Red, White & Blue Sweet Skewers for Your Independence Day Party Table
These 4th of July Dessert Skewers are a simple and delicious way to bring a patriotic touch to your celebration. They come together easily with fresh strawberries, fluffy marshmallows, juicy blueberries, and chewy red and blue candy strips. Finished with a drizzle of white chocolate and a sprinkle of festive sprinkles, they’re a fun treat for all ages.
I love how colorful and cheerful these look on a platter—and how little effort it takes to make a batch. There’s no baking, just layering and assembling, which makes it a perfect recipe to get kids involved or to prep ahead of time.
Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or bringing a dish to share, these skewers are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser with just the right balance of sweet and fruity.
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Equipment You Will Need
- Skewers
- Serving platter
4th of July Dessert Skewers Recipe
These 4th of July Dessert Skewers are a fun and festive no-bake treat made with strawberries, marshmallows, blueberries, and candy strips. Drizzled with white chocolate and topped with red, white, and blue sprinkles, they’re perfect for patriotic celebrations!
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 7–10 1x
Ingredients
Marshmallows
Strawberries
Blueberries
Red and blue sour candy
White chocolate, melted
Patriotic sprinkles
Instructions
- Gather all your ingredients: marshmallows, strawberries, blueberries and sour candy.
- Start assembling the skewers in a festive pattern. Here’s a sample order you can repeat:
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- 2 blueberries
- 1 marshmallow
- 1 strawberry
- Strip of blue sour candy (fold or twist for texture)
- 1 marshmallow
- Strip of red sour candy (fold or twist for texture)
- 2 more blueberries
- 1 marshmallow
- 1 strawberry
- 2 more blueberries to finish
- Repeat the pattern for all skewers, aiming for a colorful and balanced look. Be sure to use 2 blueberries together each time for a bold pop of blue.
- Drizzle with melted white chocolate and decorate with patriotic sprinkles to finish.
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve. Best enjoyed the same day!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Sweet Treats
Step-By-Step Process


Serve and enjoy!
These dessert skewers are ideal for 4th of July parties, backyard cookouts, summer potlucks, or any patriotic-themed celebration. They travel well, look great on a tray, and taste even better than they look. Plus, they’re easy enough to make in big batches without spending hours in the kitchen.
For more fun and easy ideas, be sure to explore the other festive party food recipes on the blog.
If you love festive no-bake treats, check out Red White and Blue Cheesecake Bites or Patriotic Tropical Pie for more sweet inspiration.
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