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# Dippable Cannoli Snacks
Artuso Pastry's 'Cannoli Crisps' are Paired with Vanilla-Flavored Cheese

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-06-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannoli-snack
References: [berryondairy.blogspot](http://berryondairy.blogspot.com/2019/06/fresh-dairyand-non-dairyinnovation.html) & [artusopastry](https://artusopastry.com/)

Due to the delicate nature of cannoli, the cream-filled pastry treats are often served on a plate but Artuso Pastry is now introducing Cannoli Crisps as a convenient grab-and-go snack that is sold by the cup. The [dippable, shareable snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesecake-dips) pairs flat cinnamon crisps with [vanilla-flavored ricotta cream](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cassata-baked-ricotta-cheese) and chocolate chips so that they can be enjoyed without a knife and a fork. The sweet snack is free from artificial flavors, colors and ingredients.

This fresh take on the [classic Italian pastry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arancini-bites) appeals to the modern foodie who is interested in photo-worthy treats and toppings, as well as packaging that allows for on-the-go eating. So cannoli can be stacked, dipped and enjoyed in a new kind of way, many bakeries are creating flat versions of the iconic pastry.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.6/10
- Popularity: 16% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Flat Cannoli Trend:** Bakeries are creating flat versions of the classic cannoli to accommodate the grab-and-go lifestyle of modern consumers.
- **Dippable Snacks Trend:** Artuso Pastry's 'Cannoli Crisps' offer a new take on traditional cannoli as a convenient snack that can be easily dipped and shared.
- **Photo-worthy Treats Trend:** Cannoli Crisps appeal to the modern foodie who values visually appealing treats that are Instagram-worthy.

### Where This Applies

- **Bakery Industry:** Bakeries have the opportunity to create innovative, flat versions of traditional pastries to cater to the demands of busy, on-the-go consumers.
- **Snack Foods Industry:** Cannoli Crisps offer a unique, dippable snack that satisfies sweet cravings and can be enjoyed on-the-go.
- **Dessert Industry:** Cannoli Crisps present a convenient option for consumers to enjoy a twist on a classic Italian dessert without needing utensils or a plate.

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