How to Save & Import Recipes from Facebook
Stop screenshotting Facebook recipe posts! Save them properly with Recipe Notes - one tap imports recipes from Facebook posts and groups automatically.
Download Recipe Notes FreeQuick Method (3 Taps)
Open the Facebook post with the recipe
Tap the share button and select "Recipe Notes"
Recipe is automatically imported and synced to all your devices
Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Download Recipe Notes (Free)
First, download the free Recipe Notes app from the App Store. Unlike recipe apps that put saving behind a subscription, Recipe Notes has a generous free plan — an unlimited recipe library with 20 free social imports a week (5 a day) and 30 web imports.
Download from App StoreStep 2: Add Recipe Notes to Share Sheet
To make importing even faster, add Recipe Notes to your iOS share sheet shortcuts:
- Open any Facebook post and tap the share button
- Scroll to the end and tap "More"
- Find "Recipe Notes" and tap the + button
- Drag it to the top for quick access
Step 3: Import Facebook Recipes
Now you're ready to start importing! Here's how:
- Find a recipe post on Facebook (from your feed, groups, or pages)
- Tap the share button (arrow icon)
- Select "Recipe Notes" from the share menu
- Recipe Notes automatically extracts ingredients and instructions
- Review and save - it's now in your collection!
Why Use Recipe Notes for Facebook Recipes?
One-Click Import
No more copying and pasting from Facebook. Share to Recipe Notes and it's saved automatically.
Save Group Recipes
Import recipes from Facebook cooking groups before they disappear from your feed.
Never Lose Recipes
Recipes are saved permanently - no more searching through endless Facebook posts.
Edit & Customize
Adjust ingredients, add notes, and make recipes your own after importing.
Free to Use
Unlimited recipe library with 20 free Facebook and social imports a week (5 a day), plus 30 web imports — no ads, no hidden fees.
Common Questions
Yes! As long as you can view the post, you can import it to Recipe Notes. This works with both public posts and posts from groups you're a member of.
Absolutely! Recipe Notes also works with Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, and over 1000 cooking websites. One app for all your recipe sources.
Your recipe library is unlimited, and the free plan includes 20 social imports a week (up to 5 a day) from Facebook and other social sources, plus 30 web imports a week. Typing in recipes by hand is always unlimited, and Pro removes the import limits.
Recipe Notes uses AI to extract recipe information from text in images. If it doesn't work automatically, you can manually enter the recipe using "From Text" or "From Scratch" methods.
Import Recipes from Other Platforms
Import from Instagram
Save Instagram recipe posts and reels with one click
Import from TikTok
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Import from Pinterest
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