Recipe API

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Every recipe includes grouped ingredients with linked IDs and USDA source traceability, 32 tracked nutrients per serving, step-by-step instructions with machine-readable actions, temperatures in Celsius and Fahrenheit, ISO 8601 durations, visual and tactile doneness cues, dietary flags, allergen warnings, storage and reheating guidance, troubleshooting, equipment with alternatives, chef notes,…

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10 endpoints
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Recipe API endpoints

MethodEndpointDescription
Public
GET /health
/health
GET /api/v1/dinner
/api/v1/dinner 		Returns a single delicious dinner recipe with all fields. Perfect for testing the API schema. Try it: `curl https://recipe-api.com/api/v1/dinner`
Discovery
GET /api/v1/cuisines
/api/v1/cuisines 		Returns all cuisines with recipe counts. No credit cost.
GET /api/v1/dietary-flags
/api/v1/dietary-flags 		Returns all dietary flags with recipe counts. No credit cost.
GET /api/v1/ingredient-categories
/api/v1/ingredient-categories 		Returns all ingredient categories with counts. No credit cost.
GET /api/v1/categories
/api/v1/categories 		Returns all recipe categories with recipe counts. No credit cost.
GET /api/v1/ingredients
/api/v1/ingredients 		Returns a paginated list of ingredients with optional filtering by name or category. No credit cost.
Recipes
GET /api/v1/recipes/{id}
/api/v1/recipes/{id} 		Returns complete recipe details including ingredients, instructions, and nutrition. **Costs 1 credit.**
POST /api/v1/generate
/api/v1/generate 		Creates a new recipe from structured constraints. Includes USDA-verified nutrition calculation. Requires generate credits (separate from request limits).
GET /api/v1/recipes
/api/v1/recipes 		Returns a paginated list of recipes with optional filtering. Discovery limited to 500 recipes; use filters for larger catalogs. No credit cost.

Recipe API pricing

PlanPriceRate limitQuotas
BASIC Free —
  • Requests: 100 / daily
  • Generate: 0 / daily (then $0.2500 each)

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