# Banana Bread S'mores These Peanut Butter S'mores Replace Graham Crackers with a Nutty Ingredient By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2015-09-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-bread-smores References: [huffingtonpost](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/27/ripe-banana-old-mushy-ugly-but-so-sweet-and-great-for-dessert-yes_n_5715925.html?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000035) & [halfbakedharvest](http://www.halfbakedharvest.com/grilled-banana-bread-peanut-butter-smore-with-vanilla-marshmallows/) Grilled Banana Bread Peanut Butter S'mores are changing the way most foodies view the popular [campfire confection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smore-snack). This delicious treat is not only a hybrid dessert but it is a simple treat to make with friends and family. While banana bread is quite enjoyable alone, this dessert recipe fuses its sweet and potassium-based taste with marshmallows and a nutty spread for a variety of fun flavors. Using a loaf of banana bread, vanilla marshmallows, [peanut butter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-wafer-bar) and dark chocolate, this gooey treat is fairly easy to assemble. This recipe even lists the ingredients needed to make homemade vanilla marshmallows for the more experienced foodies. These grilled banana bread s'mores are best enjoyed with a glass of milk. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 34% | 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 - **Hybrid Desserts:** Creating new dessert combinations by fusing different ingredients and flavors, like banana bread s'mores, can disrupt the traditional dessert industry. - **Homemade Marshmallows:** The trend of making homemade marshmallows offers a unique and customizable twist to classic dessert recipes, creating opportunities for small-scale, artisanal marshmallow makers. - **Alternative Graham Crackers:** Replacing traditional graham crackers with nutty ingredients, like peanut butter, in dessert recipes opens up possibilities for new flavors and textures. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Dessert Industry:** Incorporating hybrid desserts into the dessert industry can attract customers looking for new and innovative sweet treats. - **Artisanal Food Industry:** The rise in homemade marshmallows creates a market for artisanal food brands that specialize in high-quality, customized marshmallow products. - **Snack Industry:** Using alternative ingredients, such as peanut butter instead of graham crackers, in snacks can disrupt the traditional snack industry and appeal to health-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nutty S’mores-Inspired Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-smores-pizookie.md) - [S'mores Ice Cream Pints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ben-jerrys-pb-smore.md) - [Artisan S'mores Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoagie.md) - [Branded All-in-One S'mores Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hersheys-smores-variety-kit.md) - [Campfire Cookie Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smores-cookie-bonbite-sandwich.md) - [Cheese-Stuffed Banana Breads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-stuffed-banana-bread.md) - [Nutritious Campfire Confection Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smore-snack.md) - [Campfire Treat Sandwich Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoreos.md) - [S'mores-Inspired Dessert Ramens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dessert-ramen.md)