We’ve been cooking up something special — and it’s finally ready to serve! The new version of the A Better Meal app is officially live, and it’s packed with fresh features, a sleek new look, and smarter tools to make your life in the kitchen easier, faster, and less stressful! Whether you’re meal planning for a week, planning food for a weekend away with friends, or just trying to figure out dinner tonight, we’ve got you covered. From intuitive planning tools to a completely redesigned recipe and grocery experience, everything has been built with one goal in mind: putting the joy back in mealtime — so you can eat well, your way.
A Better Meal Got a Glow Up!
First things first: our all-new user interface is smoother, cleaner, and more intuitive. This update was designed for busy parents trying to break out of a dinner rut, recipe lovers looking for a smarter way to organize your faves, and anyone who’s ready to make meal planning and prep more creative and streamlined. From learning new skills through videos… to importing recipes from anywhere — A Better Meal is bringing a whole new level of fun(ctionality) to meal planning.
A World of Food Content with Cooking Courses to Inspire You — All in One Place
Break out of your routine and rediscover the joy of cooking.The new Explore tab is your go-to spot for fresh inspiration.
- New in-app cooking courses make learning fun. Short 3-5 minute videos help you pick up new skills quickly, with corresponding recipe suggestions that let you put your new knowledge to good use.
- Fun video shorts are packed with tips and tasty recipes. Offering fresh ideas and boosting kitchen confidence.
- Enjoy sample meal plans that are ready to go. Choose from special diets like Mediterranean, Keto, and more — or jump straight to Quick & Healthy during hectic weeks when time is short.
- Recipe recommendations based on your preferences. And of course, you can browse and search thousands of recipes that will inspire you to try new ingredients and new cuisines that you and your family will love!
Check out our quick tour of the Explore tab!
Recipe Importing? Now It’s Basically Magic!
Found the perfect dinner on Instagram? Grandma’s famous casserole on a battered old recipe card? Now you can bring the recipes you love — and all the ones you want to try — into A Better Meal with just a few clicks. All your favorite meals, in one place — organized, searchable, and ready to cook. You’ll never lose track of a recipe again.
- Import recipes from Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, blogs, and even handwritten family favorites.
- Each one is auto-formatted for easy cooking — no more scrolling past pop-ups and ads to get to the information you want!
- And, just like our other recipes, you can instantly add it to your meal plan, or add ingredients to your grocery list.
Find out how it works: for Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, blogs, and handwritten recipes!
Grocery Lists That Practically Build Themselves
No more scattered notes or last minute runs to the store for that one item you forgot — because now you can create, modify and share grocery lists with just a few taps.
- Add ingredients from meal plans or individual recipes with a click.
- Share your list with your partner, roommate, or even the babysitter via email or text.
- Collaborate on meal plans and recipes with others in your household — no more “what’s for dinner?” texts.
Completely Customizable — Make Your Meal Plan Your Own
Sometimes you want a fully built plan. Sometimes you want to mix things up. With A Better Meal’s intuitive tools, you can do both.
- Sample meal plans let you choose from nutritionist-approved plans like High-Protein, Family-Friendly, or Quick & Easy.
- Custom meal plans are based on your dietary preferences, allergies, and the number of meals you want recipes for per week.
- Modify a meal plan easily. Love most of a plan but want to swap Tuesday’s dinner? Easily personalize it the way you want.
Real Life, Real Simple, Real Food —Why You’ll Love the New A Better Meal
This update isn’t just about new features — it’s about making life in the kitchen easier and a whole lot more fun. Whether you’re learning to cook, aiming to eat healthier, or managing a busy family schedule, A Better Meal is your ultimate kitchen sidekick: all the handy, easy-to-use tools you need in one convenient location.
Say goodbye to mealtime chaos. No more scrambling — you’ll always have a plan (and a delicious one at that).
Get excited to cook again. Discover new recipes, import your favorites from anywhere, and keep fresh ideas at your fingertips.
Fuel your body, boost your mood. Meal plans and smart grocery lists make it easy to eat better every day.
Feel like a pro and boost your confidence. Learn quick kitchen skills and insider tips with videos and cooking classes built right into the app.
Ready to Dive In?
The newest version of A Better Meal is packed with tools to help you cook with confidence, eat better, and finally put an end to mealtime stress. And the best part? You can get started for free.
What You Get with the Free Version
Jump in and start making mealtime easier — for free!
- Access to 5,000+ delicious recipes
- Manual grocery lists you can build and customize
- Sample meal plans to help you get inspired
- Import up to 5 recipes per month from your favourite websites and social media
The free version gives you everything you need to start planning meals, try new recipes, and get organized — no cost, no catch.
What You Unlock with Premium (7 Day Free Trial!)
Ready to take meal planning to the next level? Upgrade to unlock even more powerful tools designed to save you time and make eating well even easier.
- Custom weekly meal plans built around your personal preferences
- Sample meal plans from nutritionists, chefs, and food experts
- Unlimited recipe imports — Pinterest, Instagram, blogs, family recipes, and more
- Personalized recipe collections — save and organize your favorites
- Share recipes and plans with family and friends
- One-click grocery lists auto-generated from your recipes
- Online grocery shopping integration — order ingredients instantly
- In-app cooking courses to build your kitchen skills
- Quick tricks and tips videos for faster, easier cooking