It was only a matter of time before someone decided to start seasoning vegetable chips like regular potato chips, as evidenced by this kale chips recipe. Created by Beth from the blog Tasty Yummies, these salt and vinegar kale chips are made with minimal ingredients and are an excellent alternative to junk food for health-conscious folks.
If you want to try this kale chips recipe at home, you will need a bunch of kale, olive oil, sea salt and either balsamic or apple cider vinegar.
This is the perfect guilt-free snack for people who are on a restricted diet, whether that's gluten-free, plant-based or something similar. They also travel well for people who might be taking an end of summer road trip.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Seasoned Vegetable Chips
- Opportunity for developing innovative flavors and seasonings for vegetable-based chips.
- Healthy Snack Alternatives
- Disruptive innovation opportunity for creating nutritious and satisfying alternatives to traditional junk food.
- Specialized Dietary Snacks
- Potential for developing snack options catering to specific dietary needs, such as gluten-free or plant-based.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Snack Food Industry
- Opportunity for companies to tap into the growing demand for healthier snack options.
- Flavor and Seasoning Industry
- Disruptive innovation opportunity in developing unique and appealing flavors for vegetable-based chips.
- Dietary and Wellness Industry
- Potential for businesses to cater to specific dietary needs with specialized snack products.
