TOP 10 4th of July Recipes
Best Dishes for the Most Delicious Independence Day Yet
1. Pork & Apple Burgers
If you love burgers, then you will adore these Pork & Apple Burgers! They are like sausage burgers and they make a great alternative to beef burgers. These burgers are really quick and easy to make which makes them a perfect midweek meal. …
Ingredients for Pork & Apple Burgers:
300 g Sausages
4 wholemeal Hamburger buns
4 tsp Onion marmalade
1 Apples
2 handfuls Arugula
2 tsp Mayonnaise
English mustard 1 tsp
1 Sweet potatoes
2. BBQ Tandoori-style Chicken
BBQ tandoori-style chicken is a firm favorite in my house. This traditional Indian dish is famous all over the world. Tandoori gets its name from the clay cylindrical oven it cooks in: a tandoor. Tandoori chicken is a dish which requires marinating…
Ingredients for BBQ Tandoori-style Chicken:
FOR THE CHICKEN:
8 Chicken thighs
2 tbsp Lemon juice
1 tsp Salt
TO SERVE
1 large knob ButterFOR THE MARINADE:
125 g Plain yogurt
4 cloves Garlic
thumb-sized piece Ginger
½ – ¾ tsp Hot chilli pepper
1 tsp Cumin
1 tsp Garam masala
1 tbsp Vegetable oil
3. Italian Chicken Kabobs
These Italian Chicken Kabobs are great to throw on the grill when you fancy something tasty to eat. The marinade for these Italian marinated chicken kabobs combines traditional Italian seasonings like basil, oregano, onion flakes, …
Ingredients for Italian Chicken Kabobs:
FOR THE MARINADE:
¼ cup Olive oil
3 tbsp White wine vinegar
½ tsp Black pepper
¾ tsp Salt
½ tsp Dried basil
¾ tsp Dried oregano
½ tsp Onion powder
¼ tsp Red pepper
1 Garlic cloveFOR THE KABOBS:
1½ lb Chicken Breast
8-inch Wooden skewers
4. Watermelon Homemade BBQ Sauce
Watermelon Homemade BBQ Sauce is a summer staple in my kitchen. I can’t count the number of batches I make of this each summer. It is the perfect sauce to marinate meat before cooking. I also use it as a BBQ dipping sauce. So many …
Ingredients for Watermelon Homemade BBQ Sauce:
½ cup Watermelon
2 cloves Garlic
½ cup Ketchup
¼ cup Brown sugar
2 tbsp Soy sauce
1 tbsp Balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp White vinegar
Salt
Black pepper
5. Sweet Chili Dogs
No matter what I am cooking on the BBQ, I always throw a few of these Sweet Chili Dogs on the grill as an extra little treat. When I make these, I follow this recipe for oven cooking but I finish the sausages on the grill at the very end. …
Ingredients for Sweet Chili Dogs:
4 Sausages
2 Onion
4 tbsp Sweet chili sauce
2 tbsp Tomato puree
4 Hot dog buns
6. Cheesy Zucchini Tots
These Cheesy Zucchini Tots are one of my favorite things to make with my kids. I get them involved in every phase of the process and they absolutely love it. They have so much fun trying to squeeze every last drop of water out of the zucchini …
Ingredients for Cheesy Zucchini Tots:
1 Zucchini
2 Eggs
¼ cup Bread crumbs
¼ cup Panko bread crumbs
1 tsp Salt
¼ tsp Black pepper
¾ tsp Garlic powder
1 cup Cheddar cheese
Marinara sauce
Cooking spray
7. Everything Bagel Dogs
I tried making these Everything Bagel Dogs recently as an experiment and I couldn’t believe how delicious they were! I just have to share the recipe with you guys. I know I’ll be making these flavorful bagel dogs for my next party. A word …
Ingredients for Everything Bagel Dogs:
FOR THE EVERYTHING BAGEL SEASONING:
2 tbsp Poppy seeds
2 tbsp Onion
2 tbsp Sesame seeds
2 tsp Garlic powder
1 tsp SaltFOR THE HOT DOGS:
1 package Frozen puff pastry
1 package Cream Cheese
1 package Hot dogs
1 1/2 cups Water
2 tbsp Baking soda
8. Picnic Potato Salad With Eggs
This Picnic Potato Salad With Eggs is the ideal salad to make for your next meal outdoors. I don’t know about you, but potato salad with eggs takes me right back to childhood family picnics. We loved the combination of creamy eggs and mayo …
Ingredients for Picnic Potato Salad With Eggs:
FOR THE SALAD:
3 lb Potatoes
6 Eggs
¼ to ½ cup Red onion
¼ to ½ cup CeleryFOR THE GARNISH:
6 Cherry tomatoes
1 CucumberFOR THE DRESSING:
¾ cup Mayonnaise
1 tbsp Mustard
Salt
Black pepper
9. Watermelon Frose
This summer you just have to try this Watermelon Frose recipe. A chilled, frozen watermelon and rose ensemble in a sorbet-like texture that is packed with sweetness and throws in a good punch too! …
Ingredients for Watermelon Frose:
FOR THE FROSE:
1 bottle Rose Wine
6 cups WatermelonFOR THE SYRUP:
½ cup Sugar
½ cup Water
10. Arugula Watermelon Salad
This fresh Arugula, Watermelon Salad with Feta and Fresh Herbs is a wonderful choice for an afternoon lunch or snack time. It’s sweet and salty with a combination of watermelon chunks and feta cheese which get tossed with a variety of fresh …
Ingredients for Arugula Watermelon Salad:
4 cups Watermelon
3 cups Arugula
4 ounces Feta cheese
¼ cup Fresh mint, Basil leaves, Oregano
3 tbsp Olive oil
1 medium Lemon zest
1 tbsp Lemon juice
Black pepper
to taste Kosher Salt