Viral Onion Ring Pizza: The Sheet Pan Hack

The viral onion ring hack gets a pizza-style upgrade. Thick onion rings go onto a sheet pan with cheese, sauce, and pepperoni, then bake into a crispy, cheesy slab that looks like a cross between a Detroit-style pizza and loaded onion rings.

The Build

Onion slices are laid on a parchment-lined sheet pan covered with shredded mozzarella. The cheese melts around and through the onion rings during baking, creating a crispy lattice.

After the first bake, pizza sauce and pepperoni go on top for a second pass in the oven. The result is a golden, bubbly sheet of cheese with caramelized onion rings baked into the base.

Key Takeaways

• Layer shredded cheese on a sheet pan, add onion rings, bake, then top with pizza toppings for a second bake
• The onion rings fuse into the cheese to create a crispy base
• Works as a party snack or a creative alternative to traditional pizza crust