# Homemade Fish-Shaped Crackers This Homemade Goldfish Crackers Recipe is Simple and Quick By M | Published 2014-04-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-crackers References: [laraferroni](http://www.laraferroni.com/2012/10/26/winner-winner-goldfish-dinner/) & [laraferroni](http://www.laraferroni.com) Food lovers will adore this homemade and healthy alternative to the classic sodium-rich Goldfish crackers. Blogger Lara Ferroni created this DIY Goldfish cracker recipe that allows foodies to customize the cheese flavor in their favorite [fish-shaped snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-crisps). These Goldfish crackers are super simple to make and require only a few ingredients such as, a mix of [gluten-free, corn and oat flour](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheezit-gluten-free), grated cheese, butter and water. After the dough is rolled, you can take a fish-shaped cookie cutter to cut up the crackers. This allows you to customize the size of your crackers. If you want a bigger cracker, use a bigger cookie cutter. You can also use other shapes, like butterflies, hearts or even simple squares. Then simply bake them and enjoy the taste of cheesy fish-shaped crackers wherever you go. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 - **DIY Snacks:** The rising trend of making homemade and healthy snacks as an alternative to traditional packaged snacks presents opportunities for small businesses in the food industry to create customizable snack products. - **Gluten-free Alternatives:** The increasing demand for gluten-free alternatives presents an opportunity for businesses to create healthier snack options that cater to those with dietary restrictions. - **Customizable Food Products:** The trend for customizable food products allows businesses to showcase their creativity and cater to individual preferences, which could potentially disrupt the traditional snack industry. ### Where This Applies - **Food Industry:** The food industry has opportunities to innovate and capitalize on the trend of DIY snacks by offering pre-packaged, easy-to-make mixes that cater to consumers who prefer making their own snacks. - **Bakery Industry:** The bakery industry has opportunities to innovate by producing and selling gluten-free flour mixes that cater to those who are health-conscious and have dietary restrictions. - **Hospitality Industry:** The hospitality industry has opportunities to innovate and cater to individual preferences by offering personalized snack options that go beyond the traditional packaged snacks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dessert-Flavored Graham Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-sweet-grahams.md) - [Cheesy Anime-Inspired Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-pokmon-crackers.md) - [DIY Cheesy Soup Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-based-cracker.md) - [Supersized Cheesy Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-mega-bites.md) - [Creamy Condiment Snack Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-awesome-sauce.md) - [Tangy Pickle Cracker Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-spicy-dill-pickle.md) - [Fish Seasoning-Inspired Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-bay-seasoned-goldfish.md) - [Spicy Fish-Inspired Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oldfish-franks-redhot-crackers.md) - [Magically Inspired Graham Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-butterbeer-flavored-grahams.md)