11 Free Cooking Apps

OrganizEat has truly earned its spot on this list. All you have to do is take a photo of your recipes, and it will transcribe them into a neatly organized digital recipe box.

Browse countless recipes and find the healthy version of that thing you've been craving all day with Healthy Recipes by SparkRecipes! This app has a clean interface, so it's easy to use when you're cooking up a storm.

Handpick is a great app for when you have an ingredient in your refrigerator that you need to use up before it goes bad. The Handpick app lets you sort recipes by the ingredient, search topics in the food world, and explore all the best dishes.

With the AllRecipes Dinner Spinner, there's no hassle when trying to decide what to make for dinner. This app will help you find exactly what you need. You can even save your favorite recipes and come back to them later!

Yummly is not only a recipe organization app, it's a community of home chefs, too! Find the perfect recipe from their database of recipes and upload photos of your finished product to show off your delicious creations.

The SideChef app is a great tool for any beginner chef. Between the beautiful photos and easy-to-follow instructions, you'll be creating delicious meals in no time.

Cooking a delicious meal is one thing, but knowing if the recipe is good before you even make it is another. The Epicurious app will dish on the recipes as you browse them through reviews from other users who have made the dish before. Make the right choice every time, and work your way to chef status.

For learning the basics, there's no better app than Kitchen Stories. They have an endless supply of simple how-to videos for everything from baking to knife skills.

Whether you need to cut a recipe in half or adjust the amounts of certain ingredients to get your dish just right, the KitchenUnits app will be your best friend. Get reliable conversions for time, volume, temperature, and weight at your fingertips!

Are you out of that one ingredient? Trying to make your baked goods vegan? Looking for a healthier alternative to butter? The Kitchen Swaps Lite app has your back. Get all of the best, easiest ingredient substitutions so you can get one step closer to indulging!

Most phones have a timer on them already, but these have their limitations. With the Timer+ app, you can keep track of all of the dishes you're making at once. This app is truly a lifesaver at Thanksgiving!