# Sizzling Bacon Cannolis This Bacon Cannoli in an Unexpected Indulgence for Your Taste Buds By Jennifer Paul | Published 2014-04-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-cannoli References: [foodbeast](http://www.foodbeast.com/2014/04/01/bacon-cannoli/) & [thevulgarchef](http://thevulgarchef.com/) This bacon cannoli might just be your favorite bacon invention yet. This [sweet and savory snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parlor-doughnuts-savory-doughnuts) could hit all your taste buds at once. All you need to do is make a [bacon weave](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-caesars-bacon-crust-pizza) and cut it into a circle. Just wrap it around a cannoli tube and fill it with whatever you enjoy with pairing bacon. With the bacon cannoli, your fillings are truly endless. You could fill it with eggs, cheese, cream cheese or my personal favorite -- mashed potatoes. You could personalize it for every individual so each person is getting exactly what they like. I must say that they look absolutely mouthwatering and delicious. It seems as though bacon has become its very own food group; there are so many different [bacon creations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-bacon-menu) out these days and it doesn't look like that will be changing anytime soon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Bacon-based Snacks:** Opportunity for food companies to create new and innovative bacon-based snacks, combining both savory and sweet flavors. - **Personalized Food Offerings:** Opportunity for restaurants and food providers to create personalized food offerings, allowing customers to mix and match flavors and ingredients to their liking. - **Bacon-focused Restaurants:** Opportunity for entrepreneurs to open bacon-focused restaurants, providing a variety of unique and creative bacon dishes to a niche market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** Growing demand for unique and creative food offerings offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for new entrants to the industry. - **Restaurant:** Opportunities exist for established restaurants to expand their menu offerings to include personalized menu items and unique bacon-based dishes. - **Hospitality:** Hotels and other hospitality providers can differentiate themselves by offering personalized food options to guests, including bacon-based snacks and dishes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cinnamon-Bacon Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-bacon.md) - [Bacon-Topped Cinnamon Buns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schlotzskys-bacon-bon.md) - [Candied Bacon QSR Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hardees-candied-bacon.md) - [Sour Bacon-Flavored Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-punch-bacon-bites.md) - [Flavor-Packed Bacon Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pork-clouds.md) - [Delicious DIY Cannoli Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-cannoli-kit.md) - [Celebratory Bacon Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-cake.md) - [Bacon-Infused Pizza Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-panada.md) - [Expansive Bacon-Themed Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baconfest-lineup.md)