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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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High protein snacks for work
I a looking to get back into things in the new year and I have a desk job. I was wondering if you could share suggestions for high-protein snacks I can eat in the office. I am happy to make things from scratch.
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What are some of your favorite air fryer recipes?
Hello everyone! I started intermittent fasting and meal prep with my daughter almost a month ago and love the result so far. I finalllyyyyy (lol) started using my air fryer this week and love it! Could you share some of your favorite air fryer recipes - would love to get veggie ideas, healthy snack ideas, tasty meals that…
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Guidance for cooking chicken breast
Can anyone suggest a good way to cook plain chicken breasts (for using in chicken salad and other recipes) so they don't get tough? I've been vegetarian for a long stretch. I'm now eating some chicken but my meat cooking skills are dodgy at best. 😅
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Low cholesterol meal pictures
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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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Setting recipes to vegan only
Can the recipes be set to vegan only
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Minimum Ingredients, inexpensive and high protein
Please post your recipes that contain very few ingredients and is somewhat inexpensive. Also high protein to be included with that would be fantastic! I’m so dying to try this recipe. I love pistachio anything! Lol
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Greek Yogurt Recipe
2/3 cups of organic greek yogurt, chia seeds, and strawberries !
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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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Meal plan on this app
what does everyone think of the meal prep feature on this app? I’m having issues with figuring out how to swap out some of my meals with recipes I’ve created through the app. Has anyone found this to be possible?
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Breakfast 👌
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Editing recipe ingredients for adding to food diary
Is it possible to have recipe items imported to your food diary individually? Sometime I change one ingredient of the recipe depending on food I have on hand, but it looks like you can only import 1 full serving of the original recipe?
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Best resource for customized recipes: ChatGPT
AI has been a game changer for me on my wellness journey. I have used it to create gluten-free vegetarian recipes, high-protein recipes, and low-calorie snacks. It's an amazing tool for dietary restrictions—my sister uses it for her son that has a special diet. One of my favorite things about using it is that I can tell it…
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Recipe Types
Hi all. Is there a way I can search in “recipes” for a meal based on the food I have. So for example if I have shrimp is there a way to search the recipe section for suggestions Or do I just have to go into “Dinners” and find one with those ingredients? Thanks!
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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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Everything old is new again
i just logged back in after not using the app since 2014. i could use some help with how to log recipes. I just entered a recipe and it seems like it multiplied the quantity by the number of servings. Link to detailed instructions or advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Sandy
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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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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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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!