Recipe Details
Ingredients
Instructions
1.
Recipe Details
Optional
Nutrition Information
Ratings & Reviews
Generated Schema
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "Recipe",
"name": "Recipe Name",
"description": "Recipe description",
"author": {
"@type": "Person",
"name": "Author Name"
},
"recipeIngredient": [],
"recipeInstructions": []
}Pro Tips
- Images: Use high-quality food photos (min 1200px wide)
- Ratings: Include aggregate ratings for better visibility
- Nutrition: Add calorie and nutrition info when possible
- Times: Be accurate with prep and cook times
Implementation
Placement: Add on recipe pages
Format: JSON-LD in script tag
Testing: Use Google Rich Results Test
Updates: Keep ingredient lists current
Why Recipe Schema Gets Rich Results in Google Search
Recipe schema enables rich recipe cards in Google search results with images, ratings, cook time, and calories.
Recipe Schema Benefits for Food Blogs
- Rich snippets: Show photo, rating, cook time in search
- Higher CTR: Recipes with images get more clicks
- Carousels: Featured in Google recipe carousel
- Voice search: Google Assistant uses recipe schema
Recipe Schema Properties (Ingredients, Nutrition & Cook Time)
Key properties for Recipe schema markup.
- name: Recipe title
- recipeIngredient: List of ingredients
- recipeInstructions: Step-by-step instructions
- totalTime: Prep + cook time
- nutrition: Calorie and nutrition info