# Pumpkin Pretzel Nuggets This Seasonal Autumn Dish Combines Pumpkin Spice & Pretzel Nuggets By Ady Floyd | Published 2015-09-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretzel-nuggets References: [brandeating](http://www.brandeating.com/2015/09/auntie-annes-bakes-new-pumpkin-spice-nuggets.html) & [prnewswire](http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/auntie-annes-rolls-out-pumpkin-spice-nuggets-300138133.html) Globally recognized soft pretzel franchise Auntie Anne's created these festive [Pumpkin Spice Pretzel Nuggets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretzelria-delivery-service) in time for the fall weather. These [sweet and savory treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auntie-annes-and-cinnabon-costumes) are the perfect way to kick off the cooler season and are a new take on a classic snack. The freshly baked pretzel nuggets are prepared in convenient bite-sized pieces which are topped with a generous dusting of rich pumpkin spice powder. With the salty flavors erupting from the classic soft pretzel bites, each nugget is balanced with the sweet accent of spiced pumpkin. As the popularity of pumpkin flavors continues to consume the culinary market during the autumn season, this unique twist from Auntie Anne's unveils a delightful new snack option. These seasonally appropriate treats are now available for a limited time until October 31, 2015. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Pumpkin Spice Flavors:** Opportunity to create innovative pumpkin spice flavored products in various industries. - **Seasonal Limited-time Offerings:** Opportunity to introduce new seasonal products to generate excitement and increase sales. - **Snack Innovation:** Opportunity to explore unique and creative twists on classic snack options. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for companies in the food and beverage industry to develop pumpkin spice flavored products. - **Fast Food and Quick Service Restaurants:** Opportunity for fast food and quick service restaurants to offer seasonal limited-time offerings to attract customers. - **Snack Food:** Opportunity for snack food companies to create innovative and unique snack options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sweetly Finished Pretzel Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/confetti-pretzel-nuggets.md) - [Seasonally Spiced Pretzel Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretzel-crisps-pumpkin-spice-white-creme.md) - [Halloween Pretzel Buckets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twist-or-treat-halloween-buckets.md) - [Autumnal Bite-Sized Apple Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-cinnamon-bitz.md) - [PSL-Inspired Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuggets-pumpkin-spice-latte.md) - [Autumnal Donut-Flavored Pretzels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipz-apple-cider-donut.md) - [Sugary Collaboration Pretzel Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rold-gold-selects-auntie-annes.md) - [Bite-Sized Seasonally Spiced Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-duet-bites.md) - [Autumnal Caramelized Milk Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-pumpkin-spice.md)