Looking for festive 4th of July recipes? Whether you plan to barbecue, brunch, or picnic, we've got you covered with 10 beet-themed foods and drinks to help you celebrate with family and friends.

Red Velvet Beetroot Pancakes are a fantastic addition to breakfast or brunch. Want a healthy and patriotic snack? "Beet" your snack cravings with Patriotic Yogurt Bites or Red, White, and Blue Potato and Beet Chips. Attending or hosting a barbecue or picnic? Beet and Black Bean Burgers, Roasted Beet Tortellini Salad or a Red, White, and Blue Beet Salad are the perfect 4th of July entrees or appetizers.

Need to "beet" the summer heat? Stay cool this 4th of July with refreshing and tasty beet treats, such as Beet Berry and Coconut Smoothie Popsicles, Beet Citrus and Ginger Mocktail Sangria, or a creamy and sweet homemade ice-cream, like Pink Peppermint and Beet Brownie Bite NiceCream (vegan) created by the fabulous Jennifer (Health Coach and Natural Chef) from FoodSoulutions. YES! Beet Brownie Bites. Yum. This delicious, healthy, and dairy-free ice-cream will be a hit with both your palate and friends/family this 4th of July. Enjoy!

What are your favorite 4th of July foods? Wishing you a very happy 4th of July!