There’s one smell that instantly makes everyone hungry: garlic sizzling in butter. Admit it — even if you’re full, that aroma makes you crave rice. 😂

If you’ve been on TikTok lately, you’ve probably seen tons of trending garlic recipes going viral. From crispy garlic noodles to golden roasted bulbs, garlic is having its moment — and I am so here for it.
Here are some flavorful ways to join the garlic craze:
🍗 Garlic Butter Chicken
This one’s dinner perfection. Sauté chicken thighs in butter and minced garlic until golden, then add soy sauce and a splash of lemon. Serve over rice and watch it disappear in minutes.
🍜 Creamy Garlic Noodles
Simple, comforting, and deliciously garlicky. Sauté lots of garlic in butter, add milk and parmesan cheese, and toss in spaghetti noodles. Perfect for busy nights when you need something cozy but quick.
🍚 Garlic Fried Rice Upgrade
Your leftover rice just got an upgrade! Stir-fry minced garlic until golden, add rice, soy sauce, and a pinch of salt. The crisp garlic bits make it addicting — isang serving lang? Hindi pwede.
🧈 Roasted Garlic Spread
If you’ve never roasted a whole garlic bulb, you’re missing out! Bake it with olive oil until soft and caramelized. Spread it on toast, mix it into mashed potatoes, or use it as a dip.
🍤 Garlic Shrimp Rice Bowl
Sauté shrimp in butter and lots (and I mean lots) of garlic. Pour it over rice and drizzle with lemon juice for a restaurant-style meal that takes less than 15 minutes.
Garlic truly transforms every dish — it’s the secret weapon of every home cook. And whether you like it crispy, roasted, or buttery, these trending garlic recipes are proof that simple flavors can still bring that wow factor.