# Chicken Schnitzel Pizza Crusts The Pizza Hut Australia Schnitzza Comes in Four Varieties By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-12-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schnitzza References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2021/12/01/pizza-hut-introduces-new-schnitzza-made-with-a-chicken-schnitzel-crust-in-australia/) & [pizzahut.au](https://www.pizzahut.com.au)  The [Pizza Hut Australia Schnitzza](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-hut-crispy-chicken-pizzas) has been unveiled by the brand as a menu item for patrons that will provide them with a satisfying option to pick up when looking for a [mashup meal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-chicken-burger-pizza) to try out. The pizza comes in four varieties to choose from including Creamy Ham & Mushroom Schnitzza, Hawaiian Schnitzza, Margherita Schnitzza and BBQ Beef & Ham Schnitzza. The pizzas are each different in toppings, but share a [chicken schnitzel crust](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-crust-pizza) that will offer a crunchy punch of protein for pizza aficionados to try out. The Pizza Hut Australia Schnitzza is being made available at participating locations across Australia at a price point of $15 AUD and is sure to be a hit amongst patrons. Image Credit: Pizza Hut Australia ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## 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 - **Schnitzel Pizza Craze:** The trend of incorporating unconventional crusts, such as chicken schnitzel, into traditional pizza is disrupting the food industry. - **Gourmet Pizza Variations:** The surge in demand for unique pizza flavors and toppings is driving innovation in the pizza industry, with brands experimenting with new combinations and ingredients. - **Hybrid Fast Food Offerings:** The rise of hybrid fast food items, like the Pizza Hut Australia Schnitzza, is reshaping traditional fast food by introducing unconventional menu combinations that cater to changing consumer tastes. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fast Food:** Fast food chains can improve customer engagement by developing unique and unconventional food offerings that cater to current consumer preferences. - **Food Delivery:** The growing trend of unconventional pizza crusts presents an opportunity for food delivery services to offer diverse and innovative food options to their customers. - **Foodservice:** Restaurants and foodservice providers can capitalize on the demand for unusual food combinations by enhancing their menu offerings with inventive flavor combinations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hearty Fried Chicken Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-hut-crispy-chicken-pizzas.md) - [Hybrid Burger-Topped Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-joint-pizza.md) - [Meat Pie-Packed Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-pie-crust-pizza.md) - [Pizza Crust Hot Dogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-dog.md) - [Grilled Cheese Pizza Crusts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-toastie-crust.md) - [Hand-Crafted Personal Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crafted-flatzz.md) - [Burger-Inspired Pizza Slices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheeseburger-melt.md) - [Fusion Pizza Pastas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-pastas.md) - [Miniature Jam-Filled Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-jam-doughnuts.md)