# Bite-Sized Campfire Confections The Smore Pie Pops Updates the Quintessential Summer Dessert By Meghan Young | Published 2013-06-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smore-pie-pops References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2013/06/04/diy-smores-pie-pops/) & [thegunnysack](http://www.thegunnysack.com/2013/04/smore-pie-pops-recipe.html) The S’more Pie Pops will encourage a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Inspired by the [classic campfire confection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campfire-smores-collection), it makes it a little less messy and a lot more classy. Fit for themed parties or simply as a fun and unexpected treat for family and friends, the bite-sized S’more Pie Pops will wow people in both taste and texture. The recipe for the S’more Pie Pops was created by Tonia of The Gunny Sack. A simple creation, she writes, "This pie pops recipe captures the goodness of s’mores in a flaky pie crust." Aside from the dough, the recipe uses the traditional ingredients of [chocolate and marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smore-speckled-marshmallow). Yet no one will look at this quintessential summer dessert in the quite the same way again. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Bite-sized Desserts:** Create bite-sized versions of classic desserts for a more convenient and visually appealing experience. - **Nostalgic Remakes:** Update and reimagine nostalgic treats or products to cater to modern tastes and preferences. - **Themed Party Foods:** Develop unique and creative food items that align with specific party themes for a memorable dining experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Bakery:** Innovate the bakery industry by introducing bite-sized versions of traditional desserts. - **Food Manufacturing:** Revamp traditional recipes and create modernized versions of nostalgic treats for mass production. - **Event Planning:** Collaborate with event planners to design and produce themed party foods that leave a lasting impression. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fireside Snack Chocolate Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smores-cupcake-cups.md) - [Nutritious Campfire Confection Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smore-snack.md) - [Crispy Campfire Confection Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smores-pretzel-crisps.md) - [S'mores-Themed Dessert Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maud-borup.md) - [Luxe Camp-Fire Inspired Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-smores-cookie.md) - [Campfire Treat Sandwich Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoreos.md) - [High-End Campfire Dessert Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campfire-smores-collection.md) - [Nutty S’mores-Inspired Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-smores-pizookie.md) - [Campfire Ice Cream Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breyers-campfire-collection.md)