Use AI to Find Recipes Based on What's in Your Fridge

Tell an AI what ingredients you have and get custom recipe suggestions instantly.

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Tell ChatGPT or Gemini: "I have chicken thighs, rice, bell peppers, soy sauce, and garlic. What can I make for dinner?"

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Specify constraints: "Make it gluten-free," "under 500 calories," "kid-friendly," or "ready in 30 minutes."

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Ask for detailed cooking instructions, including temperatures, timing, and serving suggestions.

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With Gemini or ChatGPT vision, take a photo of your fridge contents and ask for recipe suggestions based on what it sees.

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