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Welcome to the MyFitnessPal Community: Recipes
The Recipes section is here for members to share your favorite recipes and cooking tips. Kindly ensure your posts are placed in the most suitable forum category to keep discussions organized. Off-topic posts may be moved to the appropriate section or, in some cases, removed. Thank you for helping us maintain a smooth and…
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Are all the recipes super unhealthy???
Just started this week, and both dinner recipes they’ve set for me have several tablespoons of sugar in and ZERO vegetables. Is this normal? I feel like I’ve eaten unhealthier stuff this week than I would even if I wasn’t trying to lose weight.
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What do your meals look like (show me pictures)....
Since the other thread got locked, I'm starting a new one.
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The app and finding the right item
i’m going out to lunch on Thursday and I’ve already looked at the menu ahead of time. The only looks like that I’m gonna be able to eat is a chicken with dressing. When I search for a chicken Caesar salad with it comes up with everything from 200 cal to 650 cal. That’s a big range. Serving size they all say 1 salad. So how…
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What are ingredients amounts?
I would like to make the Watermelon salad with tangents, mint, and peanut dressing. There are no ingredient amounts for it. I'm not good at figuring this out. Has anyone made this?
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Salads
I need to perk up my salads. They taste a little boring. I use lettuce, tomato, cucumber and carrots. What else can I add to make it better? (I don't like mushrooms or onions).
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Recipes not available on webapp
Hi, I've filled a support request regarding not being able to load the Recipe page on the webapp and I've not had any updates from the support team. Has anybody else had issues when clicking that menu item? My browser dev tools report a 500 error when trying to retrieve the recipe_parser file which suggests there is a…
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Crock pot recipes
I got a crock pot (slow cooker) for Christmas. What are your favorite recipes to make with this?
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Feast of the Seven Fishes - Seafood lovers.
Off to Rome for the holidays for the in laws.. Any special recipes or must haves for the Feast of the Seven Fishes? (Festa dei sette Pesci) Or seafood appreciation in general? It’s a seafood feast for us every week.. it’s my fav. 💫 Would love to know if anyone has a great eel recipe. This guy is coming home ..
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How to do menu plan to loose weight
My husband & I are 69 I go to gym 2 to 3 times a week my husband is active how do I find recipes for 1400 calories per day breakfast 350 lunch 400 dinner 450 & snacks 200. Please help 🙏
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Black Beans & Quinoa
I found this recipe online and modified it slightly. It is delicious, and provides a flavorful base for salsa and guacamole. 1 teaspoon avocado oil 1/2 onion, chopped 1 cloves garlic, chopped ¾ cup quinoa 1 ½ cups chicken broth 1 teaspoon ground cumin ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper salt and ground black pepper to taste…
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What is something (healthy) that you could eat almost everyday?
Looking for some healthy staples to get me through the day. Super busy and I need to grab and go with light to no prep during the week. Any siggeestions? Also would love to find fitness pal friends to share ideas and motivation.
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2 or 3-ingredient snack recipes?
Mine, two ingredients: apple slices and peanut butter 😋
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How to share a custom meal creation with friends within fitness pal?
How to share a custom meal creation with friends within fitness pal? Friend created a custom entry and set it to "friends" visibility....cannot find where to access it in the app.
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Hacks that reduce calories (and other things)
I don't eat a lot of meat for ethical reasons. Also, the tastiest meat tends to be rather high in calorie here, like pork mince (low fat doesn't exist). For the past two days I made a rice bowl with crisped up pork, lots of spices and my own condiment, plus veg and pickled things. Anyway, the pork mince is super high in…
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Is there a way to edit calories?
Hello, I have added receipies to my Food database and it pulls the correct ingredients, but when I look at servings it will say something outlandish such as Servings 1 is 2870 calories per serving, so i have to adjust it, so if the reciepe serves 4, but 1 serving is 558 calories, I have to adjust it to say I had 5 servings…
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Green Juice Recipe
Homemade green juice recipe: Green tea (1 cup) 20 raspberries 10 blueberries small handful of spinach large handful of kale 1 slice or wedge of lemon Ginger (however much you like, to make it a little spicy) Total calories is like 50!
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searching for recipes
How do you search for a recipe that you added from the internet to find out the calories
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Missing Edit options on recipes
Where is the edit option on a recipe? I don't see … or the words "edit" anywhere on the screen
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Greek Yogurt Recipe
2/3 cups of organic greek yogurt, chia seeds, and strawberries !
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Yummy Salmon
Honey Glazed Salmon… yum!
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Recipe app/website that integrates with mfp?
Hello! I've been using mfp for almost a year but this is my first post on the discussion boards. I'm so encouraged how supportive everyone is! Does anyone know of any apps or websites that integrate recipes with mfp? I went on a recipe-import bender recently and noticed that a lot of my older recipes weren't showing up in…
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Low calorie sweet desserts
need suggestions for low calorie dessert ideas. I don’t mean fruit or fruit salad. Really burnt out on fruits but have a huge sweet tooth.
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Recipe disaster
Hi, new to the app and I made the slow cooker chicken tikka masala. I'm in Australia and had to convert. Anyway it turned out super runny. 1. What could I have added to thicken? or 2. ...to reduce the liquid? Are the recipes on the app submitted by professional or home cooks or a mix of both? I salvaged the chicken and the…
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Post Your Fave Satisfying Snacks & Quick Meals
I found a really satisfying snack today and thought I should start keeping track of these go-to food items so I can remember what to reach for that will get the job done. Then I thought, why not keep track of them here and ask for others' favorites? I'm looking for EASY and a nice balance of macros. Here's a few of mine……
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Carnivore Diet Recipes
we need recipes added for carivore diets
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Who are your favorite Tik Tok or Instagram influencers for meal prep/recipes?
I have been a huge fan of Skinnytaste.com for years. Recently my son and I are trying to increase our protein intake and we love Zach Coen RD/LN and MaKayla. Who do you love?
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High protein recipes
Good morning everyone. I am looking for high protein recipes
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Is there a way to sort my recipes by name?
My recipes appear in the order I enter them, which is a pain if I want to review or edit one. I'd like them in alphabetical order. The list appears alphabetically in the Food Diary section (i.e., if I want to record one as part of a meal).
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Is there a way to create a meal or recipe but only enter nutrients?
I make homemade soups and don’t follow a recipe all the time, after entering ingredients the app doesn’t calculate the nutrients correctly ( the recipe provided the information per serving. How can I adjust protein, fat etc?
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Recipe calculator
hi! So I made some protein mini muffins, I made adjustments to the recipe to reflect what I put in (less syrup,etc) for the batter. The recipe says it makes 12 muffins but I put that batter into 30 mini muffins. When I’m adding the recipe, I should put 30 in the servings for recipe- right? I’ve had this question with…