Viral TikTok Recipes: Are They Worth the Hype?

Social media has revolutionized food trends, with viral recipes taking over TikTok and Instagram. Some trends, like whipped coffee (Dalgona), became instant favorites, while others, like baked feta pasta, turned into easy weeknight staples. The recent pancake cereal trend—mini pancakes eaten like cereal—became a fun breakfast idea. Another viral sensation, cloud bread, is a fluffy, low-carb alternative made with egg whites. While many of these recipes are creative and delicious, not all are healthy. It’s important to modify viral recipes by using natural ingredients and reducing excess sugar or processed components. The best part about social media food trends is their ability to inspire creativity in the kitchen while making cooking fun and accessible.