Access over 15,000 recipes with robust search filtering, meal planning, ingredient delivery, step-by-step guidance with photos, instructional videos, voice command, in-app timers, and smart appliance control – all for free! SideChef is leading the revolution of the home cooking experience by simplifying the process of making delicious meals and proving that anyone can cook. Whether you want to save money, eat healthier, or impress your family and friends, SideChef is here to be your kitchen assistant.

Compatible with the following appliance categories

Ovens

Ovens

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Experience. Smart. Cooking.

Join the Cooking Challenge and improve your cooking skills: Cook smart recipes in your connected oven – by using Alexa Echo Show and Home Connect.

Explore the Cooking Challenge based on your taste and preference. Pick a recipe out of many challenges like “Pizza Pro”, “Healthy Hero” or “Roast Expert”, get an overview before you can start with step-by-step recipe guidance and ask the skill to start your oven with the ideal user setting. When you have completed three recipes, you are awarded a badge. These challenges help you explore and enjoy your connected oven like never before.

Download the Home Connect Cooking Challenge Skill in the Alexa Skills Store today (available for Echo Show) – and challenge yourself to: Experience. Smart. Cooking.

Plan. Shop. Cook

Discover more than 15,000 easy-to-follow recipes that suit every taste. Shop with self-generating grocery lists and delivery through AmazonFresh. Connect your SideChef account to your Home Connect account and send cooking times, temperatures, and preparation instruction with only one click to your home appliances. Cook with interactive step-by-step recipe guidance.

Your personal Kitchen Assistant

As a pioneer of the step-by-step recipe format, SideChef aims to give confidence as you cook. From the moment you gather your ingredients, SideChef’s visual cues make the recipes engaging and fun while at the same validating that your recipe is looking the way it’s supposed to at every step. 15,000+ recipes, provided by over 300 of the industry’s top food bloggers and chefs, offer endless options for every food preference, dietary restriction, and level of cooking experience. Never fiddle with your oven settings again. With SideChef recipes you can send cooking temperatures and times directly to your Home Connect appliances.

Fresh Ingredients at any time

You can easily add recipes to your meal plan or shopping list and get all the ingredients you need delivered straight to your house through AmazonFresh--all within the SideChef app. No more grocery lines, no forgetting ingredients, no lugging heavy bags. Automate the entire cooking journey from getting your ingredients to your home, to getting those ingredients cooked with your Home Connect appliances.

Cook with SideChef

Dinner has never been easier to prepare. With personalized recipes plus weekly meal ideas from our cooking experts, you'll be able to more easily plan your meals for the week and achieve your cooking goals. Whether you want to save time, money, or eat healthier, SideChef will help you find the recipes best suited for your personal preferences.

SideChef works with Home Connect

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