This Hardee's and Carl’s Jr breakfast sandwich is a sweet and savory choice to satisfy morning hunger for those with on-the-go lifestyles. Even with busy lives, it is important for consumers to have a place to grab a quick breakfast that is both filling and affordable.
The 'Cinnamon Swirl French Toast' breakfast sandwich is loaded with folded eggs, melted cheese and savory meat -- sausage, bacon or ham. In addition to its savory ingredients, this meal also features two slices of cinnamon swirl French toast bread and is glazed in a sweet maple sauce.
The Carl's Jr. breakfast menu recently added this option, which is geared towards a millennial audience who is more likely to experiment with unexpected flavor pairings than more mature demographics.
Savory Cinnamon Breakfasts
This Carl's Jr. Breakfast Sandwich Combines Sweet and Savory Flavors
Trend Themes
1. Sweet-savory Combos - There is an opportunity for food companies to create new breakfast menu items that combine both sweet and savory flavors.
2. Convenient Breakfasts - There is a need for more grab-and-go breakfast options that are filling and affordable for those with busy lifestyles.
3. Millennial Taste Preferences - Food companies can develop new menu items that cater to millennials' preference for unexpected flavor pairings.
Industry Implications
1. Fast Food - Fast food chains can innovate their breakfast menus by creating more options that combine sweet and savory flavors to appeal to younger demographics.
2. Food Service - Food service providers can cater to customers' busy lifestyles by offering more grab-and-go breakfast options that are filling and affordable.
3. Food Manufacturing - Food manufacturers can develop new breakfast products that are convenient and combine sweet and savory flavors to meet changing taste preferences.