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300K+ Structured Recipe Data Collection

Our comprehensive recipe dataset contains over 300,000 recipes from trusted sources like AllRecipes.com, with 28 structured data points per recipe. Each recipe includes parsed ingredients with automatic metric conversions, comprehensive nutrition data, cooking times, cuisine classifications, and step-by-step instructions.

Perfect for AI training, meal planning apps, nutrition analysis, recipe recommendation engines, and culinary innovation. Data is available in CSV and JSON formats, ready to integrate into your applications.

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Recipe Datasets Overview

28 Structured Data Points Per Recipe

Every recipe is meticulously parsed and structured with comprehensive metadata

Basic Information

Name, recipe URL, description, author, source, and published date for full attribution and context.

Parsed Ingredients

Structured JSON with quantity, unit, ingredient name, and automatic metric conversions (cups to ml, oz to g).

Nutrition Data

Calories, macros, vitamins, minerals with % daily values in both structured and readable formats.

Timing Information

Prep time, cook time, and total time in ISO 8601 format (PT40M) for easy parsing.

Classification & Tags

Cuisine type (Japanese, Brazilian), country, region, diet types (vegetarian, vegan, keto), and category.

Media & Instructions

High-res images, gallery arrays, step-by-step instructions, recipe yield, and keywords.

Sample Recipe Records

Below are 5 sample records from our 300K+ recipe dataset showing the depth and quality of structured data

Name Cuisine / Category Times Yield Ingredients Count Nutrition (Per Serving) Source
Homemade Pickled Ginger (Gari)
Pickled ginger, or gari, is served as a palate cleanser alongside sushi or sashimi. 		Japanese
Condiment 		Prep: 40m
Cook: 5m
Total: 45m 		32 servings 4 ingredients
All parsed with metric conversion 		14 kcal
3g Carbs
83mg Sodium 		AllRecipes
Pork and Black Bean Stew
Brazilian pork and black bean stew with chorizo sausage and spices. 		Brazilian
Dinner
Non-Vegetarian 		Prep: 20m
Cook: 40m
Total: 60m 		4 servings 10 ingredients
All parsed with metric conversion 		482 kcal
33g Protein
27g Fat 		AllRecipes
Cookie Press Shortbread
Traditional spritz cookies made with butter, sugar, and cornstarch. 		Dessert Prep: 25m
Cook: 10m
Total: 35m 		24 cookies 5 ingredients
All parsed with metric conversion 		116 kcal
11g Carbs
8g Fat 		AllRecipes
Jalapeno Poppers of Champions
Jalapeno halves filled with cream cheese, wrapped in bacon. 		U.S.
Appetizer
Vegetarian Option 		Prep: 15m
Cook: 12m
Total: 30m 		18 servings 4 ingredients
All parsed 		73 kcal
7g Fat
2g Protein 		AllRecipes
Lobster Colorado
Bacon-wrapped filet mignons topped with lobster meat. 		New England
Dinner
Non-Vegetarian 		Prep: 10m
Cook: 30m
Total: 40m 		4 steaks 7 ingredients
All parsed with metric conversion 		585 kcal
52g Protein
41g Fat 		AllRecipes
Note: Each recipe includes the full ingredient list with quantities and units, step-by-step instructions, complete nutrition breakdown with vitamins and minerals, high-resolution images, and more. The table above shows a simplified view of the 28 data points available per recipe.

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🍲 AllRecipes Recipe Dataset

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Professional recipes from BBC chefs with international flavors.

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Use Cases for Recipe Datasets

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    AI & Machine Learning
    Train NLP models for recipe generation, ingredient substitution, and cooking assistants.
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    Meal Planning Apps
    Power personalized meal plans with filterable recipes by diet, cuisine, and cooking time.
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    Nutrition Analysis
    Access detailed nutrition data with calories, macros, vitamins, and % daily values.
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    Recipe Recommendation Engines
    Build smart recommendations using cuisine types, diet tags, and ingredient similarities.
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    Food Analytics & Research
    Analyze cooking trends, popular ingredients, and nutritional patterns across cuisines.

300K+

Total Recipes

28

Data Points

100%

Parsed Ingredients

Multiple

Cuisines

Supported Data Formats

Data is available in multiple formats for easy integration with your applications.

CSV JSON Structured Data

Frequently Asked Questions

Our recipe dataset contains over 300,000 recipes from trusted sources like AllRecipes.com, with structured data across 28 distinct fields per recipe.

Each recipe includes 28 data points: name, URL, raw ingredients, parsed ingredients (with quantity, unit, metric conversion), cuisine, country, region, diet types, description, cook/prep/total time, publish date, images, category, yield, author, keywords, step-by-step instructions, parsed nutrition data (calories, macros, vitamins, minerals with % daily values), source, scrape timestamp, and version info.

Yes! Every recipe has both raw ingredients and parsed ingredients in structured JSON format. Parsed data includes quantity (numeric), unit (cup, tsp, oz, etc.), ingredient name, and automatic metric conversions (ml, g). For example: '1 cup butter' is parsed as 1.0 cup = 240ml.

Comprehensive nutrition data per serving: calories, total fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium, total carbohydrates, dietary fiber, sugars, protein, vitamins (C, etc.), minerals (calcium, iron, potassium), and % daily values. Available in both structured JSON and human-readable text formats.

Absolutely! Recipes are tagged with cuisine (Japanese, Brazilian, Italian, etc.), country, region, and diet types (vegetarian, non-vegetarian, vegan, keto, etc.). You can easily filter and segment the dataset based on these classifications.

Datasets are available in CSV and JSON formats. CSV is perfect for Excel/spreadsheet analysis, while JSON preserves the complex nested structures of parsed ingredients and nutrition data.

Yes! Each recipe includes high-resolution image URLs (typically 1500px width from AllRecipes). Some recipes also include gallery arrays for multiple images.

Times are in ISO 8601 duration format: PT40M (40 minutes prep), PT5M (5 min cook), PT45M (45 min total). This machine-readable format is easy to parse and convert to any display format.

Yes, the dataset is available for commercial use. Each record includes proper source attribution (source domain, author, URL) for transparency and compliance.

All recipes include scraped_at timestamp (when collected) and date_published (original publish date). Most recent data collection was March 2026. The dataset is updated regularly with new recipes and sources.

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