10 Healthy Alternatives to Hot PocketsHomemade whole wheat veggie pockets. … Grilled chicken breast with spices. … Stuffed bell peppers. … Whole grain pita with hummus and veggies. … Baked sweet potato with cottage cheese and salsa. … Egg muffins with spinach and feta. … Turkey and avocado wrap in a whole grain tortilla.
-
Homemade whole wheat veggie pockets. …
-
Grilled chicken breast with spices. …
-
Stuffed bell peppers. …
-
Whole grain pita with hummus and veggies. …
-
Baked sweet potato with cottage cheese and salsa. …
-
Egg muffins with spinach and feta. …
-
Turkey and avocado wrap in a whole grain tortilla.
If youre a Hot Pocket fanatic—like some of us here at Bon Appétit are were in high school—you might be shocked/hurt/upset that two kinds of the meat-and-cheese-filled dough sacks have been recalled. The reason? Meat thats “unfit for human food.” Yikes.
How can you get your handheld warm pastry fix now that youre terrified to touch another Hot Pocket? Easy—make one of these alternative dinners or desserts made with puff pastry. Okay, you cant actually hold some of them, but their flavor will be reminiscent of your former flame. Plus, your homemade version cant get recalled. So theres that.
Competitive Landscape of Hot PocketsRank 3rdAmong 29 CompetitorsActive Competitors 272 Funded
Brand of pizza crusts
Chain of full service restaurant offering pizza
Internet first brand of pizza
Ancient-Grain Based Food Items provider @smartflourfoods on Instagram, http://facebook.com/smartflourfoods
Brand of plant based pizza
Produces and brand of frozen pizza
Brand offering pizza products
We Tried EVERY Hot Pocket Flavor
FAQ
What food category is Hot Pockets?
What is unhealthy about Hot Pockets?
What did Hot Pockets used to be called?
What are the new Hot Pockets called?
What is a hot pocket?
Hot Pockets have been burning the inside of our mouths with nuclear hot cheese since 1983, and in that time a lot of flavors and varieties have come and gone. Whether it’s the old faithful buttery crispy crust or new iterations like croissant, pretzel, or garlic crusts, chances are there’s a Hot Pocket just for you.
Are hot pockets still popular?
Hot Pockets have experimented with countless flavors over the years, but there are a few classic flavors that won’t ever go away. The most-loved are the Pepperoni Pizza and Five Cheese Pizza flavors, because who can pass up on frozen pizza that cooks in two minutes?
What’s a good Hot Pocket?
It’s simple, classic, and very tasty. Parmesan, cheddar, provolone for just a little bite, and good ole dependable mozzarella make this one of the best Hot Pockets out there. Add in 12 grams of protein and you can almost pretend it’s good for you too. 4. Philly Steak and Cheese Hot Pockets with seasoned crust
Which Hot Pocket has the best crust?
Chicken, Broccoli, and Cheddar Hot Pockets with crispy, buttery crust Here it is, the superior chicken, broccoli, and cheddar Hot Pocket. This one ranks higher than the croissant option because of the crispy buttery crust. This crust pairs so much better with this flavor combination.