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Dev tools · January 9, 2026

Recipe API

Production-ready recipe data: 32 nutrients, zero attribution

Recipe API launched on January 9, 2026 with 1 votes.

What it does

Production-ready Recipe API with thousands of recipes, USDA-verified nutrition data, structured ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and dietary flags. RESTful JSON API with no attribution required. Try it free: curl recipe-api.com/api/v1/dinner

Ship meal-planning, nutrition, and food-AI products without building a recipe-data pipeline. One commercial API for structured recipes, USDA-backed nutrition, and generation.

Structured instructions, typed ingredients, USDA-backed nutrition, and clear caching rights. curl https://recipe-api.com/api/v1/dinner GET /api/v1/dinner { "id": "a066f472-ed0c-46ea-8e2c-a0053c3183a8", "name": "Texas Chili con Carne", "description": "A thick, beef-based stew featuring tender cubes of meat in a rich sauce made from reconstituted whole chilies and aromatic spices without beans or tomatoes.", "category": "Dinner", "cuisine": "American", "difficulty": "Intermediate", "tags": [ "Beef", "Slow-Cooked", "High-Protein", "Southwestern" ], "meta": { "active_time": "PT20M", "passive_time": "PT1H40M", "total_time": "PT2H", "overnight_required": false, "yields": "4 servings",…from recipe-api.com

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