the perfect end to an al fresco meal.

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20+ 4th of July Cookie Recipes