Red, White & Blue (& Delicious, too!) 4th of July Recipes That Steal the Show
Fireworks aren’t the only thing lighting up this Independence Day. From breakfast, afternoon barbecue, to dessert (and everything in between), these creative, hands-on recipes and activities will spark smiles and lots of holiday cheer throughout the day.
BREAKFAST & BRUNCH Star-Spangled Pancake Bar Kick off the day with a DIY pancake bar that’s bright, sweet, and super Instagrammable.
DINNER, DRINKS, & DESSERT Zesty Herbed Chicken and Vegetable Kebabs
Kick off the day with a DIY pancake bar that’s bright, sweet, and super Instagrammable.
Toppings to include: z Strawberries z Blueberries z Whipped cream
What You’ll Need: z 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts - chopped into 1 ½-inch pieces z 3 tbs olive oil or vegetable oil z 2 tsp minced garlic z 1 tsp fresh thyme, chopped (may substitute ¼ tsp dried) z 1 tsp fresh oregano, chopped (may substitute ¼ tsp dried) z ½ teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped (may substitute ⅛ tsp dried)
Add mini American flags and sparkler candles for flair.
Brunch Activity Ideas: Hold a patriotic Pancake Decorating Contest. Give out fun awards like “Most Creative Stack” or “Tastiest Looking Tower.”
z juice of 1 medium lemon z salt and pepper to taste
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