Spoon Simple

About Spoon Simple

We're all learning to cook

Spoon Simple started with a simple truth: none of us have it all figured out. We're home cooks trying new recipes, burning the occasional batch, and celebrating the wins when dinner actually comes together. This site is for anyone on that same journey — whether you're making your first weeknight meal or feeding a hungry family every night.

Cooking made simple

Dinner should feel doable, not overwhelming. Spoon Simple helps you plan what to cook, build a grocery list from your recipes, and follow clear steps with ingredients listed in the order you use them — so you spend less time figuring things out and more time at the table.

Plan, shop, cook

Browse recipes or plan your week, add the ingredients you need to your grocery list, and cook with confidence. It's a straight path from "what's for dinner?" to a meal you're proud to serve.

Our hope for every cook

We want to help all cooks find and make great food. That means trustworthy recipes, practical tools like meal planning and grocery lists, and a site that respects your time. Less hassle, more home cooking.

Questions or feedback? Send us a message or email hello@spoonsimple.com.

Plan, Shop, Cook

Cooking made simple

Find a recipe, pick the ingredients you need, and get dinner on the table — plan, shop, and cook with confidence.

A warm family dinner — roasted chicken, fresh herbs, and vegetables on a light wood table
30-Minute Family Dinners cookbook cover — Spoon Simple Family Kitchen

Now on Amazon

30-Minute Family Dinners

75 Kid-Approved Weeknight Recipes from Spoon Simple

Our first cookbook — 75 tested family dinners with clear ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and prep times on every recipe. Pair it with the free Spoon Simple app for meal planning, saved favorites, and grocery lists.

Paperback $24.99 on Amazon

Now on the App Store

Spoon Simple for iPhone

Cooking made simple on your phone — plan your week, save recipes, and build grocery lists anywhere.

Learn more about the app

Free to download. Plan meals, save favorites, and shop smarter from your iPhone or iPad.

Download on theApp Store

Plan, Shop, Cook

Cooking made simple — here's how it works.

Plan

Pick recipes, plan your week, or get AI dinner ideas in seconds.

Shop

Build a grocery list from your meal plan and order on Instacart.

Cook

Follow clean recipes with ingredients listed in the order you use them.

Everything a busy family needs.

Built around how real people actually cook.

Ingredients in order

Every ingredient listed when you actually need it.

Fast weeknight meals

Dozens of meals under 30 minutes.

Save family favorites

Bookmark recipes for quick access anytime.

Smart dinner ideas

Tell us what you have and get a recipe instantly.

Grocery lists

Generate a grocery list from your meal plan or any recipe.

Meal planner

Plan your week in seconds.

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Plan, Shop, Cook

Cooking made simple

Tell Spoon Simple what you have — chicken, rice, broccoli — and get a recipe, grocery list, and dinner plan instantly.