Animal Crossing: New Horizons: Cooking Recipes – How to Cook, Full Recipe List

Cooking has been a long-requested feature in Animal Crossing and is now a feature in Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Switch.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the basics of cooking and give you a comprehensive list of all the cooking recipes in New Horizons. We are investigating all of the delicious recipes and ingredients that were added in update 2.0 and the list below will continue to grow, so keep checking back for more information as we discover all the new items available!

Cooking, full list of recipes and ingredients in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

What’s this all about cooking in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

Cooking is a brand new feature added in Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update 2.0. It allows players to grow and collect various food-related ingredients, similar to ingredient crafting, and discover various new recipes that they can cook and bake with.

How do you cook in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

To cook, you will need to do the following:

• Purchase the “Be a Chef! DIY Recipes +” App Update at the Resident Services Kiosk for 2,000 miles Nook
• Get a “kitchen” cabinet (while any existing “kitchen” or “stoves” will work, a stone kitchen crafting recipe is available to you after updating your app)
• Acquire a recipe and the necessary ingredients to cook it.

AND Ready! You’ll be a master chef in no time.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons: Cooking Recipes and Ingredients List

Below is a working list of all the recipes available for cooking in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

This list is a work in progress, so be sure to keep checking back for more information as we discover additional recipes.

Recipe name	Recipe Image	How to purchase	Ingredients
Grilled sea bass with herbs		Catch a sea bass	1 sea bass, 5 clumps of weeds
Sea bass cake		Catch a sea bass	1 sea bass
Aji fry		Catch a horse mackerel	1 horse mackerel, 1 flour
Karei no nitsuke		Catch a dab	1 touch
Crazy water fish		Catch a red snapper	1 red snapper, 1 tomato, 1 manila clam
Peach Smoothie		Have peaches as the fruit of your city	2 peaches
Brown Sugar Muffins			1 whole wheat flour, 1 brown sugar
Carrot cake			1 Flour, 1 Sugar, 1 Carrot
Pancakes		Starter recipe after updating the app	2 flours, 2 sugars
Whole wheat flour
Sugar		Starter recipe after updating the app	5 sugar canes
Brown sugar
Carrot stew		Starter recipe after updating the app	1 flour, 2 carrots
Flour		Starter recipe after updating the app	5 Wheats
Tomato curry		Starter recipe after updating the app	3 flours, 3 tomatoes
Potato Gnocchi
Organic bread
Pumpkin Bagel Sandwich		Starter recipe after updating the app	2 flours, 3 orange pumpkins
Seaweed soup
Tomato puree
Mushroom Salad			1 round mushroom, 1 flat mushroom, 1 skinny mushroom
Veggie sandwich			2 flours, 1 tomato, 1 carrot
Minestrone soup			2 tomatoes, 1 potato, 1 carrot
Pear smoothie		Have pears as the fruit of your city	2 pears

Have you already started cooking? What is your favorite recipe? Expand the comment section with your thoughts below!

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This article is part of our Animal Crossing: New Horizons guide, which includes a complete list of fish, a complete list of bugs, and a complete list of sea creatures. If you’re looking for specific fish or insects, we can tell you how to catch the elusive coelacanth, mahi-mahi, giant trevally, stringfish, golden trout, and all the sharks and beetles, along with a full list of critters that come out at the end of the month. We’ve also compiled a full villager list and a full KK sliding song list, as well as the best custom design codes and islands we’ve found so far, and the best islands to visit using dream address codes.

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And finally, Where to buy Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch if for some reason you haven’t purchased the game yet.