Just add sparklers! Perfect for summer desserts, these Fourth of July cakes get patriotic with fresh flavors and fun decorating ideas. Try butter cake topped with strawberries, grilled pound cake, or one of our many other recipes for a sweet dessert to finish to your Fourth of July festivities.
| Recipe Title | Prep Time | Total Time |
Tiramisu
From Midwest Living |
45 mins | 4 hrs 45 mins |
Old-Fashioned Pound Cake
From Midwest Living |
20 mins | 1 hr 50 mins |
Red Velvet Cake
From Better Homes and Gardens |
1 hr 15 mins | 1 hr 50 mins |
Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake
From Better Homes and Gardens |
30 mins | 1 hr 20 mins |
3-Layer Holiday Cake
From Pepperidge Farm |
1 hr 50 mins | 1 hr 50 mins |
Extra-Light Cake Roll
From Better Homes and Gardens |
30 mins | 4 hrs 42 mins |
We-All-Scream-For-Ice-Cream Cake
From Better Homes and Gardens |
1 hr | 2 hrs 25 mins |
Harvest Cake with Grapes and Sangiovese Syrup
From Food & Wine |
1 hr 20 mins | 1 hr 40 mins |
Macadamia Upside-Down Cake
From Family Circle |
25 mins | 1 hr |
Strawberry Shortcake
From Family Circle |
30 mins | 50 mins |
Blueberry Cheesecake
From Taste of the South |
25 mins | 14 hrs 55 mins |
Orange-Marmalade Cake
From Taste of the South |
25 mins | 1 hr 5 mins |
Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
From Family Circle |
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Carrot-Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
From Better Homes and Gardens |
30 mins | 1 hr 50 mins |
Saint Louis Gooey Butter Cake
From Midwest Living |
20 mins | 55 mins |
Peachy Snack Cake
From Kellogg's |
15 mins | 45 mins |
Ice-Cream Cake
From Family Circle |
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Tres Leches Cake
From Better Homes and Gardens |
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"Healthified" Tres Leches Cake
From Betty Crocker |
15 mins | 1 hr 55 mins |
Dulce de Leche Ice Cream Torte
From Better Homes and Gardens |
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Peachy Keen Cheesecake
From Taste of the South |
30 mins | 8 hrs |
Chocolate Chip Chiffon Cake
From Family Circle |
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Very Very Berry Cheesecake
From Midwest Living |
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Wisconsin Rhubarb Cheesecake
From Midwest Living |
45 mins | 8 hrs 35 mins |
Upside-Down One-Bowl Apple Cake
From Better Homes and Gardens |
25 mins | 1 hr 35 mins |