Maggi Capsule Viral Video: If you’ve been scrolling through Instagram lately, chances are you’ve gone through the bizarre new trend that’s making everyone stop and stare, the so-called 'Maggi capsule.' Yes, people online are claiming that Maggi can now be made in just 30 seconds, that too by dropping a tiny pill into boiling water. And the internet can’t get enough of it. A viral reel by Instagram user @adityasoni01 shows him dropping a 'mini Maggi pill capsule' into hot water, and within moments, noodles seem to appear out of nowhere. The video hit nearly 30 million views in just two days, with many people convinced it was an actual product.
Another creator, @mehaklalwaniart, shared a similar video saying she bought the capsule from BlinkIt. Her video pulled almost 6 million views, making the trend even bigger.
But Is Any Of This Real?
No, not at all. Both videos are made using AI. Maggi India itself stepped in to clear the confusion, commenting under the reels, "Pls don't celebrate April Fool's day in other months." Many users also pointed out glitches that gave away the digital trick.
Watch The Viral Videos:
Social Media Reactions:
"AI is getting Out Of hand," a user wrote. "It looks real until I saw the fork," a second user wrote. "Haters will say it's AI," wrote a third user. "Nice play, diddy with Ai," added a fourth user. "Logon ko AI bhi dedo fir bhi bakwas content hi bnaenge," added a fifth user. AI is far more dangerous," wrote another user.
While the capsule craze may be fake, another Maggi trend is winning hearts, and this one is absolutely real and delicious. Social media is now drooling over the latest version of cheesy Maggi and this recipe actually looks worth making.
To try the viral cheesy Maggi at home, simply cook one packet with its regular tastemaker until it stays slightly saucy. In a separate pan, melt a bit of butter, add two cheese slices, a spoon of fresh cream, and a splash of milk. Whisk it into a smooth sauce and toss in the cooked noodles. Add mayo if you like, and sprinkle some chilli flakes and oregano to finish.
