# Cheesy Broccoli Tots I Am a Food Blog's Veggie Bites Are Topped With Cheddar Cheese By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-03-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheesy-broccoli References: [iamafoodblog](http://iamafoodblog.com/cheddar-cheese-broccoli-tots/) I Am a Food Blog's cheesy broccoli tots are a healthier alternative to [classic fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiery-queso-tots), onion rings or baked potato meals. The [veggie bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-stars) taste great with beer and are a great snack to try this St. Patrick's Day. Fans of [healthy snacks and fast food alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/root-foods-vegetable-chips) will appreciate this recipe that features fresh broccoli, eggs, sliced green onions and shredded cheddar ingredients. Once mixed, these bites are also infused with Panko crust, salt and freshly ground pepper. Fans of Asian cuisine can also infuse their recipe with Schichimi Togarashi sauce if desired. Once heated to 400 degrees, bake your cheesy broccoli bites for up to 20 minutes and until they are crispy. Serve up with a side of cold beer or impress friends at a casual game day gathering. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Healthy Snacks:** Create innovative and delicious alternatives to traditional fast food options. - **Food Alternatives:** Explore ways to reimagine classic dishes with healthier ingredients and cooking methods. - **Game Day Food:** Develop new and exciting snacks for sports fans to enjoy while watching games. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for food companies to create and market healthier snack options. - **Health and Wellness:** Opportunity for companies to promote healthier eating habits and lifestyles. - **Sports and Entertainment:** Opportunity to innovate and create new game day snack offerings for sports enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stuffed Cauliflower Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cauliflower-bite.md) - [Low-Carb Tater Tot Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crispy-tots.md) - [Frozen Dinosaur Veggie Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dino-veggie-tots.md) - [Vegan Veggie Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-veggie-fries.md) - [Ready-to-Eat Beetroot Tots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ready-to-eat-bites.md) - [Cheesy Stacked Veggie Dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/broccoli-cheddar-pizookie.md) - [Frozen Veggie-Packed Pastries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-chip-blondie-bites.md) - [Tempura-Fried Veggie Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegetable-birds-nests.md) - [Green Bean Casserole Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-bean-casserole-bites.md)