Cooking with Kian
19 recipes converted from their YouTube cooking videos.
Caramelized Onion Grilled Cheese with Tomato Soup
A comforting combo of sweet caramelized onion grilled cheese sandwiches paired with a smooth homemade tomato soup. Perfect for a cozy lunch or dinner on a cool evening.
Classic Beef Burger
A juicy, classic American beef burger with fresh lettuce, tomato, onion, and melted cheese, perfect for a quick dinner or weekend grill.
Lasagna!
A timeless Italian classic, this lasagna layers rich meat sauce, creamy ricotta, and melty mozzarella for a hearty, comforting main course. Perfect for family dinners or gatherings, the recipe follows traditional techniques while remaining approachable for home cooks.
Carrot Soup!
A smooth, comforting carrot soup made with fresh sweet carrots, aromatic onion, garlic, and ginger, finished with a splash of cream for richness. Perfect for a quick lunch or a starter for dinner.
Korean Corn Dog!
Crispy, cheesy Korean-style corn dogs that are a popular street‑food snack. Wrapped hot dogs (or cheese sticks) are coated in a fluffy batter, rolled in panko and crushed cornflakes, then deep‑fried to golden perfection.
Stuffed Peppers!
Colorful bell peppers filled with a savory mixture of ground beef, rice, tomatoes, and cheese. Perfect as a party appetizer or a hearty main course.
Creamy Tomato Pasta!
A quick and comforting Italian-inspired creamy tomato pasta made with a silky tomato‑cream sauce, fresh basil, and a hint of red pepper flakes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner and ready in under 45 minutes.
Sushi!
A step‑by‑step guide to making classic maki sushi rolls at home, as requested by viewers of the Cooking with Kian YouTube channel. This recipe covers everything from perfectly seasoned sushi rice to rolling techniques and serving suggestions.
Beef Wellington!
A classic British Beef Wellington featuring a perfectly seared beef tenderloin, mushroom duxelles, prosciutto, and golden puff pastry. Ideal for special occasions and holiday feasts.
Kimchi Fried rice!
A quick and flavorful Korean-inspired fried rice made with leftover kimchi, day‑old rice, and crispy pork belly, topped with a sunny‑side‑up egg. Perfect for a satisfying lunch or dinner.
Bagels & Lox!
In this tutorial Cooking with Kian shows how to make classic chewy bagels from scratch, including the essential boil and bake steps, and suggests serving them with traditional smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and red onion.
Vodka pasta!
A quick and creamy Italian‑American vodka pasta that combines a smooth tomato‑cream sauce with a splash of vodka for depth of flavor. Perfect for a weeknight dinner and ready in under an hour.
Chicken Parm!
A quick, sweet‑and‑savory chicken dish inspired by the brief glimpse from Cooking with Kian's video. Tender chicken pieces are glazed with a honey‑soy sauce that whispers sweet flavor, perfect for a fast weeknight dinner.
Pesto Pasta!
A quick and easy pesto pasta, starting with properly salted boiling water for perfectly al dente noodles. This recipe from Cooking with Kian highlights the simple step of salting the pasta water to enhance flavor.
Viral Feta Pasta!
A quick, creamy, tomato‑feta pasta that went viral on TikTok. This recipe delivers a rich, tangy sauce without any cream, perfect for a fast weeknight dinner.
Big Mac Tacos!
A fun fusion recipe that turns the classic Big Mac flavors into handheld tacos. Juicy seasoned beef, melty American cheese, crisp lettuce, tangy pickles, and a homemade Big Mac sauce are layered in warm corn tortillas for a quick, crowd‑pleasing snack or main.
Cheeseburger! 🍔
Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day with this classic, juicy homemade cheeseburger recipe from Cooking with Kian. Simple ingredients, quick cooking, and plenty of toppings make it perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Crispy Chicken Sandwich!!
A copycat crispy chicken sandwich that rivals fast‑food chains, featuring a buttermilk‑marinated chicken breast fried to golden perfection and served on a toasted brioche bun with lettuce, pickles, and a simple mayo spread.
Pineapple Fried Rice!
A vibrant Thai-inspired pineapple fried rice packed with sweet pineapple, savory chicken and shrimp, crisp vegetables, and aromatic seasonings. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a festive party side.