Were definitely keeping these predictions in mind.

Want easy plant-based meals you could prepare at home?

Cacao

Cacao seeds are transformed into one of the most delicious food creations: chocolate.

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Think cacao water, dried cacao and, of course, chocolate-covered cacao beans.

We love featuring cacao nibs in our ownMocha Overnight Oats.

Its ananti-inflammatory, gluten-free seedthats rich in protein and fiber, making it a great addition to your pantry.

If youre looking to give buckwheat a try, start your day with ourBuckwheat Pancakes.

Plant-Based Fish

We know, we talked about simple plant-based foods already as a trend.

Whole Foods is also anticipating an expected rise in plant-based fish alternatives in 2024.

This includes products that promote their efforts to conserve water during the manufacturing process.

Were not surprised, as easy dessert recipes were all the rage this year, likechocolate-covered datesandlemon possets.

Whether youre looking for prepackaged goodies orsuper-quick dessertsto make at home, 2024 is your year for simple sweets.

Were talking about prebiotic green tea, l-theanine-rich sparkling water and more.

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