# Vegan Marshmallow Dips This Vegan Dessert Idea Uses Gelatin-Free Marshmallows By M | Published 2015-08-21 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-dessert-idea References: [ohbiteit](http://www.ohbiteit.com/2015/08/buckeye-smores-dip.html) & [ohbiteit](http://www.ohbiteit.com) Bring the camping life indoors with this vegan dessert idea that transforms marshmallows, peanut butter and chocolate into a [sweet campfire dip](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dairy-free-dips). Thanks to these gelatin-free marshmallows, this treat is conveniently vegan for those that are avoiding animal and animal by-products. This great dessert recipe by Oh Bite It! cleverly turns the [popular S'more sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campfire-smores-collection) into a dip allowing foodies to control how much or how little marshmallow and chocolate goes on each cracker. The dessert is made inside an oven-safe pan that is layered with peanut butter topped with semi-sweet chocolate chips and then [vegan marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-from-fellows-and-emirates). The dip is put into the oven for 12 minutes till the tops of the marshmallows are toasted brown followed by graham crackers dipped in for each bite. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - 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 - **Vegan Desserts:** Opportunity for developing innovative and delicious plant-based dessert recipes. - **Gelatin-free Products:** Potential for creating gelatin-free versions of popular food items. - **Campfire-inspired Dishes:** Exciting possibilities for reinventing classic campfire treats in new and creative ways. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** Industry can explore plant-based alternatives and innovate in the vegan dessert market. - **Alternative Ingredients:** Opportunities for companies specializing in gelatin alternatives to develop and market their products. - **Event Catering:** Catering businesses can offer campfire-inspired dishes and dips as unique menu options for events and parties. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vegan-Friendly Maple Marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dandies-vegan-maple-flavored-marshmallows.md) - [Dippable Plant-Powered Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-n-salty-dippsterz.md) - [Plant-Powered Marshmallow Cremes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshmallow-cremes.md) - [Nostalgic Campfire Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-smores-cookie.md) - [Chocolate Chip Marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smore-speckled-marshmallow.md) - [Campfire-Themed Marshmallow Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carvel-2.md) - [Allergen-Free S’mores Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-smores-kit.md) - [Gourmet Agave-Date Marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mojave-marshmallows.md) - [Easter Marshmallow DIY Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dip-and-decorate-dozen.md)