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 a daily log entry: 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, then select the custom recipe that you want to edit.
        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 Custom Recipe.
4. In the Edit Recipe screen, update any of the recipe's details, including the name, description, steps to prepare the food, and more.
   Tip: The options that are available to edit a recipe are the same options that are available when creating a recipe. For complete details, see Create custom recipes.
5. Select Save.
6. Optional: Complete any of the following steps.
   • Select Publish to Database if you want to add your custom recipe to our database for other people to find.
     Tip: If you previously published the recipe and you want to unpublish it and remove it from our database, select Publish To Database to turn off the setting.
   • 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.
7. Select Update Recipe.