# Frozen Chocolate Banana Bites These Homemade Snacks are a Healthy Alternative to a Chocolate Bar By M | Published 2015-08-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homemade-snack References: [thekitchn](http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-chocolatedipped-frozen-banana-bites-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-201522) & [thekitchn](http://www.thekitchn.com/) If you're looking for something sweet to curb your sugar cravings, these [frozen banana bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trfr-frozen-fruit-snacks) will surely do the trick and since they're made from fruit they are actually a surprisingly healthy snack. This recipe is as refreshing as it is sweet and can also be customized to fit your craving preferences. Nothing tastes quite as good as bananas and chocolate and this recipe pays tribute to the iconic combination. This snack is made from banana that have been sliced into little bite-sized pieces that are then dipped into a layer of chocolate. The bananas are dipped several times to build up a thick coat of chocolate before finally topping with sprinkles, [coconut shavings and nuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolate-coconut-almond-bites). The bites are then popped into the freeze till they can be enjoyed as a [delicious frozen treat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-yasso-frozen-greek-yogurt-bars). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 - **Healthy Dessert Alternatives:** There is an opportunity to innovate in the healthy dessert market by creating unique and healthy alternatives to traditional treats. - **Chocolate-covered Fruit Snacks:** The popularity of chocolate covered fruit snacks is on the rise, creating opportunity to introduce unique variations and flavors. - **Frozen Snack Foods:** There is potential for innovation in the frozen snack food market by creating unique and healthy options like frozen chocolate banana bites. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry could benefit from incorporating more healthy and unique snack options for consumers. - **Frozen Food:** The frozen food industry could innovate by introducing more healthy options like frozen chocolate banana bites. - **Natural Food Products:** Natural and organic food companies have an opportunity to provide unique and healthy dessert alternatives like frozen chocolate banana bites. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dipped Frozen Banana Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-banana-bites.md) - [Frozen Chocolate Banana Slices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reeses-frozen-fruit-banana-slices.md) - [Frozen Chocolate Banana Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milk-chocolate-peanut-butter-banana.md) - [PB&J-Inspired Frozen Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-strawberry.md) - [Chocolate-Dipped Frozen Bananas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-frozen-bananas.md) - [Dark Chocolate Banana Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolate-banana-bites.md) - [Fruit-Forward Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tru-fru-1.md) - [Frozen Chocolate Peanut Bananas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tru-fru-2.md) - [Chocolate-Covered Frozen Fruit Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oppo-dipped.md)