July 4th: Festive Red, White and Blue Foods

I love a party theme and the possibilities for the Fourth of July are endless!!!

It is so much fun to go all out with the red, white and blue. Even with the food you serve! From breakfast to dinner, show your spirit with fun, festive foods.

Here are some of my ideas for super easy healthy and festive foods:

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July 4th: Skinnier Summer Sips

I saw an e-card today that said, “Nothing says ‘Celebrate America’ quite like drinking beer and playing with explosives.”

The Fourth of July is a boozy holiday, which can mean consuming tons of extra calories!! Liquid calories really add up quickly!

If you’re planning on indulging in some alcoholic beverages, read these tips first:

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July 4th: Better Burgers

You may be thinking, “Why am I reading a blog post about burgers from a girl who doesn’t eat burgers?”

I may not eat the beef variety, but I love turkey burgers, veggies burgers, lentil burgers, basically any burger that is made without the beef.

Adding healthier ingredients to your burger won’t only add nutrients, it will also make your burger more flavorful. Topping a burger with ketchup, mustard and a slice of cheese is just boring.

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