# Heat-and-Eat Pizza Bowls Banquet MEGA Crustless Pizzas are Cheesy, Saucy and Loaded with Toppings By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2023-07-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crustless-pizza References: [foodmarket](https://www.foodmarket.com/News/A/1257467/0/Conagra-Brands-Announces-Sizzling-Summer-Line-up-of-New-Products)  Now that several [QSR](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-indonesia-pizza-pie) restaurants have introduced crustless pizza bowls, consumers can now enjoy the same eating experience from the comfort of home with the introduction of heat-and-eat products. Banquet MEGA Crustless Pizzas are one such option and they're [packed with cheese, sauce and toppings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blaze-pizza-proteinzza) for a quick-serve meal that's packed with flavor and protein. Available in classic Pepperoni, Three Meat and Supreme varieties, these crustless pizza bowls boast 25 to 28 frames per 10-ounce meal. Carb-conscious consumers will appreciate being able to experience all their favorite toppings, minus the crust, with these [heat-and-eat frozen pizza meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattooed-chef-cottage-cheese-crust). With the ease of preparation and the abundance of nutritious toppings, these crustless pizza bowls offer a satisfying anytime meal option, making them an enticing choice over the usual frozen pizza. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 17% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Crustless Pizza Bowls:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop customizable crustless pizza bowls with unique topping combinations to cater to diverse consumer preferences. - **Heat-and-eat Frozen Meals:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a range of heat-and-eat frozen meals that offer convenience, nutritional value, and a variety of flavor profiles to cater to busy, health-conscious consumers. - **Home Meal Replacement Solutions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce innovative home meal replacement solutions that provide restaurant-quality meals with easy heat-and-eat options, offering a convenient and delicious alternative to cooking from scratch. ### Where This Applies - **Frozen Food Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate healthier ingredient options and gourmet flavors into frozen food offerings, catering to consumers seeking convenient yet nutritious meal solutions. - **Convenience Food Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a line of convenient, heat-and-eat meals that are customizable and cater to specific dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free or vegetarian options. - **Food Delivery Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partner with food delivery services to offer a wide range of heat-and-eat meal options that provide restaurant-quality taste and convenience to busy consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Crust-Free Pizza Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crustless-papa-bowls.md) - [Crust-Free Pizza Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/papa-bowls-1.md) - [Dough-Free Pizza Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nodough-bowl.md) - [Cauliflower Crust Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miltons-pizzas.md) - [Oven-Baked Pizza Pasta Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/papa-bowls.md) - [Protein-Rich Frozen Cauliflower Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthy-choice-flatbread-pizzas.md) - [Gluten-Free Frozen Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carbonaut-pizzas.md) - [High-Protein Frozen Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stonebaked-pizzas.md) - [Satisfying Protein-Packed Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blaze-pizza-proteinzza.md)