Helly's Simple Recipe - what's actually working, and what isn't
Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is the honest read, from 45 public uploads. One of the cooking youtube channels we track. Visit Helly's Simple Recipe on YouTube →
How does Helly's Simple Recipe perform on YouTube?
This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 67% of all views, so the median upload (34K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.
What is Helly's Simple Recipe's most popular video?
Its biggest hit is "This is the MOST DELICIOUS I've ever eaten! No yeast No oven! Everyone can make this at home!" at 33M views - 976× the channel median. The other top performers:
Which titles work best for Helly's Simple Recipe - and which flop?
Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:
And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:
The title patterns that win here
- Words that show up in winners, not flops:
quickminutessimpledeliciousincredibleready. - Numbers pull the click here: 67% of its winners use one ("3-ingredient", "in 10 minutes") vs 11% of its flops.
- Its winning titles run about 13 words; the ones that flop run 12. It gets away with longer, more descriptive titles.
What keywords does Helly's Simple Recipe rank on?
Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: delicious, i've, oven, breakfast, yeast, quick, home, everyone. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.
How often does Helly's Simple Recipe post, and when?
Helly's Simple Recipe publishes about 2.7 videos a week. Its views concentrate on Wed, Tue, Fri, and thin out on Fri. The single best-performing slot is Wed around 13:00.
How long are Helly's Simple Recipe's videos?
Typical uploads run about 4 minutes. Broken down by length, its 10-20 min videos perform best (2.5M median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.
How does Helly's Simple Recipe compare to other cooking channels?
At 34K median views, Helly's Simple Recipe runs above the typical cooking channel we track (22K). It is outperforming its niche.
Helly's Simple Recipe's estimated YouTube earnings
Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Helly's Simple Recipe pulls roughly 390K long-form views a month, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $390-$2K a month in ad revenue (about $5K-$19K a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly.
What should a channel like Helly's Simple Recipe make next?
Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 10-20 min format, ship on Wed, and build titles around its proven words (quick, minutes, simple). The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 34K views.
Helly's Simple Recipe stats at a glance
| Subscribers | 1.8M |
| Total views | 560M |
| Videos published | 645 |
| Average views / video | 869K |
| Engagement rate | 2.5% |
| Uploads per week | 2.7 |
| Typical length | 4 min |
| On YouTube since | 2019 (7 yrs) |
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