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How to Create a Meal Plan (App)

Meal Planner (App)

How to Create a Meal Plan (App)

Plan your meals in two different ways while using the Plan to Eat app.

Last updated on 05 Oct, 2026

The Plan to Eat Planner allows you to create personalized meal plans that meet the dietary and budget needs of your family! There is no limit to the number of recipes you can add to your digital meal planning calendar. To add multiple recipes, ingredients, or notes to one day, tap the + on a date in the Planner.

1. Plan from the Recipe Book

  1. Open a recipe

  2. Tap Plan button.

  3. Select the date and mealtime for this recipe.

  4. Tap Plan Recipe.

You will see a notification appear that the recipe has been added to your planner.

2. Plan recipes from the Planner

  1. Tap the + on a date in the Planner

  2. Select Plan Recipes

  3. Select as many recipes as you want to plan for that day.

  4. Tap Next.

  5. Drag and drop each recipe to a mealtime or use the "move all to" option.

  6. Tap Plan Recipes.

 

ℹ️ To reschedule recipes on your meal planner, simply tap and hold on a planned recipe and then drag and drop it onto a new day or mealtime. 

 

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