Recipe Finder

Search any recipe and see ingredients, quantities, step-by-step instructions, and a photo

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Type an ingredient or dish, pick a category or cuisine, or let us surprise you.

Recipes from TheMealDB, an open recipe database.

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Free Online Recipe Finder

Not sure what to cook or need the exact recipe for a dish? This finder has hundreds of recipes from around the world, each with a full ingredient list with quantities, step-by-step instructions, a photo of the finished dish, and a YouTube video when available. Search by dish name or ingredient, or filter by category (dessert, chicken, seafood, vegetarian, and more) or by cuisine from over 20 countries. If you don't know what to search for, use the "Surprise me" button to get a random recipe.

Why use Recipe Finder

Free, no sign-up, no app or account needed
Hundreds of recipes with ingredients, quantities, and a photo
Step-by-step instructions for every recipe
Filter by category or by cuisine from over 20 countries
"Surprise me" button to discover a random recipe

How to use it in 3 steps

1
Search or filter
Type a dish name or ingredient, or use the category and world cuisine filters.
2
Pick the recipe
Select a recipe from the results to see its full page.
3
Cook following the steps
Check the ingredients with their quantities and follow the step-by-step instructions.

Questions about Recipe Finder

How do I search for a specific recipe?

Type the dish name or an ingredient in the search box, or use the category and world cuisine filters to browse by recipe type.

What is the "Surprise me" button?

It shows you a random recipe from the whole database, perfect for when you don't know what to cook.

Is it free and do I need to create an account?

It's completely free and you don't need to create any account or sign up to use it.

Where does the recipe data come from?

It comes from TheMealDB, an open recipe database with recipes, ingredients, instructions, and images.

Is Recipe Finder free?

Yes, Recipe Finder from WebHerramientas is 100% free. No registration or subscription required. You can use it as many times as you need at no cost.

Is it safe to use Recipe Finder online?

Yes, all information is processed directly in your browser. We do not store or send your data to any external server.

Does Recipe Finder work on mobile?

Yes, the tool is fully responsive and works on any device: phone, tablet or computer with a modern browser.