# Spicy Granola Snacks The New 'Get Gingersnapping' Line is a Sweet and Savory Treat By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2015-05-21 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spicy-granola References: [trndmonitor](http://trndmonitor.com/snack-spotlight-granola-lab-get-gingersnapping/) & [granolalab](http://granolalab.com) With a powerful combination of candied ginger and blackstrap molasses, the new 'Get Gingersnapping' line of spicy granola provides a hearty flavor-packed snack. Made from organic ingredients and warm spices, this granola flavor from 'Granola Lab' is a healthy alternative to more sugary packaged snacks. Inspired by [old-fashioned gingersnap cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spicy-shortbread), the Get Gingersnapping line is made from organic rolled oats, cashews, blackstrap molasses, crystallized ginger and a number of other healthy ingredients. The granola itself is vegan-friendly, dairy-free, wheat-free, GMO-free and contains no added preservatives, making it the perfect snack for any health-conscious consumer. Despite its all natural ingredients, the rich granola delivers bold flavors that are both savory and sweet. Granola Lab suggests that its new spicy granola is a perfect topping for yogurt, fresh fruit, applesauce or even apple crisp. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 2% | 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) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Spicy Granola:** The emergence of spicy granola is disrupting the traditional granola market and offers an opportunity for companies to create unique flavor combinations. - **Organic and Healthy Snacks:** There is a growing trend towards organic and healthy snacks, which presents an opportunity for companies to cater to health-conscious consumers by offering more options and flavors. - **Vegan and Allergen-free Products:** The increase in vegan and allergen-free products like Granola Lab's spicy granola offers an opportunity for companies to develop and market unique products that cater to these specific dietary needs. ### Where This Applies - **Snack Food Industry:** The snack food industry can capitalize on the trend towards healthier snack options by creating new and innovative products like spicy granola with organic and healthy ingredients. - **Organic Food Industry:** As the demand for organic food products increases, the organic food industry can continue to develop new products like Granola Lab's spicy granola that cater to health and wellness trends. - **Specialty Food Industry:** The specialty food industry can take advantage of the growing trend towards vegan and allergen-free products by developing new and unique offerings like spicy granola that cater to these specific dietary needs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Savory Curry-Spiced Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-curry-granola.md) - [Savory Superfood Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/savory-seed-organic-granola.md) - [Sweet Curry Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/for-good-granola.md) - [Nutty Cookie-Inspired Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-cookie-granola.md) - [Crispy Seasonal Cookie Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fancypants-ginger-snap-cookies.md) - [Delectable Nutrient-Rich Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-granolas.md) - [Ghee-Roasted Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panjiri-granola.md) - [Orange Ginger Ready-To-Eat Oats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/readytoeat-oats.md) - [Chocolate Chile Granolas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-chile-granola.md)