# Chocolate Raspberry Mug Pies This Single Serve Nutella Raspberry Pie in a Mug is a Dessert For One By Alyson Wyers | Published 2015-07-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raspberry-pie References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/spoonuniversity/pies-that-scream-summer) & [nu.spoonuniversity](http://nu.spoonuniversity.com/cook/raspberry-nutella-mug-pie/) This Nutella and raspberry pie in a mug is the perfect [single size dessert](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bite-sized-pie). If you are craving something sweet but don't want to continue to tempt yourself with lots of leftovers or too big of a serving, this treat for one is a great option. Created by Maggie Gorman and featured on Spoon University, the Raspberry Nutella Mug Pie perfectly combines the chocolaty hazelnut flavor of the well-loved spread with the [sweet and slightly tart raspberries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-crme-pie). If you want to make this [Nutella raspberry pie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutella-donuts), you will need tasty ingredients including raspberries, Nutella, crust dough, sugar, salt, flour and a lightly beaten egg. You can use either homemade or store-bought pie crust to use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Single Serve Desserts:** The rise in popularity of single serve desserts, like the Nutella Raspberry Mug Pie, presents opportunities for companies to create individual-sized versions of their products. - **Convenience Foods:** Convenience food brands can capitalize on the demand for quick and easy desserts by developing ready-to-eat or microwavable versions of decadent treats such as the Nutella Raspberry Mug Pie. - **Healthier Dessert Alternatives:** With the growing focus on health and wellness, there is an opportunity for companies to create healthier versions of indulgent desserts, like a low-sugar or gluten-free Nutella Raspberry Mug Pie. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food Packaging:** The single-serve dessert trend creates opportunities for food packaging companies to design innovative, portion-controlled packaging that maintains the freshness and quality of individual desserts. - **Confectionery:** Confectionery companies can explore creating new flavors and combinations, like Nutella and raspberry, to cater to the demand for unique and indulgent single-serve desserts. - **Health Food:** The demand for healthier dessert alternatives opens up opportunities for health food companies to develop innovative recipes and products that satisfy cravings while aligning with dietary preferences and restrictions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Dessert Jars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grab-and-go-desserts.md) - [Customizable Mug Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mugsy-mug-cake-mix.md) - [Hazelnut Spread Pizzeria Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loaded-cookie-made-with-nutella.md) - [Shareable Cookie Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cookie-pie.md) - [Mini Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/white-chocolate-raspberry-cheesecake.md) - [Almond Butter Hand Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/berryfields.md) - [Single-Serve Foodservice Cream Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-cream-pies.md) - [Salted Caramel Pie Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salted-caramel-pretzel-pie-cookie.md) - [Portion-Controlled Cocoa Pies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edwards-desserts-midnight-chocolate.md)