# recipeCategory

The category of the recipe—for example, appetizer, entree, etc.

## Expected Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [Text](https://schema.org.ai/Text) | Data type: Text. |

## Used on Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [Recipe](https://schema.org.ai/Recipe) | A recipe. For dietary restrictions covered by the recipe, a few common restrictions are enumerated via [suitableForDiet](https://schema.org.ai/suitableForDiet). The [keywords](https://schema.org.ai/keywords) property can also be used to add more detail. |

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Quoted from Schema.org 30.1, https://schema.org/recipeCategory, under CC BY-SA 3.0. Served by the Org.AI Foundation at https://schema.org.ai/recipeCategory.