Best Healthy Cooking Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

Bon Appétit is the household name in healthy cooking, but it's far from the only option. We track 248+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Healthy Cooking Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Bon Appétit: Recipes & CookingBon Appétit: Recipes & CookingFree4.7★ (99K)YesYesNov 2026
2Tasty: Recipes, Cooking VideosTasty: Recipes, Cooking VideosFree4.9★ (433K)YesYesNov 2026
3Cook HealthyCook HealthyFree—NoNoMay 2026
4Kitchen Stories Easy RecipesKitchen Stories Easy RecipesFree4.8★ (23K)YesYesNov 2026
5Зикр ва дуоларЗикр ва дуоларFree5.0★ (28)NoNoNov 2026
6Healthy Tasty Recipe Cook BookHealthy Tasty Recipe Cook BookFree—YesYesNov 2026
7Stew Recipes - Best Healthy Stew CookingStew Recipes - Best Healthy Stew CookingFree4.0★ (4)NoYesOct 2026
8Salad Recipes - Best Healthy Salad CookingSalad Recipes - Best Healthy Salad CookingFree4.0★ (2)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Healthy Cooking

4.7😞(99K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#18in Food & Drink
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Discover thousands of trusted recipes and cooking inspiration from expert editors. Find personalized recommendations for every occasion, from quick dinners to special gatherings. Cook with confidence using practical tools and expert guidance.

What We Love

  • 🍲 Great recipes and content
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 🌟 Helpful user reviews and ratings
  • 📋 Useful shopping list feature

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Login and account issues
  • ⏱️ Slow performance and sluggish app
  • 🔍 Poor search functionality
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🗂️ Disorganized saved recipes
Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos#2

Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos by BuzzFeed

Meal Planner & Cook Book
Strong Contender
🍔 Food & Drink
4.9😊(433K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#89in Food & Drink
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Discover over 10,000 recipes with video guides and step-by-step cooking modes. An AI assistant helps find personalized dishes, and you can shop for ingredients directly through the app. Connect with a community of home chefs and save your favorites.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Helpful step-by-step videos
  • 💡 Variety of recipes
  • 👍 Organized and user-friendly
  • 👍 Great for beginners and experienced cooks
  • 👍 Useful shopping list feature
  • 👍 Customizable serving sizes

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Recipes not always accurate
  • 🐛 Saved recipes sometimes disappear
  • 🔒 Limited login options (Facebook/phone number only)
  • 🔍 Search and filtering could be improved
  • 🔍 Inability to categorize saved recipes
  • 🔊 Automatic audio playback can be annoying

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FAQ about Healthy Cooking

What are the best healthy cooking apps for iPhone?
Bon Appétit: Recipes & Cooking tops our healthy cooking apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 99K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top healthy cooking apps we rank are free to download, including Bon Appétit: Recipes & Cooking and Tasty: Recipes, Cooking Videos.
Bon Appétit: Recipes & Cooking shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ healthy cooking apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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