Ladle plans your week of meals around what you actually like, builds the grocery list, and turns Tuesday's roast into Thursday's lunch — so nothing goes to waste, including your evening.
No credit card. Your first plan takes about 90 seconds.
Most planners hand you seven ambitious recipes and a 60-item list. Ladle plans like a person who's cooked on a Wednesday night.
Cook once, eat twice — intentionally. Ladle chains meals together so Sunday's roast becomes Monday's sandwiches and Tuesday's soup, and shops for exactly that.
Thumbs up, thumbs down, "too much chopping." Within a few days it stops suggesting things you'd never cook.
Every ingredient consolidated, de-duplicated, and grouped the way your store is laid out. Export to Instacart, Walmart, or paper.
Connect your calendar. Late meeting Thursday? You'll get a 15-minute meal or a leftover night — not a braise.
Tell it what's in the fridge. Ladle plans around what you already have before it asks you to buy anything.
You answer a few questions. Ladle does the part that usually eats your Sunday afternoon.
How many you're feeding, what's off the menu, how much time you've honestly got on weeknights.
Seven dinners, linked by leftovers. Swap anything with one tap. Drag a meal to a different day and the list updates itself.
One trip, one list. Step-by-step cook mode with timers, scaled for your household, and a heads-up when tomorrow needs something defrosted.
“I've tried every planner. This is the first one that understands I have forty minutes on a Tuesday and half a roast chicken in the fridge.”
“Our grocery bill dropped by about $200 a month. Mostly because we stopped buying cilantro we never used.”
“The calendar sync is the killer feature. It just knows Thursdays are chaos and plans accordingly.”
Start free. Upgrade when you want the whole household in on it.
Everything you need to plan one week at a time.
Get startedFor families and roommates who want one shared plan.
Try 14 days freeYes. Paste a link, snap a photo of a cookbook page, or type it in. Ladle extracts the ingredients and timing so your family favourites get planned and shopped like everything else.
Set hard exclusions (nuts, gluten, shellfish, etc.) and they never appear — not even as a swap. Diet preferences like vegetarian, low-carb, or halal shape the plan without being absolute, and you can mix them per household member.
Absolutely — in fact that's most people. Tell Ladle which nights you cook and it plans only those, with leftovers sized to cover the lunches or lazy nights in between.
Estimates are based on average prices for your region and update as you check items off. Connect a supported store and you'll see live prices before you shop.
One tap, no email chain. Your plans and saved recipes stay on the free Starter tier.
We'll send you a download link and your first sample plan — built from a few quick questions.
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