Frigo Recipe Scraper

An awesome recipe scraper that turns the web's cooking inspiration into clean, structured data. Powered by the engine behind FRIGO.

Why Frigo Recipe Scraper?

Most scrapers just give you raw text. We give you intelligence.

• Multi-Source Power: Scrapes AllRecipes, BBC Good Food, Serious Eats, and more out of the box.
• AI Categorization: Automatically identifies Cuisine (Italian, Mexican, Asian, etc.) and Meal Type (Breakfast, Dinner, Snack) using Google Gemini AI.
• Social Media Ready: Optimized to find recipes even in complex layouts and social media descriptions.
• Structured JSON: Get perfectly formatted data ready for your app, website, or research.

Features

• Search by Keywords: Just enter "vegan pasta" or "low carb chicken" and let it find the best results.
• Deep Extraction: Gets titles, ingredients, detailed instructions, prep times, servings, and high-res images.
• AI Enrichment: Integrated with Google Gemini for smart data tagging.
• Dataset Integration: Results are saved directly into your Apify Dataset (JSON).

How to Use

1. Queries: List the keywords you want to search for.
2. Target Number: Set how many recipes you want to collect.
3. Gemini API Key: (Recommended) Provide your Google AI API key to enable smart categorization.
4. Run: Click Start and watch your dataset grow!

Output Example

{
  "title": "Healthy Green Juice",
  "description": "A refreshing and nutrient-packed juice to start your day.",
  "ingredients": [
    "2 cups kale",
    "1 green apple",
    "1 cucumber",
    "1/2 lemon"
  ],
  "instructions": "1. Wash all ingredients...\n2. Run through juicer...",
  "prepTime": 10,
  "cuisine": "International",
  "mealType": "Breakfast",
  "source": "AllRecipes",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-02-23T12:17:06Z"
}

Privacy & Security

The Frigo Recipe Scraper respects the robots.txt of source websites and uses industry-standard proxy rotation to ensure reliable and respectful scraping.

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Built with ❤️ by the team at Frigo