The top 15 side dish recipes for your 4th of July party! Hosting a BBQ or cookout? Here are some of the best, most popular side dishes!
With the 4th of July right around the corner, here are 15 of the best side dishes for your 4th of July cookout, BBQ or potluck! Wondering what’s a good side dish to bring to a cookout? I’ve got you covered. Whether you’re wondering what to serve with hot dogs, Grilled BBQ Ribs or juicy burgers, these side dishes are awesome and sure to be a hit!
Top Side Dishes for 4th of July
This list includes some of the common side dishes that you find year after year at 4th of July cookouts — everything from pasta salads, broccoli salad, potato salad, and you can’t forget corn on the cob! These side dishes will round out your Fourth of July menu perfectly.
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from 1 voteBBQ Macaroni Salad
BBQ Macaroni Salad is similar to traditional macaroni salad except the dressing combines mayo with tangy BBQ sauce. The addition of turkey kielbasa makes this a hearty pasta salad perfect summer BBQ's, potlucks, and to accompany weeknight dinners.
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from votesKFC Coleslaw Copycat
A KFC Coleslaw Copycat recipe! The coleslaw dressing is made with Miracle Whip and tastes just like the original KFC cole slaw.
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from 1 voteLoaded Baked Potato Salad
Loaded Baked Potato Salad has all of the flavors you love with a loaded baked potato!
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from votesEasy Macaroni Salad
Easy Macaroni Salad, just like you'd get from the deli at the grocery store! Wondering how to make classic Macaroni Salad? This homemade recipe is easy and versatile. Add tuna, peas, or any of your favorite add-ins.
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from votesBroccoli Salad
Fresh Broccoli Salad recipe with bacon and cheddar cheese!
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from votesSouthwest Quinoa Salad
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from 1 voteHow to Grill Corn on the Cob
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from 1 voteGrilled Pineapple
Grilled Pineapple with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon
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from 1 voteAntipasto Pasta Salad
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from 1 voteSummer Corn Salad
This Summer Corn Salad with fresh cilantro and tomatoes is a quick and easy side dish great for any time of year, but especially perfect for summer BBQ's and potlucks.
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from 1 voteGrilled Stuffed Mini Bell Peppers
Grilled Stuffed Mini Bell Peppers stuffed with cream cheese, cilantro, and green onion. Grilled until charred to perfection!
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from 1 voteSpicy Cole Slaw
Restaurant style Spicy Cole Slaw packs a bit of heat, but not too much! Perfect for summer BBQ's!
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from 1 voteRoasted Potato Salad
This Roasted Warm Potato Salad features roasted red potatoes, crispy bacon, and green onion tossed with a simple, delicious dressing!
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from 1 voteEasy Ranch Pasta Salad
Easy Ranch Pasta Salad with bacon, broccoli, and red pepper and a creamy delicious dressing!
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from 1 voteEasy Grilled Asparagus
Easy Grilled Asparagus made on the grill or on the stove is ready in under 10 minutes and is the perfect side dish for your next barbecue.
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More 4th of July Side Dish Classics:
Here are a few more side dishes that are classic and traditional!
- Classic Potato Salad – this is a timeless favorite with tender potatoes, celery, mayo, and a hint of mustard.
- Baked Beans – a staple for any BBQ, try my easy Instant Pot Baked Beans recipe!
- Veggie tray – a veggie tray at any party is a classic, but elevate it with my Homemade Ranch Dip, it’s simply the best!
- Fruit Salad – a patriotic fruit salad is healthy and festive – feature strawberries, blueberries, and star-shaped apples!
- Caprese Salad – light and fresh with basil and tomatoes!
No matter which side dishes you decide to make for your main dish, these awesome sides are sure to make your 4th of July BBQ a memorable and delicious occasion for everyone gathered around your table.
Cheers to good food, great company, and the spirit of independence. Happy 4th of July!
Looking for more 4th of July ideas? Here are two must-try patriotic dessert recipes that will accompany all of these 4th of July sides just perfectly! Red White and Blue Patriotic Dessert Tart and Blueberry and Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs.
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