GET /recipes/random
Get a completely random recipe with full cooking instructions, ingredient list with measurements, category, cuisine origin, and a thumbnail image. Perfect for 'what should I cook tonight?' features, recipe-of-the-day widgets, cooking challenge generators, and adding variety to meal planning apps. Data from TheMealDB.
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/recipes/random
{
"data": {
"area": "British",
"category": "Vegetarian",
"id": "52867",
"ingredients": [
{
"ingredient": "Roasted Vegetables",
"measure": "400g"
},
{
"ingredient": "Kidney Beans",
"measure": "1 can "
},
{
"ingredient": "Chopped Tomatoes",
"measure": "1 can "
},
{
"ingredient": "Mixed Grain",
"measure": "1 Packet"
}
],
"instructions": "Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/ gas 6. Cook the vegetables in a casserole dish for 15 mins. Tip in the beans and tomatoes, season, and cook for another 10-15 mins until piping hot. Heat the pouch in the microwave on High for 1 min and serve with the chilli.",
"name": "Vegetarian Chilli",
"source": "https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/veggie-chilli",
"tags": [
"Chilli"
],
"thumbnail": "https://www.themealdb.com/images/media/meals/wqurxy1511453156.jpg",
"youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0bFRVH_EqU"
},
"success": true
}