Top 60 Cookbook Influencers in 2026

1. Joshua Weissman

Bio I cook food *****@authenticm.com Instagram Handle @joshuaweissman Instagram Followers 2.4M Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Mega Gender Female youtube.com/c/JoshuaWeissman + Follow Get Email Contact Request 626 Cookbook Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Eloise Head

Bio 📧 *****@fitwaffle.co.uk
📚 Multiple Sunday Times Best Selling Author
Get my latest cookbook: ‘Fitwaffle’s Easy 6’ below Instagram Handle @fitwaffle Instagram Followers 1.8M Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. Poppy O’Toole

Bio 👑🥔 potato queen
👩‍🍳 michelin-trained chef
📚 Sunday Times bestselling author
👇 PREORDER MY NEW BOOK *****@poppycooks.co.uk Instagram Handle @poppy_cooks Instagram Followers 1.5M Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Shereen Pavlides

Bio “ROCKSTAR DINNERS”
Order my Cookbook ⬇️ *****@comcast.net Instagram Handle @cookingwithshereen Instagram Followers 1.3M Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact

5. Ben Lippett

Bio Ex-Restaurant Cook & Best-Selling Author 🍋
WATCH “STAGE” ON YOUTUBE
My recipes are on my Substack 📚
@studio.choux @pears.for.lunch @drstingshothoney Instagram Handle @dinnerbyben Instagram Followers 1.3M Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Mega Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Gaby Dalkin

Bio Gaby Dalkin is a New York Times bestselling cookbook author, chef, entrepreneur, and food and lifestyle writer. Her website, What's Gaby Cooking, founded in 2009, has established her as the go to girl for all things California, an elevated and effortless lifestyle rooted in fresh recipes and casual entertaining. *****@whatsgabycooking.comMORE Instagram Handle @whatsgabycookin Instagram Followers 1M Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Mega Gender Female whatsgabycooking.com/categor.. + Follow Get Email Contact

7. Chungah Rhee

Bio Chungah Rhee is the founder, recipe developer, and photographer of Damn Delicious, established in 2011. What began as a grad school hobby is now a top food blog, with millions of readers coming to her site for easy weeknight recipes and simplified gourmet meals. *****@damndelicious.netMORE Instagram Handle @damn_delicious Instagram Followers 529.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female damndelicious.net + Follow Get Email Contact

8. Joy Wilson

Bio Baker • Cookbook Author • Recipes
🏡 @thebakehousetexas (TX cottage bakery)
💙 New mom in my 40s
Recipe links + weekly Substack ↓ *****@underscoretalent.com Instagram Handle @joythebaker Instagram Followers 528.8K Type Macro Gender Female joythebaker.com + Follow Get Email Contact

9. Kelly Senyei

Bio Trained chef. Feeding 4 kids by 6pm.
Pro techniques. Real weeknights.
👇🏻 Get new recipes straight to your inbox: *****@justataste.com Instagram Handle @justataste Instagram Followers 518K Type Macro Gender Female justataste.com + Follow Get Email Contact

10. Rachel Ama

Bio 2 x Cook Book Author
Building a house and @amas.sauces 🌶️ 👅
🚨 BATCH #6 OUT NOW!🚨
⏰ grab before they’re gone👇🏾 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rachelama_ Instagram Followers 500.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female youtube.com/channel/UCdkR.. + Follow Get Email Contact

11. Amy Doe

Bio Come cook with me!
•Full written recipes and videos•
MY COOKING FOR 2 COOKBOOK ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @amydoecooking Instagram Followers 464.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +12% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Richa Hingle

Bio Richa Hingle is an award-winning recipe developer, blogger, photographer, and bestselling author based in Seattle. She is the creator of VeganRicha.com, a platform reaching millions with accessible, step-by-step vegan recipes spanning Indian and global cuisines. Featured across major outlets such as Oprah.com, The Huffington Post, Glamour, and BuzzFeed, she has authored three popular cookbooks: Vegan Richa's Indian Kitchen, Vegan Richa's Everyday Kitchen, and Vegan Richa's Instant Pot Cookbook. *****@gmail.comMORE Instagram Handle @veganricha Instagram Followers 425.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female veganricha.com + Follow Get Email Contact

13. Nami

Bio 🍙 Sharing authentic Japanese recipes since 2011
🇯🇵 Born and raised in Yokohama📍SF 🇺🇸
🙋🏻‍♀️Shop @jocgoods for kitchenware & tableware *****@justonecookbook.com Instagram Handle @justonecookbook Instagram Followers 369.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Macro Gender Female justonecookbook.com + Follow Get Email Contact

14. Maggie Zhu

Bio 🥟 Authentic Chinese recipes made easy
📚Chinese Homestyle (order my cookbook) 👇
🥬 Editor in residence at @testkitchen *****@omnivorescookbook.com Instagram Handle @omnivorescookbook Instagram Followers 283.5K Type Macro Gender Female omnivorescookbook.com + Follow Get Email Contact

15. Joanna Cismaru

Bio 👩‍🍳 Joanna Cismaru | JoCooks Creator 🥗 Culinary Queen bringing flavor to your feed 💕 Spreading food love one recipe at a time |
#jocooks @jocooks *****@jocooks.com Instagram Handle @jocooks Instagram Followers 272.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female jocooks.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

16. Hayley Mason

Bio Hayley & Bill
•Best selling better-for-you organic seasons
•High-performing Gluten-free Flour
•16 years of creating delicious recipes *****@primalpalate.com Instagram Handle @primalpalate Instagram Followers 243K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro primalpalate.com/paleo-blog + Follow Get Email Contact

17. Lexi Davidson

Bio Lexi is a former art teacher turned full-time recipe developer, author, and creator of Lexi's Clean Kitchen. Blending her creative background with a passion for wholesome cooking, she shares accessible, clean-eating recipes designed to show how vibrant, healthy food can be both delicious and easy to prepare at home. *****@gmail.comMORE Instagram Handle @lexiscleankitchen Instagram Followers 191.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female lexiscleankitchen.com + Follow Get Email Contact

18. Dorie Greenspan

Bio Food - mostly sweets, but dinner too.
Newsletter: xoxoDorie on Substack
NEW COOKBOOK: Dorie's ANYTIME CAKES Instagram Handle @doriegreenspan Instagram Followers 163.5K Type Macro Get Email Contact

19. Bee Yinn Low

Bio 🐝 Rasa Malaysia
🥘 Easy and delicious #recipes!
👇Printable FULL recipes *****@rasamalaysia.com Instagram Handle @rasamalaysia Instagram Followers 139.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female rasamalaysia.com + Follow Get Email Contact

20. Lindsay Landis

Bio Graphic designer by day, foodie & cookie dough addict by night. Lover of books, plants, ceramics, and kittens (🐱@loveandlittlecats). Nashville TN *****@loveandoliveoil.com Instagram Handle @loveandoliveoil Instagram Followers 121.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female loveandoliveoil.com/category.. + Follow Get Email Contact

21. Lori Lange

Bio 3000+ recipes on RecipeGirl.com, cookbook author, travel & food writer + style and fashion sharing since 2006 *****@recipegirl.com Instagram Handle @recipegirl Instagram Followers 113.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female recipegirl.com + Follow Get Email Contact

22. Rukmini Iyer

Bio Mum, cookery writer, author of the Roasting Tin series, thanks to you over 1.75 million copies sold. *****@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk Instagram Handle @missminifer Instagram Followers 73.5K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Andrea Bemis

Bio Farming + Real Food for Real Kids
LetThemEatDirtKids.Com *****@dishingupthedirt.com Instagram Handle @andreabemis Instagram Followers 64.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female dishingupthedirt.com + Follow Get Email Contact

24. Tracey Korsen

Bio My take on Trader Joe’s goodies
🙅🏾‍♀️ Not affiliated w Trader Joe’s
👩🏾‍🍳📖ORDER MY COOKBOOK BELOW! Instagram Handle @traceyjoes Instagram Followers 59.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Get Email Contact

25. Joumana Accad

Bio Food stylist & photographer. Blogger since ’09.
📍Reporting from Mexico where I found my Lebanon.
🍴Recipes on my blog from Beirut and beyond! *****@tasteofbeirut.com Instagram Handle @taste.of.beirut Instagram Followers 51.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female tasteofbeirut.com + Follow Get Email Contact

26. Sam Sifton

Bio @nytimes #nytcooking *****@nytimes.com Instagram Handle @samsifton Instagram Followers 48.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

27. Robyn Stone

Bio Hi! I’m Robyn! At Add a Pinch, you’ll find thousands of delicious, easy recipes that are perfect for the busy home cook! *****@addapinch.com Instagram Handle @addapinch Instagram Followers 46.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female addapinch.com/category/all-r.. + Follow Get Email Contact

28. Maureen Abood

Bio Lebanese Recipes + Stories
Cookbook Author: LEBANESE BAKING, Rosewater & Orange Blossoms
—Michigan | recipes + shop ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @maureenabood Instagram Followers 45K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female maureenabood.com + Follow Get Email Contact

29. Stacey Little

Bio Hey, y’all! I’m Stacey. I believe supper matters. Follow for Southern recipes and easy meals that make gathering around the table a little simpler. *****@southernbite.com Instagram Handle @southernbite Instagram Followers 42.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male southernbite.com + Follow Get Email Contact

30. Virginia Willis

Bio Good and Good for You™
Self-Care Strategies & Healthy Recipes
65# weight loss < health gain
James Beard Award Winner *****@virginiawillis.com Instagram Handle @virginiawillis Instagram Followers 30K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female virginiawillis.com/healthy-r.. + Follow Get Email Contact

31. Katie Workman

Bio ✨ Fuss-free recipes for modern comfort food.
🖊 Food Writer / AP Columnist
🥓🥑 Recipe Developer
🗽NYCer & Mom
✉️ *****@katieworkman.com
#dinnersolved Instagram Handle @katieworkman100 Instagram Followers 24.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female themom100.com + Follow Get Email Contact

32. David Leite

Bio My best tested recipes for home cooks & bakers. Passion for delicious food, shared on Leite's Culinaria. 3X James Award Beard writer + author. *****@leitesculinaria.com Instagram Handle @davidleite Instagram Followers 24K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

33. Stephanie Manley

Bio 🍔 Make your favorite restaurant meals at home — cheaper & better. Copycat recipes from McDonald's, Olive Garden, Taco Bell & more. ⬇️ Free recipes *****@copykat.com Instagram Handle @copykatrecipes Instagram Followers 16.6K Type Micro Gender Female copykat.com + Follow Get Email Contact

34. Irvin Lin

Bio •Wrote cookbook NYT liked: bit.ly/MSLbook
•Took photo/writes blog IACP liked
•Do ceramics my mom likes: @eatthelove.ceramics
•Taiwanese American 🏳️‍🌈 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @eatthelove Instagram Followers 11K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male eatthelove.com + Follow Get Email Contact

35. Feride Sadikhova Buyuran

Bio 🎶sharing music and soul
📕author: “Pomegranates and Saffron: A Culinary Journey to Azerbaijan.”
🌎experience designer: @feridebuyurantours *****@azcookbook.com Instagram Handle @feridebuyuran Instagram Followers 8K Type Nano Gender Female azcookbook.com + Follow Get Email Contact

36. Dianne Jacob

Bio Writing coach and editor. Author of the award-winning writing book, Will Write for Food. Sign up for my free monthly newsletter. Link is in my bio. *****@diannej.com Instagram Handle @diannemjacob Instagram Followers 5K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female diannej.com/b + Follow Get Email Contact

37. Robyn Eckhardt

Bio Author ‘ISTANBUL & BEYOND: Exploring the Diverse Cuisines of Turkey’. MI-grown. From 🇭🇰 🇨🇳 🇹🇭 🇻🇳 🇲🇾 🇮🇹 -> the beautiful PNW 🌲 🌧️ . *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @istanbulandbeyond Instagram Followers 4.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Tara

Bio Food blogger featuring recipes from around the world, cookbook reviews, and travel.
✈️ 2026: 🇨🇭 🇦🇹 🇩🇪 🇱🇮 *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @taramctable Instagram Followers 3.9K Type Nano Gender Female tarasmulticulturaltable.com + Follow Get Email Contact

39. Nancy Baggett

Bio Cookbook author, lavender book & info @ www.nancyslavenderplace.com blog www.kitchenlane.com Nancy’s free newsletter
https://tinyurl.com/yaxrdg5h *****@kitchenlane.com Instagram Handle @nancy_baggett Instagram Followers 1.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female kitchenlane.com + Follow Get Email Contact

40. Gordon Ramsay

Bio Just busy creating memories one dish at a time *****@gordonramsay.com Instagram Handle @gordongram Instagram Followers 19.5M Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Mega Gender Male gordonramsay.com/gr/recipes/.. + Follow Get Email Contact

41. Gina Homolka

Bio # 1 NYTBS author of 8 Skinnytaste Cookbooks and Skinnytaste.com. Get healthy high protein recipes, macros, WW, air fryer, etc. Get the free recipes ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @skinnytaste Instagram Followers 2.2M Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Mega Gender Female skinnytaste.com + Follow Get Email Contact

42. Joanne Lee Molinaro

Bio Joanne Molinaro | 선영
@nytimes Bestselling Author | James Beard Winner | Lawyer | 작가
CEO of @koreanveganbeauty
I won’t just stick to recipes. *****@thekoreanvegan.com Instagram Handle @thekoreanvegan Instagram Followers 1.4M Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Mega Gender Female youtube.com/channel/UCdn6.. + Follow Get Email Contact

43. Molly Yeh

Bio nyt bestselling cookbook author
@foodnetwork #girlmeetsfarm host
@berniesegf owner 🍞
mommy to bernie & ira 🥰 *****@mynameisyeh.com Instagram Handle @mollyyeh Instagram Followers 895.6K Type Macro Gender Female mynameisyeh.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

44. Jeanine Donofrio

Bio @nytimes Bestselling Cookbook Author
Simple & healthy veggie-forward recipes 🍋
Partnerships: *****@gmail.com
All recipes linked below ↓ Instagram Handle @loveandlemons Instagram Followers 733K Type Macro Gender Female loveandlemons.com + Follow Get Email Contact

45. Angela Liddon

Bio Give your meals a glow up✨
Plant-based recipes everyone will love
👶👦👧 feeding 3 tiny critics
📚 2× NYT bestselling author
🥙 Recipes, cookbooks, app ⬇️ *****@ohsheglows.com Instagram Handle @ohsheglows Instagram Followers 558.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female ohsheglows.com + Follow Get Email Contact

46. Danielle Walker

Bio Fighting autoimmune disease with GF DF Recipes | 5x NYT Bestseller *****@againstallgrain.com Instagram Handle @daniellewalker Instagram Followers 483.3K Type Macro Gender Female againstallgrain.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

47. Laura Strange

Bio 🍜 Coeliac sharing delicious #glutenfree recipes
📗 Author of Eat & Enjoy Gluten Free
🧡 Fundraising for Coeliac UK *****@mygfguide.com Instagram Handle @myglutenfreeguide Instagram Followers 296.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female mygfguide.com + Follow Get Email Contact

48. Sara Forte

Bio Sara Forte discovered her passion for whole foods while volunteering on an organic farm during college. After honing her culinary skills through an internship at an Italian bed-and-breakfast, she launched Sprouted Kitchen alongside her photographer husband, Hugh. Together, they share seasonal, produce-forward recipes paired with storytelling and vibrant photography to promote a balanced approach to eating well. *****@sproutedkitchen.comMORE Instagram Handle @sproutedkitchen Instagram Followers 209.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female sproutedkitchen.com + Follow Get Email Contact

49. Jamielyn Nye

Bio 🍴Easy family-friendly recipes you’ll want to make on repeat.
😋Quick dinners, desserts and holiday recipes
⬇️FREE weekly meal plans & recipes *****@iheartnaptime.net Instagram Handle @iheartnaptime Instagram Followers 132.5K Type Macro Gender Female iheartnaptime.net + Follow Get Email Contact

50. Heidi Swanson

Bio Cookbook author / 101cookbooks.com 🌺 🌿🍃🌱🌿🌺Natural Foods & Recipes / 🔪heidiswanson.com *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @heidijswanson Instagram Followers 126.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female 101cookbooks.com + Follow Get Email Contact

51. Yvette Marquez

Bio 📕 Cookbook Author
🇲🇽 Preserving Mexican Recipes
📺 As seen on @foodnetwork #100cooks
🥑 Real Recipes. Not AI
📩 *****@muybuenocookbook.com Instagram Handle @muybuenocooking Instagram Followers 67.9K Type Micro Gender Female muybuenoblog.com + Follow Get Email Contact

52. Emma Galloway

Bio 〰️ Vegetarian recipes, flavour-packed + gluten-free 〰️ Organic gardening
〰️ Pottery @tahu.ceramics
〰️ Pre-order my new cookbook ⬇️ *****@mydarlinglemonthyme.com Instagram Handle @mydarlinglemonthyme Instagram Followers 65.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female mydarlinglemonthyme.com + Follow Get Email Contact

53. Carrie and Kaiti

Bio Cookbook bloggers sharing cookbook news + previews of new & vintage cookbooks. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
#cookbookdivas *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @cookbookdivas Instagram Followers 9.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +15% Type Nano Gender Female cookbookdivas.com/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

54. Jenné Claiborne

Bio 👩🏾‍🍳 Vibrant & Delicious Vegan Recipes
🍠 #VeganVibesCookbook on sale everywhere
📍Atlanta
🔥 All the #veganrecipes from my feed👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 *****@thenourishingvegan.com Instagram Handle @SweetPotatoSoul Instagram Followers 367.6K Type Macro Gender Female sweetpotatosoul.com + Follow Get Email Contact