# Blended QSR Halloween Treats The McDonald's Trick ‘N Treat McFlurry is Spookily Delicious By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-10-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trick-n-treat-mcflurry References: [canadify](https://canadify.com/2023/10/10/mcdonalds-canada-introduces-new-trick-n-treat-mcflurry/) & [mcdonalds](https://www.mcdonalds.com/)  The [McDonald's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-cane-fudge-mcflurry) Trick ‘N Treat [McFlurry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hersheys-smores-mcflurry) is a new Halloween-inspired menu item making its way to participating locations in Canada as a delicious way to celebrate the season. The menu item starts off with the brand's signature vanilla soft serve ice cream that's blended with crushed orange Smarties along with some hot fudge sauce. The final result is a delicious ice cream treat that also incorporates the colors of the season to make it a festive indulgence consumers are likely to seek out on their next visit. The McDonald's Trick ‘N Treat McFlurry is a limited time offering that responds to the increased popularity of [ice cream-based seasonal treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dairy-queen-holiday-menu). This comes in response to consumer demand for familiar products, but with a seasonal twist. Image Credit: McDonald’s ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.1/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 18% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, 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's Driving This Trend - **Seasonal Treats:** The McDonald's Trick ‘N Treat McFlurry is a limited time offering that responds to the increased popularity of ice cream-based seasonal treats. - **Festive Indulgences:** The final result is a delicious ice cream treat that also incorporates the colors of the season to make it a festive indulgence consumers are likely to seek out on their next visit. - **Consumer Demand:** This comes in response to consumer demand for familiar products, but with a seasonal twist. ### Who This Affects Most - **Quick Service Restaurants:** The McDonald's Trick ‘N Treat McFlurry is a new Halloween-inspired menu item making its way to participating locations in Canada as a delicious way to celebrate the season. - **Ice Cream Industry:** The McDonald's Trick ‘N Treat McFlurry is a limited time offering that responds to the increased popularity of ice cream-based seasonal treats. - **Food and Beverage Retail:** This comes in response to consumer demand for familiar products, but with a seasonal twist. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seasonal QSR Blended Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-cane-fudge-mcflurry.md) - [Frozen Campfire Confection Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hersheys-smores-mcflurry.md) - [Branded Candy Frozen Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-hersheys-mix-mcflurry.md) - [Plush Toy-Inspired Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/squishmallows-mcflurry.md) - [Celebratory Iced QSR Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/confetti-cookie-dough-mcflurry.md) - [Frozen Popcorn QSR Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-popcorn-mcflurry.md) - [Frozen Caky QSR Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-shortcake-mcflurry.md) - [Sweet Spooky-Season-Inspired Offerings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halloween-menu-items.md) - [Halloween-Themed QSR Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-trick-or-treat-blasts.md)