Poolside Party Recipes for the 4th of July

This week on Pool Calculator, we are celebrating Independence Day. Kicking off the theme of pool lifestyle, we are sharing 5 of our favorite 4th of July recipes. A pool party is loads of fun for friends, neighbors, and family, but a good pool party should leave your guests with a full belly and recipes to share.

Check out our full pool party inspiration board for 4th of July on Pinterest here.

#1. French Onion Dip

Bread, Booze, & Bacon’s homemade french onion dip is delicious! We took a dive right in and have no regrets.

https://breadboozebacon.com/french-onion-dip/

Click here for the full recipe.

#2. Grilled Corn on the Cob

Up next, we have Princess Pinky Girl’s tasty, smoked corn on the cob. Grill these from the comfort of your own backyard as the pool party rages on!

https://princesspinkygirl.com/best-grilled-corn-on-the-cob/

Click here for the full recipe.

#3. Chili Dog Sliders

What is more American than chili dogs and sliders? This recipe from Home Made Interest combines both classic recipes into the perfect shareable comfort food.

https://www.homemadeinterest.com/chili-dog-sliders/

Click here for the full recipe.

#4. Surf n Turf Kabobs

This yummy snack is a little bit of everything- shrimp, steak, and veggies! Nothing says “summer time” more than poolside cooking and grilling. Check out Real HouseMoms’ scrumptious Surf ‘n Turf recipe below. This will be a favorite at your 4th of July party!

https://realhousemoms.com/surf-and-turf-kabobs/

Click here for the full recipe.

#5. Patriotic Party Dip

We had to save the best 4th of July recipe for last! This dish from Super Healthy Kids is the perfect way to tie patriotism, full bellies, and being healthy all together.

https://www.superhealthykids.com/recipes/patriotic-party-dip/

Click here for the full recipe.

What are some of your favorite pool party recipes? Share them with us on Pinterest!

For more pool lifestyle tips and tricks, check out our blog post on DIY Pool Landscaping Ideas.

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