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# Sweet Potato Waffles
These Blueberry Sweet Potato Waffles Make Clean Eating Easy

By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2015-05-25 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-potato
References: [foodrepublic](http://www.foodrepublic.com/2015/04/11/blueberry-sweet-potato-waffles-recipe)

Making clean eating delicious, these Blueberry Sweet Potato Waffles are gluten-free and easy to prepare.

A recipe by Ali Maffucci, these Blueberry Sweet Potato Waffles incorporate an array of flavors from sweet to fruity. Since this is a [gluten-free and clean recipe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bobs-red-mill-pancake-waffle-mix), these waffles are absent of flour, sugar and butter. Made with sweet potato, these unconventional waffles do not hold the same fluff as traditional waffles but offer a distinct texture instead. With a prep time of only 10 minutes, followed by a cook time of 15, this waffle recipe is rather easy to follow and simple enough for anyone to whip up in the kitchen.

With fresh blueberries and a syrup of your choice, the Blueberry Sweet Potato Waffles make the perfect dish for [breakfast or brunch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bojangles-chicken-and-boberry-waffles).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.6/10
- Popularity: 21% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Clean Eating Recipes:** There is a growing trend for clean eating recipes like these gluten-free Blueberry Sweet Potato Waffles.
- **Alternative Ingredients:** Using sweet potato instead of flour in waffles is an example of the trend towards alternative ingredients in recipes.
- **Convenience Cooking:** Easy-to-prepare recipes like these Blueberry Sweet Potato Waffles are becoming more popular as people seek convenient cooking options.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Health Food:** The health food industry can capitalize on the trend of clean eating recipes by offering more gluten-free and alternative ingredient options.
- **Gluten-free Products:** Gluten-free product manufacturers can take advantage of the trend for alternative ingredients by developing and promoting products made with sweet potato, like these waffles.
- **Kitchen Appliances:** As more people seek convenient cooking options, kitchen appliance manufacturers can innovate and create easier-to-use appliances that make preparing recipes like these waffles even simpler.

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