How to Print Recipes From RednoteClean recipe cards from any Xiaohongshu video — free
Want to print a recipe from a Rednote (Xiaohongshu) cooking video without pausing the video a dozen times? Paste the video URL into CookingGuru below, convert it to a structured recipe, and print a clean one- or two-page recipe card — free.
This guide walks you through converting a Rednote video to a printable recipe, plus tips for saving as PDF on iPhone and desktop.
Step-by-Step Guide
Follow these 6 steps to how to print recipes from rednote in under a minute.
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Open the Rednote video you want to print
In the Rednote (Xiaohongshu) app or on xiaohongshu.com, find the cooking video whose recipe you want to print.
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Copy the video link
Tap the share icon on the video and choose "Copy link". The video's public URL is now on your clipboard.
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Paste it into CookingGuru and convert
Use the converter at the top of this page, paste the Rednote URL, and click Convert. Wait about 10 seconds for the AI to extract the full recipe.
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Review the recipe on screen
Check the extracted ingredients, measurements, and steps. Edit anything that looks off before printing — CookingGuru gives you a clean, structured layout designed for printing.
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Print or save as PDF
On desktop, press Cmd + P (Mac) or Ctrl + P (Windows) and choose your printer or "Save as PDF". On iPhone, tap the Share button and choose Print, then pinch-zoom on the preview to save as PDF.
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Optional: save to your cookbook for re-printing
Create a free CookingGuru account and tap Save. Next time you want to print the same Rednote recipe, just open it from your cookbook — no need to convert the video again.
Manual method vs. CookingGuru
Doing it manually
- Watching the Rednote video on loop, pausing every 2 seconds
- Guessing quantities from on-screen text
- Scribbling ingredients into Notes
- Losing the recipe when the Rednote video gets deleted
With CookingGuru
Free- Paste the Rednote video URL, get the recipe in ~10 seconds
- AI extracts ingredients, measurements, and steps
- Saved to your personal cookbook, synced to iPhone
- Keeps working even if the original Rednote video is deleted
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I print a recipe directly from the Rednote app?
No — Rednote doesn't offer a print-recipe feature. You need to extract the recipe first. CookingGuru converts the video into a printable recipe card in about 10 seconds.
Does the printed recipe include nutrition info?
Yes. CookingGuru's converted recipes include estimated nutrition (calories, protein, carbs, fat) when the AI can infer it from the ingredients. Nutrition appears on the recipe page and prints along with everything else.
Can I save the printed recipe as a PDF instead of paper?
Absolutely. On Mac or Windows, choose "Save as PDF" in the print dialog. On iPhone, use Share → Print, then pinch out on the preview and tap the share icon to save as PDF.
Will the print layout cut off ingredients?
CookingGuru's recipe pages are designed to print cleanly on standard A4 or Letter paper, typically fitting on one or two pages. Very long recipes may span two pages with a natural break between ingredients and steps.
Do I need an account to print a Rednote recipe?
No. You can convert and print without signing up. An account is only needed if you want to save recipes to your cookbook for re-printing later.
Can I print recipes from xhslink.com short links?
Yes. Paste any standard Rednote or Xiaohongshu URL — including xhslink.com short links — into the converter and follow the same print steps.
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Rednote Recipe Converter
Our main tool for turning any Rednote video into a structured recipe.
Prefer to do it from your iPhone?
Share any Rednote cooking video straight into the CookingGuru iOS app and get a full recipe in seconds. Free on the App Store.