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# High-Protein Bistro Boxes
Starbucks' Grilled Chicken and Hummus Protein Box Boasts 22g of Protein

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2020-05-24 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-and-hummus-protein-box
References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2020/05/22/starbucks-launches-new-grilled-chicken-and-hummus-protein-box/) & [starbucks](https://www.starbucks.com/menu/product/2123224/single?parent=%2Ffood%2Flunch%2Fprotein-boxes)

[Starbucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-lattes-1) recently expanded its popular lineup of [Protein Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyson-chicken-cups) to include the new Grilled Chicken and Hummus Protein Box.

The new Grilled Chicken and Hummus Protein Box is a permanent addition to the Starbucks menu and makes for a perfectly portable meal or snack. Each box is filled with a serving of sous vide grilled chicken breast, roasted red pepper hummus, fluffy naan bread, baby carrots, and crunchy snap peas. The taste combo packs a whopping [22 grams of protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jack-in-the-box-protein) so it'll keep you full for hours.

The new Grilled Chicken and Hummus Protein Box can be ordered online or through the Starbucks app for pick up at the door, the drive-thru, or delivery where available.

Image Credit: *Starbucks.*

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 40% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Expanding Protein Boxes:** There is an opportunity for other food chains to expand their protein box offerings and cater to health-conscious consumers.
- **Portable Meal Options:** The rise of portable meal options like the Grilled Chicken and Hummus Protein Box creates opportunities for innovative packaging and on-the-go food experiences.
- **High-protein Snacks:** The demand for high-protein snacks is growing, calling for the creation of innovative, convenient, and protein-packed snack options.

### Where This Applies

- **Fast Food:** Fast food chains can explore creating their own protein box options to stay competitive and appeal to health-conscious customers.
- **Food Packaging:** The need for innovative packaging solutions to enhance the portability and freshness of protein boxes presents an opportunity for food packaging companies.
- **Healthy Snack Brands:** Health-focused snack brands can capitalize on the growing demand for high-protein snacks by creating new and exciting protein-packed snack options.

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