Exploring Some of the Food Trends for 2024
The year 2024 promises to be an exciting time for food enthusiasts, as innovative ingredients, sustainable practices, and cutting edge technology shape the culinary landscape. Here are some of the food trends that we are expected to see in 2024.
Plant-Based and Alternative Proteins
As more people embrace vegetarian and vegan lifestyles, plant-based proteins have been gaining popularity over the years. And, in 2024, expect to see a wide range of innovative plant-based meat substitutes, such as lab-grown meats and protein-rich alternatives like tempeh and seitan.
Lentil Bolognese
Hearty, flavorful and satisfying, and packed with protein and fiber, this dish from Pulses is a delicious plant-based twist on the classic Italian dish. With its rich, savory sauce and tender lentils, it offers a comforting and wholesome alternative to a traditional meat-based bolognese.
Sustainable and Functional Eating
In an interconnected world, culinary traditions blend to create innovative fusion cuisines while a rise in functional foods caters to health-conscious consumers. Concurrently, sustainable eating trends underscore the importance of local sourcing, waste reduction, and eco-friendly practices.
Sheet Pan Salmon With Roasted Carrots and Oranges
A feast for the taste buds and the eyes, this dish from Oldways combines the richness of salmon with the sweetness of roasted carrots and the citrusy notes of oranges. The addition of juicy orange slices not only enhances the flavors, but also adds a pop of color.
Healthy Avocado Bean Dip
Relish the creamy delight of a nutritious dip, an intelligent pick for those aiming to include functional foods in their diet, brought to you by Drink Milk. This dip intricately blends the richness of avocados, abundant in healthy fats, fiber, and key nutrients like potassium and Vitamin E, with the protein-loaded virtues of Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, and refried beans, all high in fiber.
Grilled Thai Chicken Skillet Nachos
Embark on a culinary adventure with this fusion dish that combines the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine with the comfort of skillet nachos. Wow your taste buds and experience a harmonious blend of cultures in every delicious bite!
