Taste The Red, White, And Blue With These Limited-edition Foods

As America celebrates its 250th birthday this summer, food companies are going all out with limited-edition snacks, desserts, frozen foods, and drinks that will only be around for the nation's semiquincentennial celebration. (Aren't you impressed that I spelled that correctly?)

If you're grocery shopping in Central Minnesota, don't be surprised if you spot some of these red, white, and blue treats at your favorite grocery store.

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Will you be purchasing any of these items either to save for the next 50 years or to simply celebrate America's birthday?

USA-Shaped Macaroni and Cheese
Instead of the traditional elbow noodles, this special edition macaroni features tiny stars, flags, and USA-themed pasta shapes. It's the same cheesy comfort food with a patriotic twist.

Rocket Pop Baked Beans
Inspired by the classic red, white, and blue popsicle, these baked beans add hints of cherry, lemon, and blue raspberry flavors. It's one of the most unusual limited-edition foods released for America's 250th birthday.

Firecracker Pop Oreo Cookies
These Oreos feature red, white, and blue creme with popping candy mixed inside, creating a crackling "fireworks" sensation as you eat them.

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Star-Shaped Ore-Ida Tater Tots
Instead of their familiar cylinder shape, these crispy potato bites are cut into stars for a festive side dish.

Birthday Cake Cheerios
Cheerios celebrates America's birthday with cereal flavored like birthday cake, complete with colorful festive shapes and sprinkles.

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America 250 Coca-Cola Collectible Cans

Coca-Cola has released commemorative mini cans featuring all 50 states as part of its America 250 celebration. Many collectors are expected to save the cans long after the soda is gone.

Patriotic Funfetti Cake Mixes
Funfetti's special edition mixes feature colorful red, white, and blue sprinkles baked right into the cake, making them ideal for Fourth of July celebrations.

Red, White & Blue Hostess Treats
Several Hostess favorites, including Twinkies and CupCakes, have received patriotic packaging and colorful festive fillings or icing for the anniversary celebration.

Little Debbie Commemorative Snacks
Little Debbie has wrapped some of its most popular snack cakes in limited-edition America 250 packaging, giving longtime favorites a collectible look.

Patriotic Frozen Desserts and Ice Cream Novelties
Look for limited-edition ice cream bars, frozen treats, and novelty desserts featuring red, white, and blue colors, festive flavors, and patriotic packaging throughout the summer.
I have to admit, I'm kind of curious about the Rocket Pop baked beans. I never imagined baked beans tasting like one of those classic summer freezer pops, but now I almost have to try them just to see what they're like.

ENJOY THE CELEBRATION!

Whether you're hosting a Fourth of July barbecue, heading to the lake cabin, or just want to bring something different to the family picnic, these limited-edition products are a fun way to celebrate America's milestone birthday.

Just don't wait too long. Like most seasonal grocery items, once they're gone, they're gone.

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