Disney Dreamlight Valley is a foodie's paradise with a whopping 300+ recipes to prepare and serve. In this game, players can get their hands on all sorts of ingredients – whether it's stuff you grow, fish you catch, or goodies you find while exploring different areas. These ingredients are key to cooking dishes that do more than just fill your own virtual stomach.

Cooking is a smart way to make some in-game cash in Dreamlight Valley, as prepared meals can be sold at Goofy’s Stall in exchange for Star Coins. Selling cooked meals is a solid strategy for earning plenty of Star Coins — your ticket to buying cool stuff from Scrooge's Store. This guide covers a list of the best meals players can sell for quick profits in Disney Dreamlight Valley.

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Updated April 28, 2025, by Usama Ali: We’ve updated this guide for the most profitable recipes in Disney Dreamlight Valley to include new meals available in the expansion packs, A Rift in Time and The Storybook Vale. Of course, as Dreamlight Valley gets bigger, there are a bunch of new ingredients to try out as well. These are the top picks for cooking up some serious Star Coins, balancing cost, effort, and profit – perfect for players looking to up their game and their wallet.

14 Souffle

Sells For

1,230 Star Coins

Energy

+2,386

Souffle is an amazing four-star appetizer that is relatively simple to make and provides a decent return if you decide to sell it. It's a classic dish made with simple ingredients, like:

  • Cheese
  • Egg
  • Milk
  • Butter

All ingredients are exclusively purchased from Chez Remy, so unlocking him is important if you want to make Souffle.

13 Steamed Fugu

Sells For

1,400 Star Coins

Energy

+3,668

Steamed Fugu is another highly profitable fish-based meal. Fugu is a rare fish that can be caught by fishing in gold ripple pools on Dazzle Beach when the weather is rainy. To make this three-star entree, you need:

  • Fugu
  • Ginger
  • Garlic

While the Fugu itself can be challenging to catch, the other ingredients are more readily available. If you have a few Fugu in your inventory, Steamed Fugu is a worthwhile dish to make and sell for quick profits.

12 Potato Leek Soup

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Sells For

1,415 Star Coins

Energy

+1,984

Potato Leek Soup is a comforting five-star appetizer in Dreamlight Valley that offers a nice energy boost and a decent return if you decide to sell it. You can easily whip up this meal with ingredients found throughout the valley, like:

  • Potato
  • Leek
  • Onion
  • Milk
  • Garlic

If you have access to the Forgotten Lands and Remy's Pantry, Potato Leek Soup is a worthwhile dish to cook and sell for a good return on your investment and effort.

11 Pumpkin Puffs

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Sells For

1,489 Star Coins

Energy

+1,466

Pumpkin Puffs is a three-star appetizer that’s relatively straightforward to make and nets a decent return if you decide to sell them. Once unlocked, this is the best profit per craft dish that's also easy to cook. To make Pumpkin Puffs, toss the following ingredients into the cooking pot:

  • Pumpkin
  • Egg
  • Cheese

Compared to some higher-tier dishes, making multiple Pumpkin Puffs at once can be an efficient way to earn Star Coins in Dreamlight Valley.

10 Shawarma

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Sells For

1,877 Star Coins

Energy

+2,048

Shawarma is a five-star entrée that is exclusive to the A Rift in Time expansion. You'll need to have access to Eternity Isle to gather all the ingredients. Here are all the ingredients required to make a Shawarma:

  • Cinnamon
  • Garlic
  • Venison
  • Rice
  • Lemon

At 1,877+ Star Coins, Shawarma has a relatively high selling price. So, it's a decent way to earn some money if you have an excess of the ingredients. Since three of the ingredients (Lemon, Cinnamon, and Garlic) are foraged, Shawarma is a worthwhile meal to cook and sell when you’re exploring Eternity Isle.

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9 Lobster Roll

lobster roll in disney dreamlight valley

Sells For

1,959 Star Coins

Energy

+4,928

While catching the Lobster requires a bit of luck with the gold fishing spots on Dazzle Beach, Lobster Roll is a solid five-star dish that provides good energy. This five-star entrée will net players a profit of 1,959 Star Coins when sold. Here are all the ingredients you need to prepare Lobster Roll:

  • Lobster
  • Wheat
  • Lemon
  • Butter
  • Garlic

8 Gourmet Grubs

Gourmet Grubs in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Sells For

2,065 Star Coins

Energy

+5,000

Gourmet Grubs is a three-star dessert that will net players a profit of 2,000 Star Coins when sold at Goofy's Stall. This recipe is also available only to players who have purchased Disney Dreamlight Valley's A Rift in Time expansion. To prepare Gourmet Grubs, toss the following ingredients into the cooking pot:

  • Sea Snail
  • Sand Worm
  • Scorpion

7 Smoked Peanuts and Anglerfish

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Sells For

2,210 Star Coins

Energy

+3,960

Smoked Peanuts and Anglerfish is a two-star entrée meal. As the name suggests, this meal is made with just two ingredients:

  • Peanuts
  • Anglerfish

Smoked Peanuts and Anglerfish is clearly another highly profitable dish to focus on. With a selling price of 2,210 Star Coins and no direct cost for the ingredients, this meal is a great way to make Star Coins easily.

6 Poached Basil-Butter Sturgeon

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Sells For

2,284 Star Coins

Energy

+4,961

Another fish-based meal, the Poached Basil-Butter Sturgeon, is a great way to make some extra money if you decide to sell it. It is a four-star entrée that is made with the following ingredients:

  • Butter
  • Basil
  • White Sturgeon
  • Lemon

You can catch White Sturgeon by fishing in orange ripple pools within the Frosted Heights. The effort spent fishing for the White Sturgeon can be quite rewarding due to the high potential profit from this dish.

5 Blend of the Bayou

Blend of the Bayou in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Sells For

2,409 Star Coins

Energy

+4,108

Blend of the Bayou is another A Rift in Time expansion-exclusive meal that requires ingredients from both Dreamlight Valley and Eternity Isle. You will need the following to make this five-star entrée dish:

  • Prisma Shrimp
  • Celery
  • Butter
  • Rice
  • Any Spice (example: Basil, Garlic, Ginger, Oregano)

You can sell Blend Of The Bayou for a good amount, usually 2,400 Star Coins. This makes it one of the more valuable dishes to sell, especially if you have a surplus of ingredients. However, finding Prisma Shrimp can be time-consuming as it relies on specific fishing spots on Eternity Isle.

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