# Frozen Cereal-Flavored Donuts The Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bites are Prepared Fresh at Home By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-07-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-bites References: [brandeating](http://www.brandeating.com/2017/07/new-cinnamon-toast-crunch-bites-arriving-this-summer.html) The new Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bites are a [frozen dessert treat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doughlicious-cookie-dough-gelato-bites) that is set to arrive at local grocers this summer to expand the profile of offerings from the General Mills brand. The new dessert consists of [soft donut bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/filled-donut-bites) that have been filled with a sweet cinnamon filling that are prepared fresh at home to let you enjoy them whenever the mood strikes. The Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bites come in packs of 18 and are finished with the same [cinnamon-sugar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pillsbury-cinnamon-roll-cookies) that the brand uses to top its cereal of the same name. The donut hole bites come as an indulgent expansive for the brand that shifts the category from being strictly for breakfast to being suitable for enjoyment after any meal. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Frozen Dessert Treats:** Opportunity to create innovative frozen dessert treats with unique flavors and fillings. - **At-home Prepared Food:** Opportunity to offer convenient, homemade-style food products that can be prepared easily at home. - **Expanding Food Categories:** Opportunity to expand food categories by creating crossover products that can be enjoyed in different meal occasions. ### Where This Applies - **Food Manufacturing:** Food manufacturers can explore new product lines by creating frozen dessert treats with unique flavors and fillings. - **Convenience Stores:** Convenience stores can stock at-home prepared food products to cater to customers looking for quick and convenient meal options. - **Cereal Brands:** Cereal brands can diversify their offerings by creating crossover products that appeal to consumers beyond breakfast. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sweet Cereal-Flavored Doughnuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-cinnamon-milk-glazed.md) - [Rolled-Shaped Cinnamon Cereal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-rolls.md) - [Cereal-Coated Marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-marshmallows.md) - [Spicy-Sweet Cinnamon Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnafuego.md) - [Soft Baked Cinnamon Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-soft-baked-cookies.md) - [Hot Cinnamon Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnafuego-toast-crunch.md) - [Cereal-Flavored Cookie Snack Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-dunkaroos.md) - [Cereal-Flavored Baking Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-cake-mix.md) - [Pizza-Flavored Cinnamon Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnamon-toast-crunch-pizza.md)