Edit custom recipes

If you previously created a custom recipe, you can edit the custom recipe’s name, serving size, ingredients, and other details.

1. Web app users: Go to the  Daily Log.
2. Complete one of the following steps:
   • Edit an existing entry in the daily log: Select the custom recipe entry that you want to edit. Or select the  Expander near the side of the entry, then select Edit.
   • Edit a custom recipe for future entries:
     1. Select  Add Item >  Add Food. Or select any Add Food button in the daily log.
     2. In the food selection screen, select the My Foods tab and select a custom recipe.
        Tip: To narrow the list of items in the My Foods tab, select Recipes or search for a name or description of a recipe. For more information, see Find foods, recipes, and meals.
3. In the custom recipe’s screen, select  Options > Edit Recipe.
   Tip: For more information about custom recipes, see Create custom recipes.
4. Optional: In the Edit Recipe screen, step 1 of 3, update the name and recipe description.
5. Select Continue.
6. Optional: In the Edit Recipe screen, step 2 of 3, update the ingredients and tags that describe the recipe.
7. Select Continue.
8. Optional: In the Edit Recipe screen, step 3 of 3, update the preparation details.
9. Select Save & Finish.
10. Optional: Select Publish to Database if you want to add your custom recipe to our database for other people to find.
    Tip: Later, to unpublish a food and remove it from our database, select Publish To Database to turn off the setting.
11. Optional: To save the custom recipe to a specific folder in the My Foods tab, either select a folder from the list or complete the following steps to create a new folder.
    1. Select New Folder.
    2. Enter a Folder Name.
    3. Select  Add.
12. Select Edit Recipe to confirm the changes that you made to your custom recipe.