Fire up the grill and gather your favorites, this 4th of July menu is packed with smoky, sweet, and summery dishes that bring people together. From fall-off-the-bone Barbecue Spare Ribs to charred Honey Mustard Chicken Salad and Grilled Rib Eye steaks, this menu is made for sunshine and sharing. Add in fresh, colorful sides and the ultimate finale – our Summer Berry Tart bursting with juicy fruit and buttery pastry, and you’ve got a feast that’s festive, easy to prep, and full of love. Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or watching fireworks with a plate in hand, these recipes are all about adding the love to your table.
Crowd-Pleasing Mains & BBQ Favorites
1. Barbeque Spare Ribs
Barbeque Spare Ribs
These oven-baked barbeque spare ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender with a smoky-sweet crust. A hands-off comfort food recipe perfect for weekend dinners and family cookouts.
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2. Thyme and Rosemary Ribeyes
Thyme and Rosemary Ribeyes
There’s something special about cooking a beautiful steak at home, especially when it’s packed with flavour and finished with love. The thyme and rosemary butter takes this ribeye to the next level.
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Sides & Finger Foods
3. Grilled Halloumi Salad
Grilled Halloumi Salad
You’ve got to try this! Fresh grilled halloumi, crunchy spring greens, and a lemony quinoa base—it’s basically sunshine in a bowl. I love this for lunch al fresco or a light weeknight dinner.
4. Grill Everything Honey Mustard Chicken Salad
Grill Everything Honey Mustard Chicken Salad
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5. Hot Pizza Dip
Hot Pizza Dip
Okay so not technically a pizza, but still tastes like it and delicious so I think it earned its place on our pizza themed menu.
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Indulgent Desserts
6. Summer Berry Tart
Summer Berry Tart
This Summer Berry Tart is light, fruity, and glossy, an easy yet stunning dessert made with puff pastry and fresh berries. Add the Love with every bite.
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7. Pina Colada Mousse
Pina Colada Mousse
Tropical flavours make this the most wonderful special summer dessert!
