Are you ready to celebrate 4th of July with these 5 festive desserts? If you’re anything like us, you know that one of the best parts of the 4th of July is the food! After a day full of festivities, the perfect way to end the night is by watching the fireworks, festive dessert in hand. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite dessert recipes that are easy to make, packed with flavor, and made with Beckon’s premium lactose free ice cream. Check out these 5 festive desserts you won’t want to pass up on!
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Boozy Red, White, and Blue Milkshakes
It wouldn’t be the 4th of July without a festive red, white, and blue treat! The strawberries, blueberries, and vanilla ice cream in this milkshake make for the perfect photo op. Feel free to add some booze for an extra kick.
2
Watermelon Sugar Milkshake
If Harry Styles is taking over your 4th of July playlist, then this “Watermelon Sugar” Milkshake is calling your name! The smooth vanilla and fresh, juicy watermelon makes a cool, refreshing summer sip.
3
Classic Strawberry Milkshake
You can never go wrong with the classics – this strawberry milkshake is a simple, refreshing, lactose free treat that everyone can indulge in. It’s so easy and delicious, you’ll be going back to the kitchen to make more!
4
Chocolate Covered Ice Cream Pops
No ice cream truck in your neighborhood? No problem! All you need is a pint of Beckon, dark chocolate, and popsicle sticks to make this fan favorite dessert. It’s the perfect poolside treat that will have everyone wanting seconds.
5
Orange Creamsicle Ice Cream Float
This zesty summertime treat is an orange DREAMsicle. The refreshing orange juice and creamy vanilla ice cream make for an ice cream float that’s guaranteed to help you beat the summer heat.
Whether you’re hosting or coming as a guest, these delicious dessert ideas are sure to be a hit at your 4th of July celebration. At Beckon, we don’t want anyone to feel left out of the festivities. That’s why we created our lactose free ice cream that has all the creamy, rich flavor of traditional ice cream–so everyone can be a part of the fun, without any compromises. Wishing you a happy 4th and a day full of fun (and ice cream!)!