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What truly makes a chip? Some might argue it must include potatoes or corn, but this new viral recipe begs to differ. The original recipe video for onion chips was posted by Stella Drivas in February 2025 and has since gained incredible traction on social media with over 19 million views. Every other video I scroll is a recreation of these crispy onion chips, ironically and weirdly close to the viral onion boil from a few months ago. The ‘onion boil’ was a snack that consisted of roasting a whole yellow onion smothered in butter, oil, and seasonings. After some time in the oven, the onion soaked up the fats and flavor and made for a crazy snack, which we recreated in the office (and I was personally a fan of—only when eaten over warm white rice).
I love alliums in all their forms and knew I had to see if the hype for these crispy onion ring chips was real or if they were just another spineless fad. Here’s how I recreated them:
