Recipes by Benjamin

Healthy Banana Bread Option

Few baked goods are as universally loved as banana bread. With its moist texture, naturally sweet flavor, and comforting aroma, it’s a staple in many households. But traditional banana bread recipes often include excess sugar, refined flour, and unhealthy fats, making it more of a dessert than a healthy snack. This healthier version of banana … Read more

Best Frikadellen Recipe

German cuisine is rich with hearty, comforting dishes that bring people together. Among the many traditional recipes, Frikadellen stand out as a favorite across generations. These flavorful, pan-fried meat patties are a staple in German households, often enjoyed with potatoes, mustard, or fresh salads. While they share similarities with meatballs and burgers, Frikadellen have a … Read more

Cheesy Chicken Meatball Orzo Skillet

Nothing beats the combination of cheesy, creamy, and hearty when it comes to comfort food. This Cheesy Chicken Meatball Orzo Skillet is a one-pan meal that checks all the right boxes—it’s packed with flavor, requires minimal cleanup, and is guaranteed to satisfy everyone at the table. With tender chicken meatballs, perfectly cooked orzo, and a … Read more

Gourmet Monte Cristo Sandwich

Some dishes manage to strike the perfect balance between sweet and savory, crispy and soft, rich and comforting. The Monte Cristo sandwich is one such culinary masterpiece. With layers of savory ham, turkey, and melted Swiss cheese, dipped in an egg batter and pan-fried to golden perfection, then dusted with powdered sugar and served with … Read more

Keto Air Fryer Salmon Bites

Salmon is one of the most nutrient-dense and versatile proteins, making it a favorite among health-conscious food lovers. When cooked in an air fryer, salmon becomes crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and bursting with flavor—all without the excess oil of traditional frying. These Keto Air Fryer Salmon Bites are the perfect solution … Read more

Instant Pot Mulligatawny Soup

Few dishes offer the same level of comfort, depth, and complexity as Mulligatawny Soup. A fusion of Indian and British flavors, this soup is rich, creamy, slightly sweet, and wonderfully spiced, making it a unique and satisfying meal. The addition of coconut milk, lentils, and aromatic curry spices creates a dish that is both nutrient-packed … Read more

Easy Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake

Sometimes, all you need is a warm, gooey, chocolatey dessert—without the hassle of baking an entire cake. Enter the Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake, a single-serving treat that satisfies sweet cravings in under five minutes. With the richness of cocoa, the creaminess of peanut butter, and the convenience of a microwave, this mug cake is … Read more

Healthy Cauliflower Chicken Soup Recipe

Nothing beats a warm, comforting bowl of soup—especially when it’s both creamy and healthy. This Healthy Cauliflower Chicken Soup is packed with lean protein, fiber-rich vegetables, and a light, velvety broth, making it a perfect meal for any time of year. Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight dinner, a nutritious meal prep option, or … Read more

Creamy Parmesan Polenta Side Dish

Few dishes offer the same comfort, versatility, and elegance as polenta. A staple of Italian cuisine, polenta is a simple yet satisfying dish that transforms a few basic ingredients into a creamy, buttery masterpiece. With the addition of Parmesan cheese, it becomes even more irresistible—rich, smooth, and bursting with flavor. Whether served as a side … Read more