Bring Recipe Search
to Mastra AI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Spoonacular to Mastra AI and start using all 4 AI tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code. No hosting, no server setup — just connect and start using.
Compatible with every major AI agent and IDE
What is the Spoonacular MCP Server?
The Spoonacular MCP Server connects your AI agent to the world's leading recipe and food intelligence platform — the gold standard for recipe search, meal planning, and nutritional analysis.
Core Capabilities
- Smart Recipe Search — Find recipes with powerful filters: cuisine, diet, intolerances, max calories, cooking time, and more.
- Find by Ingredients — Enter what's in your fridge and get recipes that maximize your available ingredients.
- Full Nutrition — Every recipe includes a complete nutritional breakdown: calories, protein, fat, carbs, and more.
- Random Inspiration — Get surprise recipe suggestions when you need cooking ideas.
- Diet Support — Built-in support for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, ketogenic, paleo, whole30, and more.
Free tier: 150 requests/day. The most widely used recipe API by professional developers worldwide.
Built-in capabilities (4)
Enter a comma-separated list of ingredients you have, and get recipe suggestions that maximize usage of your available ingredients. Find recipes based on ingredients you have available
Perfect for meal inspiration. Get random recipe suggestions from Spoonacular
Get complete recipe details including ingredients, instructions, and nutrition
Returns recipes with full nutritional breakdown, cooking time, and dietary compatibility. Cuisine options: Italian, Mexican, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Thai, Mediterranean, etc. Diet options: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, ketogenic, paleo, whole30. Search for recipes with optional filters for cuisine, diet, and nutrition
Why Mastra AI?
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Spoonacular tool infrastructure. Connect 4 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
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Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Spoonacular without touching business code
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Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
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TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Spoonacular tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
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One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Spoonacular in Mastra AI
Why run Spoonacular with Vinkius?
The Spoonacular connection runs on our fully managed, secure cloud infrastructure. We handle the hosting, maintenance, and security so you don't have to deal with servers or code. All 4 tools are ready to work instantly without any complex setup.
You stay in complete control of your data. Your AI only accesses the information you approve, keeping your sensitive passwords and private details completely safe. Plus, with automatic optimizations, your AI works faster and more efficiently.

* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure
Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents
Explore a vast library of pre-built integrations, optimized and ready to deploy.
Connect securely in under 30 seconds
Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.
Complete visibility into every agent action
Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.
Optimize spending and track token ROI
Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.




Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working
This dashboard is included when you connect Spoonacular using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
Spoonacular and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.
Professionals who connect Spoonacular to Mastra AI through Vinkius don't need to write code, manage servers, or worry about security. Everything is pre-configured, secure, and runs automatically in the background.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Ready-to-use MCPs | Find and configure each manually | 4,000+ MCPs ready to use |
| Connection Setup | Manual coding & server setup | 1-click instant connection |
| Server Hosting | You host it yourself (needs 24/7 uptime) | 100% hosted & managed by Vinkius |
| Security & Privacy | Stored in plaintext config files | Bank-grade encrypted vault |
| Activity Visibility | Blind execution (no logs or tracking) | Live dashboard with real-time logs |
| Cost Control | Runaway AI token spend risk | Automatic budget limits |
| Revoking Access | Must delete files or code to stop | 1-click disconnect button |
How Vinkius secures
Spoonacular for Mastra AI
Every request between Mastra AI and Spoonacular is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.
Frequently asked questions
What dietary filters are available?
Spoonacular supports: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, ketogenic, paleo, whole30, lacto-vegetarian, ovo-vegetarian, pescetarian, and primal diets. You can also filter by intolerances like dairy, egg, gluten, peanut, sesame, and soy.
Can I get full nutritional analysis for the recipes?
Yes, every recipe includes a comprehensive nutritional breakdown including calories, macronutrients, and micronutrients.
Is there a limit to the daily requests on the free tier?
Yes, the free tier allows up to 150 points (requests) per day.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
Create an MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.
Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Yes. Pass multiple MCP clients to the agent constructor. Mastra merges all tool schemas and the agent can call any tool from any server.
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
Yes. Mastra has a built-in workflow engine that lets you chain MCP tool calls with branching logic, error handling, and parallel execution.
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Install: npm install @mastra/mcp
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