# Sweet Cinnamon Bun Pies This Oh Nuts Pecan Tart is a Ooey Gooey Concoction of Epic Proportions By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2013-02-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oh-nuts-pecan-tart References: [foodtocook.org](http://www.foodtocook.org/cinnamon-pie/) & [ohnuts](http://www.ohnuts.com/blog/2012/11/cinnamon_bun_pecan_pie_recipe_1.html) This Oh Nuts pecan tart will leave spectators speechless and their appetites raring to go. Merging two pastries that are delicious independently of one another, this pie propels itself to a new dimension with this breathtaking combination. For those who may not have an abundance of time on their hands, [pre-made pie dough](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nut-pie-crusts) and frosting can be used. These pre-made options can also be used by those who would rather spend more time eating the pie than preparing it. Saving time cooking and spending more time enjoying is a definite win-win situation. Compromised of the best elements that make up a [cinnamon bun](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chip-city-cookies-and-kellanova), this dessert will be an extremely popular item for those who appreciate sweets. The [crunchy pecans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecan-pie-cookie), a swirled cinnamon crust and sweet cream cheese icing make this Oh Nuts Pecan Tart a treat that will haunt your taste buds. It is just that good. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: 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 - **Combining Pastries:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new combinations of pastries to create unique and tantalizing desserts. - **Pre-made Options:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop convenient and high-quality pre-made pie dough and frosting options to cater to busy consumers. - **Gourmet Sweet Treats:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Capitalize on the growing demand for indulgent and decadent desserts by creating gourmet sweet treats with premium ingredients. ### Where This Applies - **Bakery:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce new innovative pastries and desserts to attract customers with unique flavor combinations and textures. - **Food Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and market pre-made pie dough and frosting products to streamline the baking process and cater to time-pressed consumers. - **Catering and Events:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create gourmet sweet treats that can be easily incorporated into catering menus and event planning services to provide unique dessert options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Creative Pie-Inspired Doughnuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieinspired-doughnuts.md) - [Pie Crust Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pie-crust-cookies.md) - [Pint-Sized Pecan Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teeny-tiny-pecan-pies.md) - [Pie-Inspired Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thanksgiving-pies-doughnut-collection.md) - [Ready-to-Serve Frozen Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vandemoortele-desserts.md) - [Bite-Sized Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bite-sized-pie.md) - [Pie-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-summer-pie-series.md) - [Autumnal Bite-Sized Apple Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-cinnamon-bitz.md) - [Sweet Nutella-Topped Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dessert-pizza1.md)